It also didn't prevent Musk from garnering a radical new compensation package as CEO, in which he would be paid after reaching milestones of growing valuation based on $50 billion increments.The satellite network, named Starlink, would ideally make broadband service more accessible in rural areas, while also boosting competition in heavily populate
The controls meant that many Venezuelan businesses stopped production because they no longer made a profit, eventually resulting in shortages.Only about 31 percent of eligible voters went to the polls, which allowed the PSUV to capture nearly 68 percent of the vote and hence secure an overwhelming majority in the Assembly (the opposition parties th
The free-market proponent won the contest with more than 90% of the vote. Venezuela’s top court complicated her presidential aspirations in January by affirming her ban, although she has continued campaigning and has rejected suggestions to choose a substitute.The region has received the bulk of Venezuelan migration, leading to an anti-immigratio
The opposition is hopeful it can oust the incumbent, whose party has ruled the country for 25 years.Most critically, the result is unlikely to allow the Biden administration to unwind its sweeping economic sanctions against Venezuela.Temir Porras, a 2019 visiting professor at Paris Institute of Political Studies who was Maduro's chief of staff duri
They have hit the country’s already flailing economy. Millions of Venezuelans have fled, and half the country live in poverty.Mr Musk, who wears the mantle of a workaholic proudly, has often said he's not in business simply to make money - claims he repeated recently with regard to his Twitter takeover.As the year progressed, growth of the Venezu