Lollapalooza 2024 will light up São Paulo's Autódromo de Interlagos from March 22 to 24, with a diverse lineup that promises endless entertainment. The festival's second day, Saturday, March 23, features a wide array of artists from various genres, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees. Fans can look forward to performances by notable acts […]
Venezuela’s political landscape sees a pivotal change as Corina Yoris replaces opposition leader María Corina Machado for the July 28 presidential elections. The authorities disqualified Machado, sparking outcry over what her supporters call an unconstitutional attack on democracy. Machado strongly backs Yoris, praising her notable academic and civic life. This choice, resulting from discussions among […]
Saturday shines with key soccer matches, including Brazil vs. England in London and France vs. Germany in Lyon. Today’s highlights include the Brazilian national team’s friendly, the women’s English league, and the France vs. Germany match. In London, Brazil aims for a fresh start against England. The team is looking to bounce back from recent […]
Cities like Canggu and Medellín are attracting tech workers as digital nomads, leading to local complaints about being priced out due to their transient lifestyle. Medellín is one of the latest hot spots to join a global nomad circuit that spans tropical latitudes. Southeast Asia remains the preferred destination for nomads — on the popular […]
This Saturday at 4 p.m. Brasília time, Brazil ends a nearly five-year break from friendlies against European teams by facing England at London’s Wembley Stadium. The lineup also features a game against Spain in Madrid on March 26. These matches highlight Brazil’s return to the international stage against Europe’s football elite. Since a 3-1 win […]
Starting next Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron embarks on a significant three-day trip to Brazil. He will meet with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Belém do Pará. The visit begins with a boat tour in the Amazon's Guajará Bay. This gesture marks the start of Macron's journey through Brazil, which includes stops in […]
Brazil and France are negotiating a deal that could enable France to supply nuclear fuel for Brazil's "Álvaro Alberto" submarine. This effort is part of Brazil's Submarine Program, developed with France's help. Maria Luisa Escorel, from Brazil's Foreign Ministry, told the media that these talks are new. They show both countries are open to discussing […]
In February, Neuquén, an Argentine province, hit a daily oil production record, officials announced, spotlighting the Vaca Muerta formation’s role. Oil output soared to 381,570 barrels per day, a 17.6% increase from the previous February and up 1.8% from January. The early year saw a 20.3% production boost. Vaca Muerta, spanning an area as large […]
The Ibovespa, Brazil’s main stock index, fell by 0.88% to 127,027 points, losing 1,131 points as a cold wave swept through São Paulo. This decline didn’t prevent a modest weekly increase of 0.23%, halting a three-week downturn. The dollar rose by 0.39% to R$4.99, even touching R$5 during the day. Interest rates showed mixed outcomes, […]
On Friday, European stock markets largely witnessed gains, spurred by optimistic regional economic data and monetary policy remarks. Frankfurt reached a new high, fueled by a surge in German business optimism, with Madrid’s index approaching the 11,000 mark. Yet Paris felt the pressure from declining luxury goods shares, which also affected Milan. The DAX in […]
On Friday, the dollar saw a modest increase against the Brazilian real, responding to easing measures by European central banks. This made the American currency more attractive. Now, eyes are on the U.S. for its upcoming economic and inflation updates. The dollar climbed 0.38% to R$4.9986, holding steady week-over-week despite briefly topping R$5. Its rise […]
Colombia’s Republic Bank lowered interest rates to 12.25%, a move met with mixed opinions. Most board members agreed on a 50 basis-point cut, matching market predictions. Yet, some pushed for a bolder 75 basis-point reduction. Before this, Colombia saw a 7.74% inflation rate, leaving a wide gap in the policy rate. The bank noted a […]
On Friday, oil futures experienced a decline, continuing a pattern of correction following a peak at four-month highs driven by geopolitical tensions. The price for May delivery of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil decreased by 0.54%, settling at $80.63 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Concurrently, Brent crude for June delivery saw a […]