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By Kali at 03/18/07 07:30
President Hugo Chávez has again baffled the pundits with his surprising venture into money reforms. After such issues as nationalization of major utilities to threats of imprisonment for violators of price controls, none have baffled economists quite like this one.Original source: New York Times. Venezuela to Give Currency New Name and Numbers Tags: economy •
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By Kali at 03/12/07 16:24
Poverty affects women more than men, and the majority of the homeless are women who are single heads of families, according to a recent study of the problems facing the Venezuelan poor.Original source: Venezuelaanalysis.com. Venezuelan Women: "Struggling All Our Lives" Tags: economy •
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By Kali at 03/09/07 07:13
Alleging a VAT violation, Venezuela's tax agency Seniat shut down Exxon Mobil Corp's Cerro Negro administrative offices for 48 hours. This comes shortly after Exxon's Chief Executive Rex Tillerson, said that the company would walk away from the oil project if it fails to agree with the government on a transfer of ownership.Original source: Dow Jones Market Watch. Venezuela shuts Exxon Cerro Negro office on VAT violation Tags: economy •
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