The Public Ministry of São Paulo (MP-SP) denounced this Thursday (23) the prosecutor Demétrius Oliveira de Macedo for attempted femicide in the case of the beating of the Attorney General of Registration (SP) Gabriela Samadello Monteiro de Barros. Demetrius was arrested this Thursday morning at a clinic in Itapecerica da Serra, in Greater São Paulo. […]
In Profit CNN #12: Motherhood and children’s financial education, with Flavia Calina
Having children is the desire of many couples, and Flavia Calina and her husband were among those who dreamed of having a baby at home. The dream, however, turned to frustration after 7 years of trying to conceive. Living in the United States, Flavia worked in early childhood education, but she wasn’t happy just taking […]
Netflix lays off 300 employees to cut costs as revenue declines
New York-based Netflix is laying off 300 employees in the midst of a difficult year for the streaming giant. “While we continue to invest significantly in the business, we have made these adjustments so that our costs grow in line with our slower revenue growth,” a company spokesperson told CNN Business this Thursday (23). “We […]
Government sets inflation target at 3% for 2025
The National Monetary Council (CMN) set this Thursday (23) the inflation target measured by the IPCA for 2025 at 3.0%, with a tolerance margin of 1.5 percentage points upwards or downwards. The Council’s resolution did not provide for a change to the targets of 3.50% for 2022, 3.25% for 2023 and 3.0% for 2024, also […]
Datafolha poll for president: Lula has 47%; Bolsonaro, 28%; Cyrus, 8%
Datafolha poll released this Thursday (23) shows former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) with 47% of voting intentions in the race for the Planalto Palace. President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) has 28%. There are 100 days left for the elections, which are scheduled for October 2. Then appear Ciro Gomes (PDT), with 8%; Simone […]
Superior order prevented transfer of Ribeiro, says PF delegate in letter
Federal Police (PF) delegate Bruno Calandrini declared, in a letter sent to the Operação Acesso Pago team, that a higher order prevented the transfer of former Minister of Education Milton Ribeiro to Brasília. The information is from the policy analyst at CNN Thais Arbex. “Milton’s transfer to the PF incarceration in SP is a demonstration […]
Place forgotten for more than 90 years was home to Stone Age humans, study says
Hand axes unearthed from a riverbed in the county of Kent in southeastern England have revealed one of the earliest known Stone Age communities in northern Europe. While the stone tools were discovered in the 1920s and kept in the British Museum, a new study has accurately dated them for the first time using modern […]
Total active companies grew 3.7% in Brazil in 2020, research shows
The number of companies and other organizations active in Brazil grew by 3.7% between 2019 and 2020, reaching 5.4 million. Even with this increase, the total number of salaried employed persons in companies decreased by 1.8% in the same period, which means 825,300 fewer formal jobs in the country. Women were the ones who lost […]
FIFA allows list of 26 players called up for 2022 World Cup
THE International Football Federation (Fifa) announced this Thursday (23) that national teams will be able to call up up to 26 players for the next edition of the world Cup football men. The maximum number of team members has increased by three. FIFA said the change comes because of the unusual timing in the calendar […]
Joining the OECD will help unlock Mercosur-EU agreement, says chancellor
Brazil’s entry into the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) will help unlock the ratification of the agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU), said Chancellor Carlos França. In an exclusive interview with Empresa Brasil de Comunicação (EBC), the Minister of Foreign Affairs stated that the analysis of Brazil’s “accession roadmap” (accession plan) […]