Uber users in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro can choose to travel with motorcycles starting this Thursday (5). The trip can be requested in the same way as other modalities, in the same application. According to the company, the prices of the Uber Moto will be smaller than when ordering an […]
Sony and Honda unveil Afeela, new electric car brand
Sony and Honda, which announced a joint venture last year to develop and build electric cars, revealed the name of their new car brand. He will be called Afeela. In a presentation at the Consumer Electronics Show, Sony Honda Mobility Chief Executive Yasuhide Mizuno unveiled a prototype of the company’s first car, which looked like […]
Dealers expect sales of parked new vehicles in 2023, says Fenabrave
Sales of new cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks and buses in 2023 should show a slight increase compared to last year, estimated this Thursday (5) the association of distributors, Fenabrave. The entity’s expectation is that the licensing of new vehicles this year will grow 0.1% compared to 2022, to 2.105 million units. In 2022, sales […]
US trade deficit shrinks as imports fall
The US trade deficit posted its biggest drop in nearly 14 years in November, as slowing domestic demand amid higher borrowing costs put pressure on imports. The trade deficit fell 21.0% to $61.5 billion, the lowest level since September 2020, the Commerce Department said on Thursday (5). The percentage decline was the biggest since February […]
Petrobras shares suffer recommendation cuts amid uncertainties
Even after the recent statements by Lula’s choice to take over Petrobras, Senator Jean Paul Prates, that the new management of the state-owned company will not interfere in the pricing policy, uncertainties about the company’s future still hover over the financial market. A year ago, banks and brokerages are cutting the recommendation to buy shares […]
Job creation in the US private sector beats expectations in December
Private job creation in the US was higher than expected in December, pointing to still strong demand for labor despite higher interest rates. 235,000 jobs were opened in the private sector last month, the ADP National Employment Report showed this Thursday (5), against 150,000 expected in a Reuters poll. November data were not revised and […]
Dollar retreats against the real with continued adjustment and nods from the Lula government
The dollar retreated against the real in the first deals this Thursday (5), as investors continued to adjust positions in the wake of the currency’s soaring earlier in the week, still reverberating nods from the new government to the maintenance of measures from previous administrations. At 9:45 am (Brasília time), the spot dollar retreated 1.32%, […]
Ibovespa operates high with signals from the new government; dollar retreats about 1%
The Ibovespa was up in the first trades this Thursday (5), amidst technical adjustments and with Petrobras among the biggest gains, while financial agents continue to evaluate the signs of the new government. The main index of the stock exchange rose 0.77% at 11:15 am, to 106,145 points. The dollar was down 0.77% against the […]
Leading employment indicator rises in December, but closes 2022 with a negative bias, says FGV
The Leading Indicator of Employment in Brazil rose in December, but ended 2022 with a negative bias in view of expectations of a slowdown in the economy, according to data released this Thursday by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV). The IAEmp, which anticipates the direction of the labor market in Brazil, rose 1.6 points in […]
Eletrobras withdraws redemption of PNA shares from the agenda of the meeting after letter from the CVM
Eletrobras withdrew from the agenda of the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting to be held this Thursday the resolutions referring to the redemption of preferred class “A” shares issued by the company. The decision comes after the electric company received a letter from the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) informing that the collegiate had recognized “alleged […]