For the first time, non-white people make up the majority of Brazil’s population, according to preliminary results of the 2010 census. Out of around 191m Brazilians, […]
Exports of new energy and energy-saving products will be targeted by trade barriers in developed countries, led by the United States, a commerce official warned. To […]
George Osborne is braced to admit this month that the scale of Britain’s economic slowdown, demonstrated by youth unemployment spiralling to more than 1 million, means […]
President Barack Obama said on Thursday that the U.S. military would expand its role in the Asia-Pacific region despite budget cuts, declaring America was “here to […]
As revoluções inovadoras estão sendo possíveis graças aos grandes colapsos mundiais, a exemplo da primavera árabe e da crise econômica europeia. “Precisamos de uma plataforma em […]
Com 34 milhões de habitantes em nove países, a Amazônia tem indicadores sociais ainda distantes dos Objetivos do Desenvolvimento do Milênio (ODM). A avaliação considera indicadores […]
Dozens of anti-government protesters stormed into Kuwait’s parliament during a debate over efforts to question the prime minister about corruption allegations. Local media reported the demonstrators […]
Das sete capitais pesquisadas pela Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), cinco registraram aumento da inflação medida pelo Índice de Preços ao Consumidor Semanal (IPC-S) na segunda semana […]
O Banco Central anunciou na sexta-feira medidas que afrouxam a concessão de crédito para pessoa física no País. A restrição a empréstimos superiores a 48 meses […]
O juiz Peterson Barroso Simão, titular da 3ª Vara Criminal de Niterói, informou que o julgamento do caso Patricia Acioli deve se estender até a próxima […]
A imagem do ex-presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva tendo cabelo e barba raspados pela mulher, Marisa Letícia, divulgada nesta quarta-feira, foi destaque na imprensa internacional. […]
O ministro do Trabalho, Carlos Lupi, confirmou presença em reunião da Comissão de Assuntos Sociais (CAS) na quinta-feira (17), às 9h30, para prestar esclarecimentos sobre denúncias […]
Tall and tan, blond and flashy, the model Gisele Bündchen has been for most of the world the seductive image of today’s Brazilian women, strutting down […]
Lan Airlines SA (LAN)’s takeover of Tam SA (TAMM4) is offering the biggest potential windfall in Latin America even as traders grow more confident the deal […]
A Comissão Mista de Orçamento aprovou nesta quarta-feira (16) sete projetos de crédito adicional (PLNs 26, 32, 33, 35, 43, 48 e 52, todos deste ano), […]
Syria has called for an emergency meeting of the Arab League after the regional body announced it will suspend Damascus from its membership ranks on Wednesday […]
Brazil’s national exchange operator has said it will not share its vital clearing service with newcomers, dealing a huge blow to US rival BATS and other […]
Addressing top executives at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum CEO summit in Honolulu on Saturday, he said changes are taking place in global economic governance, […]
China follows a responsible exchange rate policy, Hu told Obama as the two leaders met during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Hawaii. China will steadily […]