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USA
US regulators sue to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision
The U.S.Federal Trade Commission has sued to block Microsoft's $69 billion buyout of gaming giant Activision Blizzard, maker of the blockbuster "Call of Duty" title, over concerns that it would stifle competition.
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Regno Unito
Britain's GDP grows 0.5% in Oct: statistics office
LONDON: Britain's economy grew 0.5% in October, official data showed Monday, after a sharp fall the previous month in part because of the national holiday for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.
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Giappone
Japan’s wholesale inflation near steady at 9.3% as commodity prices ease
While food and energy costs continued to rise, the data may offer some relief for Japan's economy, which relies almost entirely on imports for fuel ...
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Portogallo
Madeira: PS quer valorizar salários e vai propor aumento ao salário mínimo de 7,5%
A medida será proposta na discussão na especialidade do Orçamento Regional. O PS salienta a importância de valorizar os salários para fazer face à "inflação mais alta dos últimos 30 anos, pelo aumento das taxas de juro e pelo impacto que isso já está a ter também nos créditos à ...
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Qatar
Pouring Through a Crisis: How Budweiser Salvaged Its World Cup
Taken by surprise by Qatar’s decision to ban beer at stadiums, the company remade its marketing strategy in real time.
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USA
US chocolate bar maker's cash needed to treat diabetic gum disease
Paora Hekenui's gums were bleeding, his breath stunk and he had lost his confidence. Free dental helped, but only thanks to foreign candy company grant.
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Thailandia
Overcoming barriers to learning for MSMEs
The old adage that you learn something new every day is true for business owners and leaders. I have seen a significant uptake of learning opportunities in Thai businesses over the last couple of years, but the rate of uptake has varied between different groups.
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Brasile USA Portogallo Perù
Mercado exportador de cachaça bate recorde em 2022
Após queda nas exportações durante a pandemia, o setor produtor de cachaça já vinha mostrando recuperação em 2021, mas agora tem motivos maiores para comemorar. O setor registra, este ano, ...
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Brasile Qatar Nigeria
NDLEA Arrests Brazil Returnee, Others With Cocaine At Lagos Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, intercepted parcels of cocaine concealed in different parts of a travel bag brought into Nigeria by a Brazil returnee, Nwadinobi Charles Uchemadu, from Sao Paulo, Brazil via Doha on a Qatar Airways flight. He ...
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USA
Ebonyi Stakeholders Partner USAID-State2State, Seek Sustainability Of Interventions
Stakeholders in Ebonyi State comprising senior government officials and members of civil society organizations (CSOs), who constitute the State Transformation Committee (STC), have called for measures to ensure sustainability of the interventions being supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) State Accountability, Transparency and Effectiveness (State2State) ...