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Cina
Trump threatens China sanctions and vows to rework ‘disaster’ South Korea trade deal
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened retaliatory action against two major Asian trading partners Tuesday, warning of sanctions against China while vowing to revise or scrap ...
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USA
Colorado closes funeral biz run by body parts broker after cremated remains turn out to be concrete
Colorado officials indefinitely shut down the funeral home and crematory this week of a woman who runs a side business selling donated body parts from ...
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Portogallo
Portugal emite 1.250 milhões em dívida, com taxa estável a 10 anos e a descer a cinco anos
Este foi o primeiro leilão de dívida de médio prazo deste ano, depois de o IGCP ter colocado, através de venda sindicada, quatro mil milhões de euros em Obrigações a 10 anos, em janeiro. Nessa altura o Tesouro pagou 2,05%, enquanto esta quarta-feira a yield foi de 2,046%. No papel ...
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Portogallo
Transportes públicos: tendência de recuperação de passageiros confirma-se em 2017
O ano passado marcou a consolidação da tendência de recuperação de passageiros nas principais empresas públicas de passageiros, com uma subida de 4,35% face a 2016 e mais 22,7 milhões de passageiros, os ‘campeões’ desta recuperação foram o Metro de Lisboa e a CP.
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Portogallo
Economia portuguesa cresceu 2,7% em 2017, o ritmo mais rápido desde 2000
Desde o início do século que Portugal não via um crescimento do produto interno bruto (PIB) tão robusto. Os dados publicados esta quarta-feira pelo Instituto Nacional de Estatística ficam acima da estimativa do Governo.
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Giappone
Japan records longest growth spurt since 1989
Consumption and business investment strong despite slowdown in final quarter
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Cina USA
US trade move against China snared in legal concerns
Actions by Trump administration could lead to challenges by affected companies
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Paesi Bassi
Heeft het kwaad gewonnen in Darfur?
Een nietsontziend bewind dat desondanks nu partner is van de Europese Unie: ‘Did evil win?’ – heeft het kwaad gewonnen in Soedan? Daarover gaan een interactieve documentaire en een fototentoonstelling, vanaf morgen te zien in het Compagnietheater in Amsterdam.
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USA
Gates turns attention toward poverty and inequity in U.S.
KIRKLAND, Wash. - Bill and Melinda Gates, as the world's top philanthropists, are rethinking their work in America as they confront what they consider their unsatisfactory track record on schools, the country's growing inequity and a president they disagree with more than any other. The couple said they're concerned about ...
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Qatar Ecuador
Preserved roses bring Valentine's Day sales jolt to Ecuador
TABACUNDO, Ecuador - In a warehouse north of Ecuador's capital, a small, busy army of dexterous workers put the final touches on a shipment of made-to-order roses with tones as diverse as the colors of a rainbow suffused in fragrance capable of seducing even the most demanding nose. Each petal is ...