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USA
Aon’s $30bn acquisition of Willis Towers Watson collapses
Insurance brokers call off deal after reaching ‘impasse’ with US government over legal action to block it
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Cina
China’s education sector crackdown hits foreign investors
Tutoring businesses feared ‘virtually uninvestable’ under plans to curb private capital
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Brasile
Brazil’s fintech Creditas buys used car sales startup Volanty
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Creditas announced this Monday, 26, to acquire used car buying and selling platform Volanty. With this transaction, the company strengthens the positioning of its newest brand focused on the automotive segment: Creditas Auto, which will be officially launched in May 2021. The information was released ...
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Brasile
Brazil: Agrogalaxy falls more than 20% on B3 debut day; Livetech slips slightly
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Shares of Agrogalaxy, a retail platform engaged in the marketing of inputs for the agricultural sector, fell 20.87% at 11 AM to trade at R$10.88 on debut day on the B3. The price per share for the company's IPO was at the lower end of ...
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Brasile Colombia
Colombia received 110 foreign investment projects in the first half of 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Colombia received 110 foreign investment projects in the first semester of 2021 that come from 28 countries and are estimated to create more than 90,400 new jobs, official sources reported. The state promotion agency ProColombia said in a statement that it facilitated the arrival of ...
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Brasile USA
Brazil’s Nubank partners with Remessa Online to offer international money transfer service
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Nubank, Latin America's largest digital bank, on Monday (26) began offering an international money transfer service for customers to send and receive money from abroad through its app, in partnership with Remessa Online international money transfer platform. "Offering international transfers through a partnership was the ...
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USA
Will US’ HAAH be able to salvage cash-strapped SsangYong Motor?
After HAAH Automotive Holdings, a US-based automobile distributor, confirmed its intention to acquire SsangYong Motor, eyes are on whether the American firm, which just gave up on its Chinese car business with a bankruptcy filing, will be able to clo
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Turchia
Turkey's sectoral confidence increases in July
Confidence in Turkey's key sectors of services, construction, and retail trade increased month-on-month in July, according to the country's statistical authority on July 26.
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Cina Pakistan
Anche la Cina deve fare i conti con la crisi in Afghanistan
Il ritiro dei militari americani da Kabul mette Pechino in difficoltà su tre fronti: gli investimenti in Afghanistan, la lotta all’indipendentismo uiguro e alle possibili collaborazioni con i taliban, e gli accordi commerciali con il Pakistan. Leggi
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Myanmar
Economy of coup-wracked Myanmar to contract 18%: World Bank
Myanmar's economy is expected to shrink by 18% in 2021, the World Bank said Monday, as a result of massive unrest following a military coup and a resurgent coronavirus outbreak.