The $7.3 billion offer from the investment fund falls significantly short of the Venezuelan refiner’s valuation. LISBON, Portugal (venezuelanalysis.com) – US corporation Elliott Investment Management has been picked as the winning bidder in a court-mandated auction of Venezuela’s US-based refiner CITGO. Legal filings showed that court-appointed “Special Master” Eric B. Pincus chose Elliot’s US $7.286 billion bid for the entirety of PDV Holding (PDVH), CITGO’s parent company. The proposal reportedly comes from the company’s affiliate Amber Energy. In October 2022, Delaware District Judge Leonard P. Stark launched a sale of PDVH shares to satisfy claims from 18 creditors against the Caribbean nation totaling…
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Dutch reggae band Dei.3avu is gearing up for the release party of their in May 2024 released, EP, “Revolve”. The band, consisting of Elvin Woerdings (vocals), Mandela Woerdings (lead guitar), Frie Trustfull (drums), Rowald Kiene (guitar), Guiellmo Castilion (bass), and Quincy Blokland (keys), has spent years crafting the tracks on the EP. Their creative process begins with beats from Mandela, which inspire Elvin’s socially conscious lyrics, reflecting daily life and global issues. On October 12, 2024, the band will host an official EP release party at Reggae Vibrations at Cinetol Amsterdam. Recorded at AVA Studios, “Revolve” reflects their commitment to…
Returning for its next edition from November 4-8 in Cape Town, the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference convenes stakeholders from the global and African energy sector to discuss strategies for alleviating energy poverty. The event’s recent speaker lineup reflects the dedication by companies, government and industry associations to investing and driving projects forward. AEW: Invest in African Energy is the platform of choice for project operators, financiers, technology providers and government, and has emerged as the official place to sign deals in African energy. Visit http://www.AECWeek.com for more information about this exciting event. Africa is accelerating…
Usimamane Reveals The Challenges Of Landing A Sjava Collaboration. Usimamane has shared an inspiring story about his latest album, revealing the emotional journey behind the creation of one of its standout tracks. Usimamane Reveals The Challenges Of Landing A Sjava Collaboration In a heartfelt post, the artist described how the song Uvalo, which he recorded last year, was both the first and the last to be completed for the album. Usimamane recounted the challenges he faced in getting renowned artist Sjava to collaborate on the track, a process that took a staggering 11 months. At times, the delays tested his…
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The Packers could be without wide receiver Christian Watson for a couple of weeks. The third-year wideout was carted off the field in Sunday’s loss to the Vikings, and according to Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report, the early belief is that he suffered a high-ankle sprain. Watson’s biggest season came as a second-round rookie with Aaron Rodgers as his quarterback. A season after the Packers traded away Davante Adams, Rodgers had one of his worst campaigns with the team while throwing to Watson, Allen Lazard, Romeo Doubs and Randall Cobb. Watson led the team with seven receiving touchdowns while finishing…
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone says fans who hurled objects onto the pitch, causing their Spanish football league match against Real Madrid to be suspended for more than 20 minutes, should be punished along with the players who he suggested encourage such action. The city derby was interrupted on Sunday after Atletico fans threw objects onto the field, prompting the referee to stop the game and send the players to the dressing rooms around the 70th minute at the Metropolitano Stadium. While Real players celebrated Eder Militao’s opener in the 64th minute, Atletico ultras Fondo Sur, who are located in…
8 injured in Bronx apartment fire An apartment fire in the Bronx left 8 people injured. FOX 5 NY’s Duarte Geraldino has the details. BRONX – Eight people, including one child, were injured after a fire broke out in an apartment in the Bronx, police said. It happened on Saturday evening around 5:40 p.m on E. 199th Street between Jerome Avenue and Grand Concourse. Investigators are working on the theory that e-bikes may have caused this fire. Neighbors reported hearing a loud explosion from one of the apartments around 6 a.m. Moments later, a woman ran down the stairs naked.…
USVI, St Thomas – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. met with representatives from Caribbean Sustainable Aquaculture (CSA), a leading advocate for sustainable development in the Caribbean, to discuss an initiative that will introduce fish farming to the Virgin Islands, enhancing food security, promoting sustainable agriculture, and boosting the local economy. The meeting focused on the potential benefits of fish farming and new innovative farming methods that combine aquaculture (raising fish) in inland nurseries and then deploying them in giant fish cages. These cages are typically submerged to 150-200 feet and are monitored and fed by a surface vessel to ensure growth…
An average of 2 960 attacks. This is the number of cyberattacks that the average organisation in Africa is subjected to – every week! It’s a staggering number – and it’s growing rapidly every year. This year’s number was up 37% (https://apo-opa.co/3ZAiLzA) from the year before, according to Checkpoint Research. Not only is Africa suffering thousands of cyberattacks, it is also the region with the highest weekly average on earth. The global average is 1 636 attacks per week. Cyberattacks are now part and parcel of the business landscape – and Africa is a major target. Given the sheer scale…