President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) landed this Thursday (9) in Los Angeles, United States, for a meeting of leaders at the Summit of the Americas, which will have the theme: “Building a sustainable, resilient and equitable future”. Even today, the Brazilian president is due to meet, around 7 pm (Brasilia time), with the president of the […]
Board discussed CEO change, but no decision was made, says Petrobras
Petrobras reported this Thursday (9) that it discussed at a meeting of the Board of Directors, the day before, a change in the executive president requested by the Union on May 23, but added that the collegiate did not take any new deliberation regarding the topic beyond of the already communicated on May 25. At […]
It seems that the nomination for vice presidency will be from the PSDB, says Roberto Freire
The PSDB and MDB parties intend to discuss the composition of a single government program in the coming weeks. In an interview with CNN this Thursday (9), the president of Cidadania, Roberto Freire, stated that the vice-president of the slate of pre-candidate Simone Tebet (MDB) is not yet defined. “We have not yet closed the […]
Google announces it will invest US$ 1.2 billion in technology in Latin America
Google will invest US$ 1.2 billion in technology in Latin America, according to an announcement made by Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, this Thursday (9), during the Summit of the Americas. “It is exciting to see the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation happening across Latin America. Proud to support him with a $1.2 billion commitment […]
Prince William spotted selling magazine on the streets of London
O prince william second in line to the British throne, was seen on the streets of London this week selling copies of “Big Issue” magazine, a title normally sold by homeless people. Wearing the company’s red cap and vest, William was spotted near Westminster on Wednesday selling the magazine, which offers homeless people the opportunity […]
Brazil has an average vaccination coverage of 27% for infectious diseases
O Immunization Day celebrated this Thursday (9), promotes awareness of the importance of vaccination for the health of populations of all ages, including children, adults and the elderly. A survey carried out by CNN , based on data from Datasus, shows that the country has, in 2022, an average of 27% in vaccination coverage for […]
Compensation to states will come from Union debts, says ICMS rapporteur’s opinion
Senator Fernando Bezerra Coelho (MDB-PE) suggests that the financial compensation to states that follow the temporary ceiling of 17% for charging ICMS on fuel and electricity be made through debts of entities with the Union, according to the opinion to which CNN policy analyst Thais Arbex had early access. Bezerra reads his opinion in the […]
US afraid of losing place to China in Latin America, says professor
According to ESPM’s professor of International Relations, Leonardo Trevisan, the attention that the United States has devoted to the Summit of the Americas and to relations with Latin America is a reflection of the tension between the North American country and China. In an interview with CNN the expert explains that “American businessmen are very […]
Unemployment rate in OECD countries drops to 5% in April
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reports that the unemployment rate among the countries in the group dropped from 5.1% in March to 5.0% in April. As a result, the OECD records a 12-month sequence of falling unemployment. The unemployment rate was at or below pre-pandemic level in three-quarters of OECD countries in […]
German investigators question driver after hit-and-run in Berlin
German investigators are trying to understand the “confused” statements of a 29-year-old man who drove his car into a group of children and killed a teacher in Berlin, Mayor Franziska Giffey said on Thursday. Authorities have established that the Armenian-German man is mentally ill, but have yet to conclude any reason for Wednesday’s incident, or […]