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Brasile
STF retoma nesta quinta julgamento sobre imunidade de deputados estaduais
O Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) registrou hoje (6) empate no primeiro dia de julgamento sobre a extensão das mesmas prerrogativas de deputados federais e senadores, que somente podem ser presos em flagrante por crime inafiançável e com aprovação da casa legislativa a que pertencem, aos parlamentares estaduais. Até o momento, ...
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Brasile
BNDES quer dobrar desembolsos até 2022 e chegar a R$ 150 bilhões
O presidente do Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES), Paulo Rabello de Castro, disse nesta quarta-feira (6/12) que os desembolsos do banco, que estão este ano na casa dos R$ 75 bilhões, poderão chegar a R$ 150 bilhões em 2022. Castro participou de um encontro com empresários franceses ...
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Brasile USA Nigeria
Mantega e Foster são denunciados no Rio por prejuízos na Petrobras
O Ministério Público Federal do estado do Rio de Janeiro entrou com uma ação civil pública contra o ex-ministro da Fazenda Guido Mantega e a ex-presidente da Petrobras Graça Foster por improbidade administrativa. O processo trata sobre a política de preços da gasolina e do diesel da estatal, que foi ...
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Cina
China Says It’s Open for Business. Foreign Firms Find It’s Not That Simple.
Chinese officials reiterated a welcoming message to corporate leaders at a conference on Wednesday, but the reality on the ground is more complex.
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Cina
The World’s Biggest Starbucks Opens in Shanghai. Here’s What It Looks Like.
The company’s new store in China is aimed squarely at a country of tea drinkers that has emerged as a major core of its business.
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Kenya
Nairobi MCAs told to follow law to get car and house loans
Every MCA is entitled to a Sh3 million mortgage and Sh2 million car loan.
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Turchia
German prosecutors drop probe into Turkish imams suspected of spying
German prosecutors on Dec. 6 said they were dropping a case against several Muslim clerics suspected of spying for Turkey due to insufficient evidence and because some were out of reach of law enforcers.
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USA
British FM calls on US to present Middle East peace proposal
Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson called on the United States on Dec. 6 to present its proposal to revive the Middle East peace process "as a matter of priority."
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Turchia
Turkey set to limit 23,000 companies’ debts in foreign currencies: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek announced on Dec. 6 that the Turkish government is set to limit the debts in foreign currencies of a total of 23,000 companies in the country.
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USA
Trump recognises Jerusalem as capital of Israel
President defies warnings from allies to overturn decades of US foreign policy