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Mar 10, 04:09

Internal Conflict Erupts in Cepyme Over Voting Rule Change

A 15-page Cepyme internal document reveals a heated debate on February 18, 2025, where President Gerardo Cuerva's attempt to change voting rules, rejected by the Executive Committee, sparked fierce opposition, especially from his electoral rival, Angela de Miguel, leading to accusations of electoral...

Internal Conflict Erupts in Cepyme Over Voting Rule Change

A 15-page Cepyme internal document reveals a heated debate on February 18, 2025, where President Gerardo Cuerva's attempt to change voting rules, rejected by the Executive Committee, sparked fierce opposition, especially from his electoral rival, Angela de Miguel, leading to accusations of electoral...

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What immediate impact did Gerardo Cuerva's attempt to change Cepyme's voting rules have on the organization's internal unity and stability?

Acta Nº 800/280 de la Junta Directiva de Cepyme 18/2/2025" details a contentious meeting where Cepyme president Gerardo Cuerva attempted to change voting rules, sparking internal conflict. This action, rejected by the Executive Committee (15 against, 11 for), caused widespread opposition from key members, including Angela de Miguel, Cuerva's upcoming electoral opponent.

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Mar 10, 10:11

Santander's Private Banking Push: 12 New Hires, Focus on Higher Margins

Banco Santander is bolstering its private banking dominance in Spain with a significant hiring campaign, adding 12 employees—including CaixaBank's private banking head, Víctor Allende—to capitalize on higher-margin businesses amid falling interest rates, resulting in a 21% increase in private bankin...

Santander's Private Banking Push: 12 New Hires, Focus on Higher Margins

Banco Santander is bolstering its private banking dominance in Spain with a significant hiring campaign, adding 12 employees—including CaixaBank's private banking head, Víctor Allende—to capitalize on higher-margin businesses amid falling interest rates, resulting in a 21% increase in private bankin...

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What is the primary driver behind Banco Santander's recent hiring spree in private banking, and what are the immediate consequences?

Banco Santander is strengthening its private banking leadership in Spain by hiring 12 professionals, many from CaixaBank, including its private banking head, Victor Allende. This follows a broader strategy of focusing on higher-profit businesses like investment banking and asset management, driven by recent interest rate cuts.

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Mar 10, 10:11

Madrid's Housing Crisis: Supply-Side Approach vs. National Policies

The Madrid regional government is tackling its housing crisis by increasing housing supply through legislative changes, public-private partnerships (resulting in 8,500 homes under construction, 3,000 delivered), and financial aid for young homebuyers, while opposing the national government's interve...

Madrid's Housing Crisis: Supply-Side Approach vs. National Policies

The Madrid regional government is tackling its housing crisis by increasing housing supply through legislative changes, public-private partnerships (resulting in 8,500 homes under construction, 3,000 delivered), and financial aid for young homebuyers, while opposing the national government's interve...

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What are the primary challenges driving the housing crisis in the Madrid region, and how is the regional government addressing them?

The housing crisis in Madrid is characterized by a shortage of affordable housing, impacting young people disproportionately. The regional government is implementing measures to increase housing supply through legislative changes allowing for residential construction on previously designated land and converting office spaces into affordable rentals.

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Mar 9, 10:10

Spanish Footballers Challenge Traditional Masculinity Amidst Conservative Backlash

Spanish footballers Borja Iglesias and Héctor Bellerín are challenging traditional masculinity, advocating for empathy and inclusivity, while facing criticism amidst a rising conservative backlash in Europe.

Spanish Footballers Challenge Traditional Masculinity Amidst Conservative Backlash

Spanish footballers Borja Iglesias and Héctor Bellerín are challenging traditional masculinity, advocating for empathy and inclusivity, while facing criticism amidst a rising conservative backlash in Europe.

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How are prominent Spanish footballers challenging traditional masculine norms, and what are the immediate consequences of their actions?

In Spain, a growing number of footballers are challenging traditional masculinity, advocating for empathy, and speaking out against homophobia and sexism, while facing backlash and societal resistance.

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Mar 9, 10:10

Juliá Cautions Against Facile Historical Analogies

Santos Juliá's posthumous book, "Nunca son inocentes las palabras," cautions against simplistic historical analogies, urging careful analysis of similarities and differences in comparing past and present crises, particularly concerning the Spanish Republic, Ukraine, and the rise of Nazism.

Juliá Cautions Against Facile Historical Analogies

Santos Juliá's posthumous book, "Nunca son inocentes las palabras," cautions against simplistic historical analogies, urging careful analysis of similarities and differences in comparing past and present crises, particularly concerning the Spanish Republic, Ukraine, and the rise of Nazism.

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What are the key differences between the contexts of the Spanish Republic and present-day Ukraine, and how do these differences impact any analogies drawn between them?

Juliá's approach highlights the dangers of applying modern-day labels like "Trump syndrome" to complex historical events. Direct comparisons between the Spanish Republic's abandonment and Ukraine's current situation, or between early Nazi decrees and the treatment of immigrants, risk oversimplification and ignore crucial contextual differences.

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Mar 9, 01:09

Global Women's Day Marches Highlight Ongoing Fight for Equality

Hundreds of thousands marched globally for International Women's Day on March 8th, with tens of thousands in Madrid advocating for women's rights and an anti-racist feminist program, while Istanbul saw protests against violence and government policies restricting women's freedoms, despite police cra...

Global Women's Day Marches Highlight Ongoing Fight for Equality

Hundreds of thousands marched globally for International Women's Day on March 8th, with tens of thousands in Madrid advocating for women's rights and an anti-racist feminist program, while Istanbul saw protests against violence and government policies restricting women's freedoms, despite police cra...

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What were the key demands and global impact of the International Women's Day marches on March 8th?

On March 8th, hundreds of thousands participated in International Women's Day marches globally. In Madrid, tens of thousands rallied for women's rights and an anti-racist feminist program, despite the rain. While the government reported 25,000 attendees, organizers claimed 80,000.

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Mar 10, 10:10

Spanish Prosecutor Investigates Vox for Alleged Illegal Financing

Spain's Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office is investigating Vox for alleged illegal financing following a PSOE complaint detailing opaque fundraising methods, including €5 million in cash donations and a €6.5 million loan from a Hungarian bank linked to Viktor Orban.

Spanish Prosecutor Investigates Vox for Alleged Illegal Financing

Spain's Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office is investigating Vox for alleged illegal financing following a PSOE complaint detailing opaque fundraising methods, including €5 million in cash donations and a €6.5 million loan from a Hungarian bank linked to Viktor Orban.

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What are the immediate consequences of the investigation into Vox's alleged illegal financing?

Spain's Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation into Vox, a far-right political party, for alleged illegal financing. The investigation follows a December 2023 complaint by the Socialist Party (PSOE) alleging Vox used opaque methods to collect funds, including illegal foreign donations.

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Mar 10, 19:21

Spain's Corruption Index Drops Amidst Weakened Anti-Fraud Agencies

Spain's corruption perception index fell four points in Transparency International's 2024 report, ranking 46th of 180 countries, due to weakened anti-fraud agencies and slow implementation of whistleblower protection laws, highlighting systemic issues and impacting investor confidence.

Spain's Corruption Index Drops Amidst Weakened Anti-Fraud Agencies

Spain's corruption perception index fell four points in Transparency International's 2024 report, ranking 46th of 180 countries, due to weakened anti-fraud agencies and slow implementation of whistleblower protection laws, highlighting systemic issues and impacting investor confidence.

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How have the dismantling of anti-fraud agencies in Spain and the delays in implementing whistleblower protection laws contributed to the persistence of corruption?

Spain's systemic corruption, documented in works like Javier Pradera's "Corrupción y política", persists with characteristics including clientelism and lack of accountability. Recent events, such as the murder of a former mayor and ongoing scandals involving politicians and public officials, illustrate this deep-rooted issue.

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Mar 10, 13:10

Valencia's Fallas Festival Resumes with Powerful Mascletà

Today, March 10th, Valencia's City Hall square hosts the Mascletà, a powerful firework display by Pirotecnia Turís, resuming the Fallas 2025 festival after rain cancellations. It's viewable on elmundo.es and YouTube from 1:50 PM.

Valencia's Fallas Festival Resumes with Powerful Mascletà

Today, March 10th, Valencia's City Hall square hosts the Mascletà, a powerful firework display by Pirotecnia Turís, resuming the Fallas 2025 festival after rain cancellations. It's viewable on elmundo.es and YouTube from 1:50 PM.

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How did the weather impact the Fallas 2025 festival schedule, and how was the event adapted?

The Mascletà, a key event in Valencia's Fallas festival, demonstrates the city's commitment to cultural events even after weather disruptions. Pirotecnia Turís's tailored design ensures a powerful spectacle, showcasing both pyrotechnic skill and the festival's resilience.

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Mar 9, 16:10

Anora" Sparks Debate on Spain's Prostitution Law

The Oscar-winning film "Anora," about a sex worker, fuels a debate in Spain about prostitution legalization as sex workers protest the lack of consultation in creating a new abolitionist law, highlighting the systemic silencing and marginalization of sex workers' voices.

Anora" Sparks Debate on Spain's Prostitution Law

The Oscar-winning film "Anora," about a sex worker, fuels a debate in Spain about prostitution legalization as sex workers protest the lack of consultation in creating a new abolitionist law, highlighting the systemic silencing and marginalization of sex workers' voices.

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What are the immediate consequences of ignoring the voices of sex workers in the Spanish debate about abolishing prostitution?

Anora," a film about a sex worker, won the Oscar for Best Picture and the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Its success highlights the ongoing debate in Spain regarding the legalization of prostitution, a conversation that excludes the voices of sex workers themselves. This lack of inclusion is met with protest from organizations representing sex workers.

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Mar 9, 07:09

Spain's Cool Embrace of Europe: Geopolitical Shifts May Ignite Deeper Engagement

Spain's support for the EU, at 70%, is above the EU average but lacks passionate engagement; experts predict current geopolitical uncertainties may increase support for European defense autonomy.

Spain's Cool Embrace of Europe: Geopolitical Shifts May Ignite Deeper Engagement

Spain's support for the EU, at 70%, is above the EU average but lacks passionate engagement; experts predict current geopolitical uncertainties may increase support for European defense autonomy.

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What is the current state of Spanish 'Europeism', and how might it be impacted by evolving geopolitical dynamics?

Spain's relationship with the European Union is characterized by a cool, rational, and unemotional attachment, according to experts. While a majority (70%) feel a sense of belonging to Europe, exceeding the EU average, this support is not deeply passionate and lacks detailed understanding of EU mechanisms.

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Mar 9, 07:09

Mazón's Future Uncertain Amidst DANA Storm Inquiry

Uncertainty clouds Carlos Mazón's future as Valencia's president due to unanswered questions about his actions during the deadly DANA storm (October 29th), while the PP strategizes to shift blame to the central government amidst judicial investigations.

Mazón's Future Uncertain Amidst DANA Storm Inquiry

Uncertainty clouds Carlos Mazón's future as Valencia's president due to unanswered questions about his actions during the deadly DANA storm (October 29th), while the PP strategizes to shift blame to the central government amidst judicial investigations.

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How is the PP's strategy to deflect blame onto the central government affecting the political situation and Mazón's future?

Mazón's political future is intertwined with the ongoing judicial investigation and the PP's strategy. The party aims to shift blame to the central government in upcoming investigations, while simultaneously pressuring Mazón to reduce his public profile. However, Mazón's refusal to resign and the PP's difficulties in finding a suitable replacement complicate matters.

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