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The money transfer service Paypal plans to debut in space. The company wants to start studying methods of payment beyond planet Earth when it begins to develop space tourism.

The largest economy in Latin America, Brazil, is facing some new challenges to put aside currency war. The iconic phenomenon gives its relevance to the balance of payments and inflation threatening to growth unchanged.

The European Commission has temporarily suspended the allocation of financing to Hungary for several aid programs because they have detected violations in controls over the use that is given to this money.

It is almost impossible to find in Spain a corner that does not suffer the deep financial crisis, but there are communities and cities that are most threatened by the crisis. Madrid, Jerez, León, Ceuta and Barbate are on this list.

A Government plan to help boost the housing market has been branded "very dangerous". The Institute of Directors say underwriting the mortgages of buyers' risks artificially inflating housing prices. VoR's Daniel Cinna reports.

China is conducting a two-stage plan against the dollar in an attempt to deprive the U.S. currency's status as world reserve currency, says investment manager Russ Winter. According to the analysis of the blog ZeroHedge, China does not like the hegemony of the dollar as reserve currency: the Bank of China already in 2009 claimed that the domain of a currency in the world carries a high risk of crisis contagion.