President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday supported the initiative of the state oil company Petrobras to explore the Equatorial Margin, a sensitive marine area from an environmental point of view, stating that Brazil cannot give up this opportunity. This region, located along the northern coast, is considered Brazil's most promising frontier for oil ...
The Argentine Senate approved in the early hours of Thursday a package of liberal reforms proposed by Javier Milei that gives a signal of governability to the marketsalthough the Upper House introduced extensive modifications to the rule and rejected tax changes by the ultra-liberal president. In an extremely even vote – the president of the ...
Shares of Apple Inc. rose on Tuesday, briefly hitting a new record high as investors' sentiment toward the iPhone maker improved. Shares rose as much as 7.26% to $207.15. The stock is up more than 20% from its April low, a rally that has added more than $500 billion to its market capitalization and returned ...
The production of oranges, one of the most consumed citrus fruits in the world, is in suspense after a drop in supply, as a result of climate change and diseases that have affected the production rate of this fruit. With that, The price of orange juice on the International Exchange has accelerated in line with ...
A Russian naval frigate and a nuclear-powered submarine conducted missile exercises in the Atlantic Ocean while en route to CubaThe Russian Defense Ministry reported on Tuesday. The exercises carried out by the Kazan submarine and the Admiral Gorshkov warship consisted of firing high-precision missiles against simulated enemy targets from a distance of more than 600 ...
Ukraine attacked Russia's most advanced stealth plane for the first time in a drone strike aimed at limiting Moscow's ability to fire missilessaid a person familiar with the matter. The Su-57 fighter jet was hit by Ukrainian-made drones at the Akhtubinsk air base in Astrakhanin southern Russia, about 590 kilometers (366 miles) from the battlefield, ...
Egyptian inflation slowed to the slowest pace in a year and a half, even after a sharp currency devaluation and a historic move to increase the cost of subsidized bread. Consumer prices in urban areas of the North African country grew 28.1% annually in May, compared to 32.5% the previous month, state statistics agency CAPMAS ...
Swiss voters backed a government plan to boost domestic renewable energy, a decision that will facilitate the construction of solar and wind plants in the Alps and ensure the continuity of subsidies. The proposal was approved by 69% of voters, the government said on Sunday. Switzerland's largest political group, the right-wing Swiss People's Party, had ...
The leader of Mexico's ruling party in the lower house said the bloc will be “very cautious.”” in taking advantage of his strong lead in Congress amid concerns that he could rush passage of the legislation before President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum takes office. The party will “respect the legislative process” and wait for the votes to ...
Russia's central bank extended its pause on interest rates, But he noted that monetary tightening remains an option as the country's war in Ukraine continues to overheat the economy and fuel inflation. For the fourth consecutive meeting, authorities kept their benchmark at 16% on Friday. A narrow majority of economists surveyed by Bloomberg had predicted ...
