USA
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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Israeli court delays gas rig test as locals decry threat of pollutants
The Leviathan facility, whose lead partner is Houston-based Noble Energy, was scheduled to begin test operations this week and emit pollutants such as benzene, a carcinogen
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Lighthizer says Trump ‘focused’ on EU trade
US official hints Washington ready to raise stakes after progress on China and Nafta
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California Companies Are Rushing to Find Female Board Members
A law mandating that every public company in the state should have a woman on the board by the end of the year has redefined the qualifications of a director.
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Čína nakúpi dvojnásobok amerických tovarov, USA znížia clá
Export z USA do Číny sa zdvojnásobí v rámci tzv. prvej fázy obchodnej dohody medzi Washingtonom a Pekingom.
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B3 Should Include Best of Insurance and Payment Companies, Says UBS Bank
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The performance of Stone and PagSeguro's shares draws attention in the payments sector in 2019. The two companies, with shares listed in the US market, rose 111 and 61 percent in dollar terms in the year up to December 12th. The trajectory contrasts with the ...
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Vox Media to Cut 200 Freelancers, Citing California Gig-Worker Law
A state law meant to target Uber and Lyft has repercussions for contributors to the sports site SB Nation.
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Wall Street closes at new highs as US-China tensions ebb
Record for S&P 500 is part of global rally following ‘phase one’ trade agreement
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Vox Media to Cut 200 Freelancers, Citing California Gig-Worker Law
A state law meant to target Uber and Lyft has repercussions for contributors to the sports site SB Nation.
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Trump, Israel and the Middle East: Mayhem, betrayal and 'America First'
Allies, officials and now the Congress have sounded the alarm about the U.S. president's foreign policy. From Syria to Iran, Haaretz takes a deep dive into the impact of three years of Trumpism in the Mideast. Click on 'hotspots' and 'administration' for the complete breakdown
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Editorial: Pointless gifts
The crisis taught us that there can be no social policy without other policies which begin with ensuring a viable insurance system and which lead to the creation of new jobs.
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Mercado financeiro eleva estimativa de inflação para 3,86% este ano
Instituições financeiras consultadas pelo Banco Central (BC) aumentaram a estimativa de inflação e crescimento da economia este ano. A projeção para o Índice Nacional de Preços ao Consumidor Amplo (IPCA – a inflação oficial do país) subiu de 3,84% para 3,86%. A informação consta do boletim Focus, pesquisa semanal do BC que ...
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Brazil grapples with tangle of tax laws
Growth in Latin America’s largest economy is strangled by labyrinthine rules
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Eduardo Bolsonaro Inaugurates Trade Bureau in Jerusalem, Reiterates Brazil Will Transfer Embassy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On the verge of completing his first year in office, President Jair Bolsonaro is still to fulfill his electoral pledge to transfer the Brazilian embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, a controversial decision that runs counter to international consensus and which has so far only been ...
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Oil Production in Venezuela Shows Slight Recovery
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The growth is reflected in the monthly figures of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). This is the highest figure since the tightening of US sanctions against the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA in August this year. This month, the US government threatened foreign ...
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Logistica, Dogane e Supply Chain
Le reazioni del mercato statunitense ai “dazi di ritorsione”
A distanza di due mesi dall’ultimo “scontro” in materia di commercio internazionale, l’Europa ha assistito alla messa in atto da parte degli Stati Uniti di dazi del valore di 25% su un gruppo ben definito di prodotti agroalimentari diretti nel territorio americano, del valore di circa 1.74 miliardi di dollari. ...
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US trade negotiator hails 'remarkable' deal with China
WASHINGTON: The US-China trade deal is "remarkable" in scope but it won't solve all the problems between the world's two biggest economies, the top US negotiator said Sunday.
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Mexico will never accept ‘disguised’ labor inspectors under USMCA: deputy foreign minister
Mexico’s deputy foreign minister for North America, Jesus Seade, on Sunday attempted to rebut claims his country would be subject to labor enforcement inspectors from ...
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Turkey to respond if US imposes sanctions
Turkey will respond to any sanctions imposed by the U.S., the Turkish foreign minister said on Dec. 14.
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China delays tariffs on US autos, other goods in trade deal
BEIJING: China's government says it will postpone planned punitive tariffs on US-made automobiles and other goods following an interim trade deal with Washington.
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After California bans alligator products, swampy Louisiana sues
Louisiana is suing the state of California over its decision to ban the import and sale of alligator products, saying the ban will hurt an ...
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Detente in US-China trade war hinges on tricky implementation
Pause cheers markets but relations between Washington and Beijing remain stressed