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USA
Lured by Seattle’s Tech Boom, but Being Left Behind
As Seattle’s economy booms, spiraling housing prices are leaving some families behind, fueling a crisis of homelessness.
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Cina
China’s Steel Makers Undercut Rivals as Economy Slows
The steel industry is at the heart of a debate about the world economy that could be intensified by a looming change in global trade rules.
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Brasile
Economic Scene: Populist Policies Let Brazil’s Tomorrow Slip Away
The soaring hopes fed by a subsidized, state-directed, commodity-fueled economy have lately come crashing back to earth.
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Nigeria
Con incidentes, comenzó el acto para presentar las nuevas autoridades del PJ
Hubo corridas e intercambio de golpes frente al Teatro Avenida, poco antes de que aparecieran en esa sala los flamantes conductores partidarios encabezadas por José Luis Gioja y Daniel Scioli.
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Argentina
Los operativos en Flores dieron sus frutos: drástica baja de los puestos de venta callejera
Cayeron 41,5% respecto a igual mes de 2015, esencialmente por las acciones de erradicación llevadas a cabo sobre la avenida Avellaneda, según un informe elaborado por la Cámara Argentina de Comercio (CAC).
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Argentina
Solvay le vendió Indupa por u$s 200 millones a la brasileña Unipar Carbocloro
A raíz de la operación, la Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires informó que se interrumpió transitoriamente la negociación de las acciones de Solvay. El cierre de la transacción está sujeto a la aprobación de las autoridades brasileñas antimonopolio.
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Cina Turchia
Turkey gives permission to Bank of China to set up business: Şimşek
Turkey’s banking watchdog has given Bank of China (BOC) permission to launch operations in Turkey, said Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek on May 3
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Thailandia
Stronger baht could hit exports, FTI chief warns
The business sector has raised concerns that the strengthening baht will have an adverse impact on Thai exports this year.
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Giappone
Johnson & Johnson must pay $55 million for woman’s talc-linked ovarian cancer
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $55 million to a woman who claims its talcum powder caused her ovarian cancer, the second such judgment against the manufacturer in three months. The ruling in St. Louis late Monday comes amid ongoing debate about the link between the bathroom staple ...
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USA Giappone
Honda, Nissan break April U.S. sales records amid ‘full-steam ahead’ truck, SUV demand
America’s love of trucks and SUVs helped push most automakers to healthy sales gains last month as Honda and Nissan reported best-ever April sales. Ford posted record SUV sales, while Toyota broke a record for SUV and truck sales. Honda led major automakers with a 14.4 percent sales increase as ...