Stock markets in Europe closed Monday (9) higher, in a trading session marked by unemployment data in the euro zone and German industry, as well as indications from central banks on interest rates for the next monetary policy meetings. In London, the FTSE 100 rose 0.33%, to 7,724.94 points, while the CAC 40, in Paris, […]
Former McDonald’s CEO to Pay $400,000 for Allegedly Misleading Investors About His Firing
Former McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook will pay $400,000 in a settlement over allegations that he allegedly misled investors about the circumstances of his 2019 firing following a relationship with an employee. According to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), McDonald’s fired Easterbrook for “engaging in an inappropriate personal relationship with a McDonald’s employee, in violation […]
Beef export revenue from Brazil rises 42% in 2022; Abrafrigo predicts worsening in 2023
Total beef exports, considering in natura and processed products, generated revenue of US$ 13.09 billion for the country last year, up 42% compared to 2021, said this Monday (9) the Brazilian Association of Refrigerators (Abrafrigo) in a note, warning that the scenario tends to get worse in 2023 in the face of a retraction in […]
Movement that brings together large infrastructure companies rejects acts in the DF
Movement that brings together five major infrastructure groups in the country – EcoRodovias, CCR, Ultracargo, Santos Brasil and Rumo -, MoveInfra joined other entities to repel the attack on the Three Powers of Sunday (8) in the Federal District, and claims that the government , opposition, institutions, political and business leaders, in addition to civil […]
Marinho’s pronouncement on readjustment of the minimum is canceled after acts
The pronouncement to the press that would be made this Monday (9) on the readjustment of the minimum wage by the Minister of Labor, Luiz Marinho, was canceled after the destruction caused by the attack on the Three Powers on Sunday, in Brasília. According to the advice of the folder, there is no new date […]
Ethanol price rises in 22 states in the week, says ANP; national average rises 3.62%
The average prices of hydrous ethanol rose in 22 states last week, ending on Saturday (7). Already in 3 other states and in the Federal District prices retreated. In Acre there was no calculation of quotations. The survey is by the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) compiled by AE-Taxas. In stations […]
Credit Suisse sees large companies in Brazil with a healthy level of debt in 2023
Credit Suisse analysts estimate that 2023 should be another good year in terms of default by large and medium-sized Brazilian companies, despite uncertainties in the economic environment. “Our analysis…indicates that Brazil’s corporate segment has significantly more protection and is much better prepared against ‘higher interest rates for longer’ and recession scenario.” The Swiss bank team […]
Understand what returning Chinese tourists mean for the global economy
In the years before Covid-19, China was the world’s most important source of international travelers. Its 155 million tourists spent over a quarter of a trillion dollars across borders in 2019. That generosity has plummeted in the last three years, when the country has essentially closed its borders. But as China prepares to reopen on […]
ECB predicts “very strong” wage advance in coming quarters
The European Central Bank (ECB) predicts that the advancement of wages in the euro zone should be “very strong” in the coming quarters in relation to historical standards, reflecting the solidity of the labor markets, which so far have not been substantially affected by the slowdown economical. In an article published this Monday (9), the […]
LinkedIn sees leap in users amid wave of layoffs in the US
In a typical year around this time, a typical LinkedIn feed might be full of posts about year-end reflections on leadership and career goals, and suggested hacks for the year ahead—possibly with a few posts from CMOs offering tips on marketing strategy. brand, forever the measure. Those posts are still there. But mixed in are […]