The President of Brazil, Lula da Silva, once again insisted that interest rates at 13.75 % continue to be "very high" and are detrimental to businessmen who want to increase their investments in the country, being perceived as a figure that goes against the country and the poorest population.
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J&J offers to pay $8.9 billion in talc lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced its offer to pay up to $8.9 billion to end lawsuits accusing it of including carcinogenic compounds in its talcum powder. The US company racked up thousands of claims over this matter over the…
Australia banned the use of TikTok on government devices
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Online betting and e-commerce will pay taxes in Brazil
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Taking into account that those who buy Bitcoin estimate that they can sell…
TikTok was fined by the UK for data misuse
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According to a statement issued by the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO),…
Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 34 charges in the Stormy Daniels case
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty this Tuesday to a total of 34 criminal charges in a Manhattan court in the case of alleged bribery of porn actress Stephanie Clifford, known as Stormy Daniels.
Trump was indicted last week…
Finland will officially be a member of NATO
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Donald Trump will be indicted on April 4
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Trump's…
Trump’s impeachment shakes the tycoon’s political future
The imputation of former US President Donald Trump has finished shaking the political scene in the North American country, at a time when the New York tycoon had already made clear his intentions to run again in the 2024 elections, to try…
France approves use of AI in Paris 2024 Olympic Games
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The event, which will take place next year, from July…
Caracas Stock Exchange appoints new board of directors
This Tuesday, March 28, the Caracas Stock Exchange held its Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting, in which the members of the institution's Board of Directors were elected for the period 2023-2025.
The Principal Directors Gustavo Pulido Medina,…