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Brasile
Brazilian Senator and Banker Are Arrested as Petrobras Scandal Widens
A broad investigation into corruption at Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil company, widened with the arrests of a sitting senator and one of the country’s top finance executives.
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Argentina
Fin du kirchnérisme en Argentine
Le 16 juin, la Cour suprême des Etats-Unis a validé une décision de justice américaine contraignant Buenos Aires à rembourser des fonds spéculatifs, une annonce qui a encore affaibli la position de la présidente Cristina Kirchner, dont la réélection au premier tour en 2011 semble désormais un lointain (...) / ...
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Ghana
Power barge enters Ghanaian territorial waters tomorrow
Ghana’s first emergency 225 Megawatts capacity power barge from Turkey which was originally scheduled to arrive on Friday morning will now arrive on Saturday, November 28, 2015. The change in arrival Citi Business News has gathered follows the delay in documentation and routine formalities at the Abidjan port where the ...
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Cina
Export target set to be missed again
The slowdown in China has pulled down commodity prices, hurting India's exports of oil, agriculture, ores and minerals
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Giappone
Via Nascar and champ Busch, Toyota targeted red, white and blue fans and reaped loyalty green
One year into its Nascar Sprint Cup experiment, Toyota took new driver Kyle Busch on a tour of its offices and plants. Not in Honshu or Hokkaido, but rather California, Texas and Kentucky. “They showed us just how American the company is,” said Busch, who last week drove his No. ...
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Giappone
As costs, mishaps mount, U.S. nuke industry weighs extending aging reactor lives up to 80 years
The U.S. is set to become the first nation to decide whether it’s safe to operate nuclear power plants for 80 years, twice as long as initially allowed. The majority of the nation’s 99 reactors have already received 20-year extensions to their original 40-year operating licenses. Now, operators led by ...
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Giappone
Japan plans ¥3 trillion-plus extra budget to help farmers cope with TPP, boost social dynamism
The Japanese government has decided to compile a supplement budget slightly larger than ¥3 trillion for fiscal 2015 through next March, sources said Wednesday. The extra budget will be designed to fund measures to help domestic farmers cope with a Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact and programs to create a ...
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Egitto
Leviathan in $10bn Egypt export gas deal
Agreement could revive hopes in Israel that its offshore gas industry can win deals with neighbours
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Argentina
Qué dice el 'Rey de la soja' sobre retenciones, impuestos y competitividad en la era Macri
Gustavo Grobocopatel cree que “Argentina puede resolver sus problemas de competitividad en 10 segundos”, pero “el el mediano plazo hay que rever todo el tema impositivo”.
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Brasile
Associação de MG articula movimento para mudar legislação de barragens
A tragédia em Mariana despertou o pânico em diversas cidades que contam com a atividade mineradora. A Associação dos Municípios Mineradores de Minas Gerais (Amig) tem tentado articular um movimento para modificar a legislação e estabelecer uma distância mínima entre as barragens e os centros urbanos. De acordo com o ...