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Venezuela
McDonald’s deja de vender en Venezuela su hamburguesa emblemática
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Giappone
Monster anticipation as ‘Pokemon Go’ is launched in Japan after weeks of delay
Pokemon fans in Japan can at last grab their smartphones and set off outdoors in pursuit of monsters as “Pokemon Go” debuted Friday. The GPS-based smartphone game is already a massive hit in more than 30 countries, after it launched overseas on July 6. The unexplained delay in releasing it ...
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Giappone
Trend Micro warns Japan’s smartphone users of fake ‘Pokemon Go’ apps
Ahead of the much-awaited release in Japan of the blockbuster smartphone game “Pokemon Go,” information security firm Trend Micro Inc. warned Thursday that fake “Pokemon Go” apps are rampant overseas. Trend Micro has confirmed 43 counterfeit products, all of which run on the Android operating system of Google Inc. Of ...
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Giappone
Feds sue to block two giant health insurer mergers, fearing cost hike, care decline
The U.S. government is suing to stop two major health insurance mergers, a move regulators say is needed to protect Americans from potential cost hikes and lower quality care. The Department of Justice said Thursday that the combinations of Aetna and Humana and Anthem and Cigna would hurt competition that ...
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IMF urges UAE to prioritise bankruptcy law to help SMEs
Persistently lower oil prices continue to weigh on the UAE's economic sentiment and fiscal positions, says International Monetary Fund
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Cina Turchia USA
Of populism and profits
IF YOU look at the headlines, geopolitical risk is at record highs, with populism and strife in Europe, a coup attempt in Turkey, a tense election in America, the threat of terrorism, and tensions in the South China Sea. Peer at a stock-price screen, however, and everything seems fine. This ...
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USA
His and hers
“GENTLEMEN, it’s time for us to be done with women’s cleaning products,” suggests the website for Hero Clean, a line of American products aimed at men that Elizabeth Sweet, a professor at the University of California, Davis, came upon while shopping in California. “No more pastel bottles with puppies, babies ...
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Venezuela Paraguay
PDVSA denuncia a Paraguay ante Cámara de París
Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) denunció a Paraguay ante la Cámara de Comercio Internacional de París para solicitar el pago de una deuda 265 millones de dólares por provisión de combustible desde 2006, informó el jueves la agencia estatal de noticias IPparaguay.
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Brasile
Planejamento vai liberar projetos de lei prevendo reajustes
O Ministério do Planejamento, desenvolvimento e Gestão informou que começa a liberar amanhã (22) os projetos de lei referentes aos reajustes das categorias que fecharam acordo com o governo entre fevereiro e maio. Os projetos irão para a Casa Civil da Presidência da República e, posteriormente, para o Congresso Nacional. ...
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Portogallo
Greve da Receita no Porto de Santos atrasa arrecadação de R$ 100 milhões por dia
A greve dos auditores da Receita Federal, que começou no dia 14 de julho, vai gerar um atraso na arrecadação de R$ 100 milhões por dia de paralisação no Porto de Santos, segundo estimativa da delegacia sindical de Santos do Sindicato Nacional dos Auditores Fiscais da Receita Federal (Sindifisco). O ...