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Brasile
Cenário externo leva dólar à maior alta em três semanas
Dólar comercial fechou a segunda-feira cotado a R$ 3,487, com alta de 1,62% Arquivo/Agência Brasil Em um dia de instabilidade no mercado internacional, o dólar teve a maior alta em três semanas. O dólar comercial encerrou esta segunda-feira (13) vendido a R$ 3,487, com valorização de R$ 0,056 (1,62%). Em termos ...
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Brasile Portogallo
Controle da inflação traz justiça social, diz novo presidente do Banco Central
Ilan Goldfajn Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil O controle da inflação reduz as incertezas sobre a economia e promove a justiça social, disse hoje (13) o novo presidente do Banco Central, Ilan Goldfajn. Ao receber o cargo do ex-presidente do órgão, Alexandre Tombini, ele disse que trabalhará para retomar o chamado tripé ...
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Brasile
Meirelles cobra empenho do Congresso para aprovar medidas fiscais
A aprovação pelo Congresso Nacional das propostas que pretendem conter o crescimento de despesas obrigatórias do governo é essencial para que o país retome o crescimento, disse hoje (13) o ministro da Fazenda, Henrique Meirelles. Durante a transmissão de cargo para o novo presidente do Banco Central, Ilan Godfajn, o ...
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Ghana
Citi Business website launched (photos)
The most comprehensive business website, citibusinessnews.com has been launched at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. In a short remark, the Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Mr. Ken Thompson described the website as a game changer. “This is a game changer, that’s all I can say,”he said. ...
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USA
‘Harmful’ robot aims to spark AI debate
A robot that can decide whether or not to inflict pain has been built by roboticist and artist Alexander Reben from the University of Berkeley, California. The basic machine is capable of pricking a finger but is programmed not to do so every time it can. Mr Reben has nicknamed ...
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Giappone
Siri smartens up as Apple debuts new AI functions, services
Apple is working to make its iPhone and other gadgets smarter, responding to competitors’ recent moves by building more artificial intelligence into its Siri digital assistant, photos, maps and other online services. The tech giant kicked off its annual software conference by announcing new software features for the Apple Watch ...
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Giappone
As flags fly at half-staff outside for Orlando, shooter games get usual plug at LA trade show
The flags outside the Electronic Entertainment Expo are flying at half-staff in honor of the victims of the attack on a Florida gay nightclub that left 49 dead. But it will seemingly be business as usual inside the video game industry’s annual trade show this week. E3 kicked off Sunday ...
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Giappone
Microsoft to pay $26.2 billion to buy networking site LinkedIn
In a surprise move, Microsoft said Monday that it is buying LinkedIn for about $26.2 billion, a deal that could bring subtle but significant changes for the professional network’s more than 430 million members. LinkedIn will remain an independent unit of Microsoft. It will keep its name, and current CEO ...
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Uruguay
Mercado Libre presentará más de 5.000 ofertas en la cuarta edición de Ciberlunes
Mercado Libre presentará más de 5.000 ofertas en la cuarta edición de Ciberlunes, con descuentos que alcanzará hasta el 60%.
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Venezuela
Macri recibió a Capriles a días que la OEA analice si aplica la Carta Democrática a Venezuela
Se reunieron en la Casa Rosada. En el encuentro participaron también Marcos Peña, Emilio Monzó y Fulvio Pompeo. El organismo debe decidir si usa ese recurso por supuestas violaciones a los derechos humanos.