Given the increased demand for flights and the high cost of jet fuel, the price of airline tickets in Brazil should continue to rise in the coming months. According to a projection by the National Confederation of Commerce in Goods, Services and Tourism (CNC), made at the request of CNN, the tendency for the coming […]
Suplicy interrupts Mercadante and charges basic income in PT program
Councilman Eduardo Suplicy (PT) this Tuesday (21) interrupted a speech by the president of the Perseu Abramo Foundation, Aloizio Mercadante, during the launch of the guidelines of the government plan of former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in São Paulo, to demand the inclusion of the citizen’s income proposal in the document. The event […]
STJ postpones judgment of José Dirceu’s appeal in the context of Lava Jato
The Fifth Class of Superior Justice Tribunal (STJ) postponed, this Tuesday (21), the trial of an appeal presented by the defenses of the former Minister of the Civil House José Dirceu (PT) and his brother, Luiz Eduardo, against a conviction of the duo in the context of Operation Car Wash . Minister Ribeiro Dantas, of […]
European shares close higher with chemical and resource-linked sectors
European shares rose for a third straight session on Tuesday, boosted by chemical and commodity sectors, after last week’s brutal sell-off on recession fears attracted bargain hunters. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed up 0.35% at 408.58 points after hitting a more than one-year low last week. Miners gained 1.3% after hitting lows in December […]
João Carlos Martins: Festa Junina makes regional music gain strength
O CNN Specialist in culture, João Carlos Martins, explained this Tuesday (21) the origin of the Festas Juninas, which began to be celebrated before the Middle Ages, as pagan festivals to mark the transition from spring to summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Later, the festival was incorporated by Christianity. “When it came to Brazil, along […]
Paes and Lula sew second platform for PT in RJ
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro Eduardo Paes (PSD) and former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) met this Monday (20) and advanced in the construction of a second platform for the PT in Rio de Janeiro. The PT tried to attract Paes to the ticket that already has Lula’s support for federal deputy […]
“We cannot be subject to a fuel price increase decided by ten guys”, says PL leader
The leader of the PL in the Chamber of Deputies, deputy Altineu Côrtes (PL-RJ), told the CNN that expects to have collected by Wednesday (22) the signatures for the CPI that intends to investigate Petrobras’ pricing policy. The request talks about investigating “alleged irregularities in the process of defining prices for fuels and oil derivatives […]
Senate Committee will hear Guedes and Sachsida on fuel prices
The Economic Affairs Commission (CAE) approved, this Tuesday (21), requests for an invitation to hear the ministers of the economy Paulo Guedes and of Mines and Energy Adolfo Sachsida, on the issue of fuel prices in Brazil, and the former -President of Petrobras José Mauro Coelho to talk about the management guidelines. Initially, the request […]
Petrobras denies having a reserve of R$ 200 billion for profit sharing
Petrobras reported on its website that it is not true that the company has a reserve of BRL 200 billion for profit distribution, as was reported by a report on June 16th. According to the company, the amount of BRL 208.6 billion cited in the Quarterly Information Form in the first quarter of 2022 as […]
Analysis: Two months later, Russia is still fighting to capture Severodonetsk
It has been almost two months since Russian forces began their attack on the city of Severodonetsk. But despite overwhelming firepower, they still cannot dislodge determined Ukrainian resistance — nor cut the supply lines that provide the city’s remaining defenders with a trickle of weapons and ammunition. The fierce Ukrainian defense of Severodonetsk, despite heavy […]