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Vai alla Scheda Paese »There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Insurer Chubb to acquire Cigna's business in Thailand, 5 other Asia-Pacific countries
SINGAPORE: US insurer Chubb Ltd has agreed to buy health insurer Cigna Corp's life, accident, and supplemental benefits businesses in Asia Pacific, including Thailand, and Turkey for US$5.75 billion in cash, both insurers said, marking the latest consolidation in Asia's insurance sector.
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US jobs growth expected to rebound sharply in September data
Forecast for world’s largest economy to add 500,000 jobs follows disappointing report for August
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Musk says Tesla will move headquarters to Texas
Move comes as state’s conservative social policies have attracted calls for business boycotts
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Borse europee caute guardano al Job Report USA
(Teleborsa) - Si muovono con prudenza le principali borse europee, in attesa della diffusione dell'importante dato sul mercato del lavoro americano, in arrivo pomeriggio. Statistica che influenzerà...
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Argentina tightens exchange controls to protect Central Bank reserves
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In Argentina, the dollar is a savings instrument and a thermometer that reflects how the economy and politics are doing. When the peso depreciates sharply, Argentines know that turbulence is coming, especially significant price increases. The US currency was sold this Wednesday at 104 pesos ...
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“High uncertainty”: the predominant concept in the U.S. about Argentina a few days before Guzmán’s trip to the IMF
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina's Economy Minister Martín Guzmán will be in Washington early next week to attend the International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meeting and the G20 ministers' summit. In addition, along with the Argentine representative to the Fund Sergio Chodos, he will meet with the weakened managing ...
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L'Ambasciatrice Zappia keynote speaker all'Atlantic Council
L’Ambasciatrice d’Italia negli Stati Uniti, Mariangela Zappia, interverrà oggi, come keynote speaker all’evento “The US-Italian defense relationship: A strategic and industrial partnership”, organizzato dallo Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security dell’Atlantic Council di Washington...
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America Business Forum regresa para unir a Latinoamérica en la salida de la pandemia
La nueva edición del mayor foro de líderes de América Latina reunirá a los principales líderes políticos, celebridades y empresarios de la región.
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Judge orders Texas to suspend new law banning most abortions
A federal judge ordered Texas to suspend the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S., calling it an “offensive deprivation" of a constitutional right by banning most abortions in the nation’s second-most populous state since September.
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Usa, giudice federale blocca la legge sull’aborto del Texas
La legge del Texas proibisce l’interruzione di gravidanza da quando viene rilevato il battito cardiaco, ovvero a circa sei settimane dal concepimento
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Intanto nel mondo
Un giudice federale sospende la legge che vieta l’aborto in Texas, il cancelliere austriaco Sebastian Kurz sotto inchiesta per corruzione, almeno venti morti in un terremoto in Pakistan. Leggi
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Alta de preços em 2021 faz setor de mineração projetar recordes
O ano de 2021 registrará novos recordes do setor de mineração no Brasil. É o que indicam os resultados financeiros entre janeiro e agosto. Nesse período, as empresas faturaram R$ 219,9 bilhões, o que já supera os R$ 209 bilhões de todo o ano passado. Se comparar com os R$ ...
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US judge temporarily halts Texas law restricting abortions
Justice department brought legal action arguing state’s move was ‘in open defiance of the constitution’
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Korean car makers cry foul over US tax incentive plan for US-made EVs
A Korean carmakers’ association has sent a letter to the US House of Representatives, asking it to reject a legislative bill to offer tax incentives for US-made electric vehicles, arguing the proposed plan could unfairly disadvantage foreign ca
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A fraying system
MITCHELL TAYLOR, an Australian winemaker, got advice from his agent when he tried to uncork the Chinese market in the 1990s: “it’s all about relationships.” But after Australia became China’s top wine supplier in 2019, this fruitful relationship soured. In November 2020 the Chinese government imposed tariffs on wine from ...
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The urge to protect
ON AUGUST 19TH Ms Tai, the US Trade Representative, claimed a success. Over the preceding two days, thousands of pickup-truck makers in Silao, Mexico voted to reject the union claiming to represent them, rerunning an earlier vote in April that they said was neither free nor fair. Ms Tai was ...
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In search of resilience
WHEN COVID-19 led to a scramble for face masks, Lloyd Armbrust saw America’s shortage as “a really dumb problem to have”. But after his company’s first face mask came off the production line in Austin, Texas, he faced problems of his own. A small sensor went down, halting operations, and ...
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Dólar e bolsa fecham estáveis com trégua nos Estados Unidos
A expectativa de um acordo que destrave as negociações para o orçamento dos Estados Unidos em 2022 deu uma trégua ao mercado financeiro. O dólar, que chegou a ultrapassar R$ 5,53 no início da tarde, desacelerou no fim da tarde e fechou abaixo de R$ 5,50. A bolsa de valores ...
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Banco Mundial eleva expectativa de crescimento econômico do Brasil
O Banco Mundial divulgou, hoje (6), que a economia brasileira deve crescer 5,3% em 2021. Uma estimativa mais otimista que os 4,5% de incremento que a instituição projetava para o país em junho deste ano. “A economia brasileira melhorou muito e, provavelmente, [o crescimento] chegará a 5,3% este ano”, declarou o ...
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Joint Statement on Iraq's early elections
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland,...
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Cargo Volume To Nigerian Ports Drops Over Global Container Scarcity, Congestion
Due to vessel congestion at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, importation into Nigerian seaports has receded as foreign shipping companies are abandoning Asian-African routes for commercially viable India-United States and China-United States routes. It was learnt that congestion has increased the freight rate on the route to ...