Twelve years after being revealed in the Santos football team, Neymar has returned to the club as the new number 10. He terminated a two-year contract with Al Hilal, the team he played for, in Saudi Arabia, and agreed to earn 2% of his old salary. The announcement of the signing of the contract with […]
On the 23rd January, Ainda Estou Aqui , (I’m Still Here) a feature film directed by Walter Salles that tells the story of the Paiva family during the military dictatorship in Brazil, was nominated for an Oscar in three categories: Best International Film, Best Actress, with the lead role, Fernanda Torres, and Best Film, an […]
A rising dollar, hot and dry weather. These factors should influence the price of bread and coffee, items that are consumed daily by Brazilians, which will become more expensive. The appreciation of the dollar in relation to the real is the villain when it comes to the price of bread. This is because Brazil imports […]
What was the most profitable investment in 2024? For the second year in a row, bitcoin topped the list. The cryptocurrency saw an extraordinary appreciation of 182.32% in reais and 122% in dollars, briefly surpassing the $100,000 mark in December. Gold came in second place. Gold is usually a more sought-after investment in times of […]
“After 10 months of 2024 it is now virtually certain that 2024 will be the warmest year on record and the first year of more than 1.5ºC (degrees Celsius) above pre-industrial levels according to the ERA5 dataset. This marks a new milestone in global temperature records.” This was the warning made by Samantha Burgess, Deputy […]
The G20 Summit, a group of 19 countries plus the European Union that represent the largest economies in the world, ended on November 19, in Rio de Janeiro. The document approved at the end of the meeting included proposals that had been defended by Brazil, such as combating hunger and poverty, taxing the super-rich, fighting […]
With the largest fan base in Brazil as potential customers, Flamengo, in partnership with Banco de Brasília, created the digital bank Nação BRB Fla, which offers credit and debit cards, digital accounts, insurance, loans and investments. One year after it was established, in 2021, the institution had 2.5 million customers, in 89% of Brazilian cities. […]
Between November 11th and 22nd, leaders and representatives from 198 countries will meet in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, to discuss the climate — and consequently, the future of our planet — at COP 29. The conference is the main meeting of the United Nations (UN) to discuss and make decisions on the economic, social and […]
Unemployment among young people aged 16 to 24 has once again broken a record in China. The unemployment rate among those in this age group, excluding students, rose to 18.8% in August, surpassing the previous record of 17.1% recorded in July. The figures, released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics, are bad news for the […]
In 12 months, the supply of properties for short-term rental in New York, in the United States, fell 83% on the Airbnb platform, according to a report published by AirDNA in August. The drop directly impacts the company’s revenue, which, in 2022, had a revenue of 85 million dollars (around 460.8 million reais) generated by […]
