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Macron and Lula announce €1 billion investment plan for the Amazon: French President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a visit to Brazil Tuesday with the launch of a ...
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Macron and Lula announce €1 billion investment plan for the Amazon: French President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a visit to Brazil Tuesday with the launch of a ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240327-macron-and-lula-announce-%E282%AC1-billion-investment-plan-for-the-amazon
Kushner’s Affinity Takes Board Seat at Brazil Fast-Food Operator: Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners joined the board of Brazilian fast-food operator Zamp SA ...
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Macron's grand ambitions for Europe ahead of EU elections: In a speech in Paris on Thursday, the French president called for a stronger EU defense and proposed ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/26/macron-s-grand-ambitions-for-europe-ahead-of-eu-elections_6669584_4.html
Macron Dodges Debt Warning as Rating Firms Hold Views on France - Bloomberg: Emmanuel Macron avoided a reprimand of his stalling efforts to tackle France’s ...
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Brazil’s XP Names New Finance Chief, Plans Changes to Board: XP Inc., one of Brazil’s largest brokerage firms, appointed Victor Mansur as its new chief financial ...
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Brazil Inflation Slows More Than Expected Before Rate Decision: Brazil’s inflation cooled more than expected, giving the central bank room to maintain its ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/brazil-inflation-slows-more-than-expected-before-rate-decision
Europe faces ‘mortal’ threat, says Emmanuel Macron: French president calls for huge investment push and EU reforms in Sorbonne speech
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense
- Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.
- He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.
- He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.
Planemaker Embraer CEO says supply chain has been improving: The chief executive of Brazil's Embraer said on Friday that supply chain issues impacting ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/planemaker-embraer-ceo-says-supply-chain-has-been-improving-2024-04-26/
Kushner’s Affinity Takes Board Seat at Brazil Fast-Food Operator: Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners joined the board of Brazilian fast-food operator Zamp SA ...
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Macron Says Inflation Cannot Be Sole Target of Monetary Policy: French President Emmanuel Macron said inflation can no longer be the only target for European ...
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Fire at Brazil guesthouse leaves at least 10 dead, 11 injured: At least 10 people died and 11 were injured in the early hours of Friday morning in a major fire ...
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Brazil star Marta to retire from international soccer: Brazil and Orlando Pride star Marta will retire from international soccer this year ...
cnn.com/2024/04/26/sport/marta-retire-international-soccer-brazil-spt-intl/
Indigenous people protest Brazil not protecting ancestral lands: Several thousand Indigenous demonstrators marched chanting to drum beats on Thursday to the seat ...
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Brazil Iron Ore Exports Seen Surging in 2024 If Rivers Stay High - Bloomberg: Brazil’s Corumba region could more than double iron ore shipments through ...
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Nomura profits surge as Japan’s stock market breaks bubble-era record: Investment bank and brokerage boosted by soaring stock and fixed-income trading
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EU should revisit bank and insurer capital rules, Macron says: French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for a revision of how Europe applies minimum ...
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Speech at the Sorbonne in Paris: Emmanuel Macron calls for a strong Europe: Europe must regain more respect - that was Emmanuel Macron's demand in his new speech ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/macron-rede-sorbonne-europa
Sequoia commits to backing Elon Musk’s xAI start-up: Venture capital firm is among investors that entrepreneur is wooing as he seeks to gain ground on rivals
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Quick Glance: Sequoia backs Elon Musk’s xAI venture
- Sequoia Capital, a well-known venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, has committed to supporting Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI to help him raise billions and compete with OpenAI, Meta, and Google.
- The exact amount of Sequoia's investment in xAI remains undisclosed.
- Sequoia, an early investor in Google, YouTube, and Apple, has backed several Musk projects in recent years, including The Boring Company and SpaceX.
Petrobras shareholders approve payout of 50% of withheld dividends: Shareholders of Petrobras voted on Thursday for the Brazilian state-run oil firm to pay out ...
reuters.com/business/energy/petrobras-shareholders-approve-payout-50-withheld-dividends-2024-04-25/
“Our Europe can die”: Emmanuel Macron’s warnings
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Honda to set up $11 bln electric vehicle, battery plants in Canada: Honda Motor plans to invest C$15 billion ($11 billion) in new EV and battery production ...
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Quick Glance: Honda to Establish $11 Bln EV, Battery Plants in Canada
- Honda plans to invest C$15 billion in new EV and battery production plants in Ontario alongside existing facilities to support the growth of North American demand for EVs.
- Production is set to start by 2028, with an annual capacity of up to 240,000 EVs and 36 gigawatt-hours for batteries to achieve the goal of having all North American sales from Honda be either EVs or fuel cell vehicles by 2040.
- The Canadian government and Ontario province intend to support Honda with around C$5 billion, with Honda contributing 60%-70% of the total investment to reduce costs by more than 20%.
- Honda will also collaborate with companies like Asahi Kasei and POSCO to further lower production costs and strengthen the EV supply chain in Canada, leading to an increase in jobs and economic growth.
Is France's far-right Le Pen party embarrassed by the AfD?: In Paris, the leading candidate of the Rassemblement National presented his program for the European ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/26/ist-frankreichs-rechtsextremen-die-afd-peinlich-le-pen-partei-greift-macron-an
The Chips Act has been surprisingly successful so far: More than halfway through its incentives spending, the US will have far greater scope to manage shocks
ft.com/content/26756186-99e5-448f-a451-f5e307b13723
Brazilian authorities bury deceased migrants who drifted in African boat to the Amazon
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Nine African migrants buried in secular ceremony in Brazil | Africanews: The 9 corpses likely Mauritanian and Malian migrants were found by Brazilian fishermen ...
africanews.com/2024/04/26/nine-african-migrants-buried-in-secular-ceremony-in-brazil/
Treasurer Jim Chalmers wants stronger foreign investment rules. What does that mean?
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Top G20 Ministers Back 2% Wealth Tax for Global Billionaires | Common Dreams: "It is time that the international community gets serious about tackling ...
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Google plans $3 bln data center investment in Indiana, Virginia: Alphabet unit Google said on Friday it would invest $3 billion to set up a data center campus in ...
reuters.com/technology/google-plans-3-bln-data-center-investment-indiana-virginia-2024-04-26/
A portrait of rich privilege in Brazil: A Porsche and a deadly attack after a poker game
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Lula's South American summit plan unlikely in tense region, diplomats say: A diplomatic crisis in Ecuador and uncertainty over Venezuela's political future have ...
reuters.com/world/americas/lulas-south-american-summit-plan-unlikely-tense-region-diplomats-say-2024-04-25/
French far-right candidate kicks off campaign but dodges questions: Just hours after Macron's Europe speech, the head of the French far-right party Jordan ...
euronews.com/2024/04/26/eu-elections-french-far-right-candidate-launches-his-campaign-but-avoids-confrontation
Europe’s Call to Strength: Macron’s Vision for Unity: In a recent motivational address, French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted Europe’s exposure to ...
riotimesonline.com/europes-call-to-strength-macrons-vision-for-unity/
Musk Says ‘Brazilians Seek the Truth’ as X Tops Download Charts in Brazil: Elon Musk, the influential owner of the widely-used platform X, stands at the ...
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Emmanuel Macron scores from the penalty spot: Macronaldo: Is this France's hope for the euro? At a charity match, President Emmanuel Macron laced up his football ...
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Serbia’s Vučić apologizes for calling Slovenians ‘disgusting’: Outspoken prime minister blustered that he was only saying sorry to Slovenian citizens ...
politico.eu/article/serbias-vucic-apologizes-to-slovenia-for-insult-to-entire-nation/
Toyota Makes $1.4 Billion EV Investment in Indiana Facility: The latest financing effort follows an additional $1.3 billion investment at its flagship Kentucky ...
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Meet the Franco-Malian pop star sparking debate over who should sing at the Olympics
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France’s Macron says there is ‘a risk Europe could die’: President Emmanuel Macron appealed on Thursday for stronger, more integrated European defenses and said ...
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Toyota preps new large electric SUV, is this the Highlander EV we’ve been waiting for?
electrek.co/2024/04/25/toyota-preps-new-electric-suv-us-highlander-ev/
Macron’s Olympics terror nightmare: Pressure mounts on France, with Paris 2024 just 3 months away.
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Paris students in Gaza sit-in as US campus protests spread across Europe: French police break up tent 'occupation' but demonstrators are inspired to take to the ...
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Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Dengue fever is surging in Latin America: The number of people who succumb to the disease has been rising for two decades
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Only Half of Global Interest Rate Hikes Set to Be Taken Back by End-2025: Major advanced economy central banks are likely to take back less than half of the ...
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Meta’s stock plunges on ‘aggressive’ AI spending plans: Shares in Meta plunged in premarket trading Thursday as the company’s plans to “invest aggressively” in ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/investing/meta-stock-plunges-ai-spending/
Quick Glance: Meta Quarterly Results: Revenue Expectations Lowered, Stock Fell
- Meta's quarterly results exceeded expectations, but the revenue forecast for the next quarter was lowered.
- Despite successful ad business and increasing user numbers, Meta's stock experienced a drop of over 10 percent.
- Analysts caution about Meta's reduced revenue expectations for the second quarter, leading to investor skepticism.
- Zuckerberg plans to significantly increase investments in AI models in the coming years to enhance Meta's leading position in the artificial intelligence domain.
GDP growth slowed to a 1.6% rate in the first quarter, well below expectations: Real GDP was expected to increase 2.4% in the first quarter on a seasonally ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/25/gdp-q1-2024-increased-at-a-1point6percent-rate.html
Quick Glance: Unlikelihood of Fed Rate Cut Before Elections Disrupts Markets
- Investors cast doubt on a Fed rate cut before September.
- Expectations are now fully priced in for a rate cut on November 6-7.
- The shift in market expectations stemmed from inflation and growth data.
- There is now an estimated 75 percent likelihood of a Fed rate cut by September.
Brazil Tops Latin America as the Prime Destination for Foreign Investment: Brazil has emerged as a major player for global investments, establishing itself as ...
riotimesonline.com/brazil-tops-latin-america-as-the-prime-destination-for-foreign-investment/
UAE: Indians, Pakistanis among top investors in Sharjah property - News | Khaleej Times
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Europe is 'mortal,' says French president, calls for stronger unity, sovereignty: Emmanuel Macron calls for building a Europe 'capable of showing that it is ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/europe-is-mortal-says-french-president-calls-for-stronger-unity-sovereignty-3682095
What's behind the unstoppable American consumer: The drivers of such robust spending — and how long they can last — are key to what's ahead for the ...
axios.com/2024/04/26/american-consumer-spending-resilience-economy
France's Macron blasts 'ineffective' UK Rwanda deportation law: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said Britain's plan to send asylum seekers to ...
thelocal.fr/20240425/frances-macron-blasts-ineffective-uk-rwanda-deportation-law
Amazon to invest $11 billion in Indiana to build data centers: Amazon.com's cloud-computing arm said it would invest $11 billion in Indiana to build data centers ...
reuters.com/technology/amazon-invest-11-billion-indiana-build-data-centers-2024-04-25/
Kishida to visit France, Brazil, Paraguay during Golden Week: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit France, Brazil and Paraguay next week as his ...
japantoday.com/category/politics/japan-pm-to-visit-france-brazil-paraguay
Climate change and the environment take a back seat in Emmanuel Macron's speech on Europe
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/04/26/climate-change-and-the-environment-take-a-back-seat-in-emmanuel-macron-s-speech-on-europe_6669674_114.html
Popular dock worker threw everything away for 'a quid': Family man became embroiled in plot to smuggle 300kg of cocaine from Brazil via Port of Liverpool
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Jamal Musiala names two former Brazil stars alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the top...
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Indigenous Brazilians Mobilize for Land Demarcation, Tribal Rights: Participants in the 20th Free Land Camp demanded that leftist Brazilian President Luiz Inácio ...
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France threatens new sanctions against West Bank settlers: PARIS: France is considering extending sanctions on Israeli settlers behind violence against ...
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20% Nigerians using Bitcoin to transact daily – Report: A report by an open-source blockchain website revealed that 20 per cent Nigerians are using Bitcoin to ...
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What Mario Draghi would mean for Germany as head of the EU Commission: The Italian could soon replace Ursula von der Leyen. A change that would radically change ...
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France's influence on the European political scene is waning: After playing a leading role in the EU's handling of the Covid-19 crisis and the war in Ukraine ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/26/france-s-influence-on-the-european-political-scene-is-waning_6669653_4.html
On the second day of the South American U20, the Argentine National Team faces Peru tonight
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Insights into Brazil’s April Inflation Slowdown: In April, inflation in Brazil experienced a significant deceleration, as evidenced by the IPCA-15 index ...
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Robusta coffee beans hit record futures price from Vietnam drought: A long drought and hoarding could cut exports by 20% this year, Vietnam's coffee association ...
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Macron's appeal to protect Europe: In his second speech at the Sorbonne, President Emmanuel Macron realistically said that Europe is losing in the face of the ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/26/macron-s-appeal-to-protect-europe_6669598_23.html
Discover 2024's top hotels in the world: From Hotel Colline de France in Brazil to Iberostar Grand Packard in Cuba, discover the top hotels ...
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Johnson finishes tied for fifth in Brazil: Bahamian judoka Xavion Johnson continues to move up the global rankings in judo.
thenassauguardian.com/sports/johnson-finishes-tied-for-fifth-in-brazil/article_74e5c5f6-0363-11ef-bed9-5752dcf2ebb5.html
A tide of Euroscepticism is sweeping France: This week, in France, 50 prominent Eurosceptic intellectuals called for a referendum on the question of greater ...
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Rwanda Bill is causing migrants to pour into Ireland, says foreign minister: ‘I believe the Rwanda effect is impacting on Ireland and that didn't happen today or ...
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Fluminense and Cerro Porteño Draw in Copa Libertadores: Fluminense from Brazil and Paraguay's Cerro Porteño ended their third-round Copa Libertadores match ...
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Florianópolis Airport Soars to Top at 2024 Brazilian Aviation Awards: At the 2024 Brazilian Aviação + Brasil Awards, Florianópolis Airport secured the title of ...
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A Strategic Energy Alliance in South America - The Rio Times: In a key move to boost regional energy stability, Brazil's Petrobras signed a pioneering ...
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Hundreds in Paris protest French president's Mideast policy: Sorbonne University students chant 'Gaza, Gaza, Sorbonne is with you,' as they accuse Emmanuel ...
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Baseball: Lions' Bo Takahashi earns 1st win in Japan - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Right-hander Bo Takahashi, who as a child in Brazil idolized former Seibu ...
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Beer and Booze Battle Over Rates as Brazil Wraps Up Tax Overhaul: A new “sin tax” is splitting Brazil’s alcoholic beverage industry as beer producers and liquor ...
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Market Tensions Reflect in Ibovespa’s Minor Decline: In a day marked by mixed economic signals and internal corporate news, the Ibovespa index closed down ...
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The finest political hour of Sócrates, one of the most unique footballers Brazil ever produced
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EPP leader Manfred Weber on Macron's speech: The European politician and CSU deputy leader Manfred Weber emphasizes the importance of the European elections and ...
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Mercosur FTA is ‘absolute priority’ for the EU, says chief negotiator: Rupert Schlegelmilch, the EU’s chief negotiator for a free-trade deal with Mercosur bloc ...
batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/fta-with-tlc-mercosur-a-priority-for-europe-claims-eus-chief-negotiator.phtml
Marta's Farewell: Shaping the Future of Football - The Rio Times: Brazil's football legend, Marta Vieira da Silva, has announced her upcoming ...
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