The Senate voted 46 in favour and 25 against, with one abstention, after the lower Chamber of Deputies greenlit the budget.
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Silver surpassed US$75 per ounce, and gold hit record levels as US military and economic pressure on Venezuela increased geopolitical risks.
Companies developing reusable commercial rockets will have access to a fast lane for initial public offerings on the tech-heavy STAR market.

Taiwan rattled by 7.0 magnitude quake
While tremors were felt in the capital, Taipei’s city government said there was no major damage reported in the immediate aftermath.












