Author: Hector Hoffman

One of the first black officers in the US Army’s Special Forces will receive recognition for his service in the Vietnam War with the Medal of Honor – after almost 60 years. Col Paris Davis, who is now retired, disobeyed orders and rescued his troops who were wounded in an attack in 1965. His nomination for the highest combat award was lost by the military during the height of the civil rights era. President Joe Biden phoned the 83-year-old to deliver the good news. “The call today from President Biden prompted a wave of memories of the men and women…

Despite the difficulties they have endured in the last few weeks, Real Madrid proved that they are still the king of football world. Since last October, Real Madrid did not look like an unbeatable team. The team that won almost nearly everything in 2021-2022 season are struggling. Luka Modric and company are losing a lot of ground to their arch-rival in LaLiga, Barcelona. Real Madrid lost their position on the top of the league table with a 2-3 loss at the hand of Rayo Vallecano. Things went worse for Carlo Ancelotti’s team. Another defeat in the match against Villarreal and…

U.S. curbs on chip exports to China are the latest shakeup prompting companies to consider moving some of their chipmaking capabilities to nearby Vietnam and India. Still, experts told CNBC the Biden administration’s semiconductor export restrictions on China will not likely disrupt the global state of play over chipmaking supremacy. The number of recent queries to KPMG from clients and prospects about expanding chipmaking capabilities across Southeast Asia increased 30% to 40%, compared to before the pandemic, said Walter Kuijpers, a Singapore-based partner at the professional services firm. “Corporates are seeing merits in segregating supply chains rather than having a…