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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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Aon says ending Willis deal will cost up to $1.4bn
The two insurance brokers called off their merger this week after the US sued to block it on competition grounds
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Blockbuster-Trade: Westbrook wechselt zu den Los Angeles Lakers
Laut übereinstimmenden Berichten: Wizards-Star wechselt ins Team LeBron für Kuzma, KCP und Harrell
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Pil Usa cresce del 6,5% annualizzato, ma delude tra le paure per la variante Delta
L’economia supera dello 0,8% le dimensioni pre-crisi, trainata dai consumi. Tornano però incognite da virus con nuove restrizioni di governo e aziende
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BC avança nas discussões para a criação da moeda digital brasileira
Influenciado pelas inovações proporcionadas pelos ambientes digitais para as intermediações financeiras, o Banco Central está avançando nas discussões que visam a criação e a implantação da moeda digital brasileira – no caso, o Real Digital. Para tanto, inaugurou hoje (29) uma série de webinars que vai tratar do assunto, com ...
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Tunisia: Joint U.S.-Tunisia Trade and Investment Council Pledges to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation in Various Areas
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The joint final statement of the ninth edition of the Joint Tunisia-US Council for Trade and Investment held by videoconference on May 27 and 28, 2021, was issued Wednesday and reflected the commitment of both countries to strengthen their bilateral cooperation in several areas.
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US economic growth weaker than expected in second quarter
GDP advanced 6.5% on an annualised basis as strong consumption was offset by lagging private investment
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Brazil’s machinery and equipment industry sales up 45%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The data were released yesterday July 28 by the Brazilian Association of Machinery and Equipment Industry (ABIMAQ). Sector sales in the past 12 months totaled R$198.7 (US$39) billion, an increase of 27.9%. In the first half of the year the sector's revenue grew 40.3% compared ...
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Fed says US economy showing progress but 'not fully recovered'
WASHINGTON: The US economy is showing signs of progress in its recovery, but not enough to end the easy money policies implemented last year, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
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Disabled convicts are sent to jail, even when they get community service
While the law states that officials in charge of community service must make good efforts to find places where disabled convicts can serve their sentence, in reality they're being discriminated against compared to physically and mentally fit people
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Ben & Jerry's co-founders 'unequivocally support' move to end ice cream sales in Israeli settlements
The ice cream maker's Jewish founders wrote in a New York Times op-ed that they 'reject the notion that it is antisemitic to question the policies of the State of Israel'
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Dólar cai com alívio externo e fecha no menor valor em duas semanas
Em um dia de alívio no mercado financeiro global, o dólar teve forte queda e fechou no menor valor em duas semanas. A bolsa de valores subiu e recuperou as perdas de ontem (27). O dólar comercial encerrou esta quarta-feira (28) vendido a R$ 5,11, com recuo de R$ 0,068 (-1,31%). ...
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Dívida Pública Federal sobe 3% em junho e vai para R$ 5,33 trilhões
Sem vencimentos de títulos no mês passado, a Dívida Pública Federal (DPF) subiu significativamente em junho e ultrapassou a barreira de R$ 5,3 trilhões. Segundo números divulgados hoje (28) pelo Tesouro Nacional, a DPF passou de R$ 5,171 em maio para R$ 5,329 trilhões em junho, com alta de 3,07%. O ...
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USA, FED: compiuti progressi verso le condizioni per il tapering
(Teleborsa) - La Federal Reserve conferma una politica monetaria accomodante e ribadisce "l'impegno ad utilizzare la gamma completa di strumenti per sostenere l'economia degli Stati Uniti in questo...
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Brazil’s public debt rises 3.07% in June to R$5.33 (US$1.03) trillion
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Public debt, which includes the government's debt in Brazil and abroad, increased 3.07% in June compared to May, reaching R$5.33 trillion (slightly over US$1 trillion), according to data released Wednesday (28) by the Ministry of Finance. The debt is composed of loans taken by the ...
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Latin American and Caribbean governments agree to “strengthen” CELAC
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) governments agreed to "strengthen" the regional organization after a meeting with foreign ministers held last week in Mexico City, which served to reflect on its future. "Now more than ever, it is essential to understand that CELAC must ...
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Nicaragua and Honduras sign agreement to eliminate malaria in their countries
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Health authorities of Nicaragua and Honduras signed an agreement to implement joint surveillance, control, and care actions between both borders to eliminate malaria, based on Central American community law, informed this Wednesday the Government of Managua. Among the general aspects of the agreement is the ...
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Fed Considers Tapering Bond Purchases as Economy Grows
Federal Reserve officials conclude a two-day meeting in Washington on Wednesday. The focus will be on laying the groundwork for less supportive policy.
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ECOWAS@46: Commission Seeks Trade Partnership With OPS To Stem Poverty
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said that partnerships with the organised private sector (OPS) will deepen intra-African trade and lift millions out of poverty. Mr Jean-Claude Brou, President, ECOWAS Commission made this known at a webinar organised in collaboration with the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and ...
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Pfizer increases sales forecast for Covid vaccine by nearly a third to $33bn
US drugmaker expects to deliver 2.1bn doses of the shot in 2021
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US law firms offer bonuses of up to $250,000 in battle for staff
Deals to retain and recruit lawyers hit new highs as M&A fuels demand for services
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Contas externas têm saldo positivo de US$ 2,79 bilhões em junho
As contas externas tiveram saldo positivo de US$ 2,791 bilhões em junho, informou hoje (27) o Banco Central (BC). No mesmo mês de 2020, também houve superávit de US$ 3,056 bilhões nas transações correntes, que são as compras e vendas de mercadorias e serviços e transferências de renda com outros ...