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Trump Slaps Brazil With 50% Tariff In Bolsonaro Spat — Economists Say It 'Sets A Scary Precedent' As Trade Surplus Ignored
Benzinga
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President Donald Trump‘s decision to impose a 50% tariff on Brazil has raised concerns among economists, who fear the move sets a troubling precedent. What Happened: Economists are raising alarms over Trump’s plan to implement a 50% tariff on...
Strategic Global South Push by India: PM Modi aims to bolster influence of Bharat in Africa and Latin America
Organiser Weekly
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a high-stakes diplomatic tour from July 2 to July 9, 2025, spanning five nations across Africa, the Caribbean, and South America, with a significant appearance at the BRICS Summit in Brazil. This strategic...
Prices of these two drinks could surge if Trump’s Brazil tariffs stick
The Independent
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July 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept Venezuelan deportees — Tuggar
Premium Times
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July 11, 2025
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has said Nigeria and other African countries have been increasingly pressured by the US to accept Venezuelan deportees. According to the minister, the recent 10 per cent tariff imposed on Nigeria by...
Brazil responds with reciprocal tariffs to Trump’s tariff hike over Bolsonaro trial
El País
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July 10, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, as part of the latest offensive in his trade war, launched his most severe attack yet on Brazil, threatening the country with a sweeping 50% tariff, set to take effect on August 1. In a letter released Wednesday, he...
Braskem completes first sale of circular PE in South America
Hydrocarbon Engineering
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July 9, 2025
Braskem, a global petrochemical company that develops sustainable chemical and plastic solutions, has completed the sale of circular polyethylene (PE), produced through chemical recycling, to the Copobras Group. This marks the first time the...
Coffee prices may rise as Trump threatens tariffs on Brazil
WISH 8 - Indiana
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July 11, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Here’s a look at Friday’s business headlines with Jane King, who talks about a wave of vehicle recalls, rising coffee prices, back-to-school spending, and more. US vehicle recalls hit 12-month high U.S. vehicle recalls are...
Researchers create bracelet that detects "date rape drugs"
The Portugal News
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"We can use this bracelet as a protection method and make a concert, festival, or nightclub a safe place, because people can protect themselves with this system," Carlos Lodeiro Espiño, from the Faculty of Science and Technology at NOVA University...
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for July 10, 2025
The Rio Times
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July 10, 2025
Brazil’s financial markets are bracing for a highly volatile session today, driven by a critical domestic inflation report and a dense global economic calendar. Escalating trade tensions following U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of 50%...
Foodie News: New Asian-Mexican fusion spot near Crabtree, Peruvian restaurant in downtown Raleigh
WRAL 5 - North Carolina
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July 11, 2025
It is hard this week to not be focused on the restaurants (as well as individuals and other businesses) that were so severely impacted by Chantal – including so many in Chapel Hill, Mebane, Hillsborough and Saxapahaw, to name a few. It will be...
Brazilian VP Decries Trump's Tariff As Being 'Unjust'
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Sao Paulo, July 10 (IANS) Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin has said that it was "unjust" for US President Donald Trump to impose a 50 per cent tariff on Brazilian products."I see no reason to increase tariffs on Brazil....
Mexican fishermen join fight to save endangered amphibian able to regenerate limbs, organ parts
The Straits Times
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July 10, 2025
MEXICO – After decades working as a fisherman on a high-altitude Mexican lake, Mr Froylan Correa is now helping to save an endangered amphibian with gills resembling a lion’s mane and a remarkable regenerative ability. The achoque, also known as...
Nigeria can't take Venezuelan deportees from US, minister says
BBC
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Yūsuf Akínpẹ̀lú & Natasha BootyBBC News, Lagos & London ShareSave "We already have over 230 million people," says Yusuf Tuggar Nigeria will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees or third-country prisoners...
Mexican Embassy commemorates 50 years of ties with Jordan
Ammon News
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July 10, 2025
Ammon News - The Mexican Embassy in Amman hosted a reception Wednesday evening to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Jordan and Mexico. The celebration was attended by Minister of State for Foreign...
PM Modi embarks on Africa & Latin America tour; Know more about the longest foreign trip in 11 years
Organiser Weekly
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In a bold diplomatic manoeuvre aimed at deepening energy ties, strengthening defence partnerships, cultural ties and expanding India’s presence across two continents, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on an eight-day, five-nation tour...
Brazil’s Gamble with Trump’s USA Ends in Costly Trade Clash
The Rio Times
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July 10, 2025
Lula’s Brazil was looking for trouble with Trump’s USA and got it. After months of rising tension, the United States announced a 50% tariff on all Brazilian imports, effective August 1. President Donald Trump linked the move directly to Brazil’s...
Brazil Lula hails 1955 Bandung spirit, welcomes Indonesia to BRICS
Antara
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July 10, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has praised Indonesia for its initiative in hosting the 1955 Asian-African Conference in Bandung, West Java, which brought together developing nations to amplify their shared...
Ecuador Women vs Uruguay Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 11th 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 11, 2025
Ecuador Women will square off against Uruguay Women at Estadio Banco Guayaquil in the first round of the Copa America Femenina 2025 on Friday. Both teams were eliminated from the first stage in the previous edition and will look to book a spot in...
Taves: Silicon Valley tech CEOs becoming Trump’s hostages. Be afraid.
The Mercury News - California
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July 11, 2025
Donald Trump publicly threatened to send Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of the world’s largest social network, to prison last summer. He did it twice. “All I can say is that if I’m elected President, we will pursue Election Fraudsters at levels never seen...
RETRANSMISSION: HIVE Digital Technologies Exceeds 12 EH/S Milestone, Achieves $250 Million Annual Run Rate Revenue As Paraguay Expansion Progresses
MENAFN
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July 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) This news release constitutes a "designated news release for the purposes of the Company's amended and restated prospectus supplement dated May 14, 2025, to its short form base shelf prospectus dated September 11, 2024. San...