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Brasile
Dólar fecha a R$ 5,60 e sobe 2,39% em fevereiro
Mesmo com a intervenção do Banco Central (BC), o dólar passou de R$ 5,60 em mais um dia de nervosismo no mercado financeiro. A bolsa de valores voltou a cair e teve a pior semana em 11 meses. O dólar comercial encerrou esta sexta-feira (26) vendido a R$ 5,606, com alta ...
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Brasile
Economic climate improves in Brazil in first quarter, says FGV
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's Economic Climate Indicator climbed 5.1 points from the last quarter of 2020 to the first quarter this year and reached 72.3 points, on a scale of 0 to 200 points. The data, which reflects the opinion of experts in the country's economy, was released ...
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Brasile USA
Mexican mining chamber warns uncertainty to bring investment cuts
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Mexico’s large mining sector will likely see some recovery this year after 2020’s pandemic-induced slump, but a key industry leader said he fears rising political risk will drag down growth as companies focus new investments elsewhere. Fernando Alanis, president of Mexican mining chamber Camimex, said ...
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Nigeria
Navy Flays Report On Piracy Activities In GoG
By Tarkaa David, Abuja The Nigerian Navy has expressed dismay over what it described as inaccurate reports of pirate activities in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). The director information Commodore Suleman Dahun said such reports are aimed at discouraging maritime traffic as well as heighten freight and insurance cost in ...
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Cina
U.S. signals it will implement tough rule curbing China tech threats
The Trump-era rule would give the Commerce Department broad authority to prohibit transactions involving "foreign adversaries.”
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Australia
Australia shows the world what post-virus recovery may look like
Success in suppressing COVID-19 — outside isolated flare-ups — has sparked a snap back in household and business sentiment.
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Giappone
Japan’s factory output shows resilience despite emergency
Industrial output rose 4.2% in January from the previous month, with production of memory chips and semiconductor equipment climbing, the trade ministry reported Friday.
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Australia
Facebook’s small sacrifice to Australia helps keep empire intact
While it’s too early to declare a clear winner from the confrontation over Australia's new law, Facebook is walking away satisfied that it didn’t have ...
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Giappone
Japan’s January department store sales fall 29% on virus emergency
Supermarket sales rose 1.2% from the previous year with people stocking up on food and other items as they refrained from going out amid the ...
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Australia
Australia passes landmark law requiring tech firms to pay for news
Regulators had accused the companies, who dominate online advertising, of draining cash away from traditional news organizations while using their content for free.