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Brazil posts $3 billion FX inflow in May, first surplus since July last year By Reuters

Brazil posts $3 billion FX inflow in May, first surplus since July last year By Reuters

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil posted a net foreign exchange inflow of $3.1 billion in May, central bank figures showed on Wednesday, its first net inflow since July last year. The figures showed a surplus of…

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California’s early shelter-in-place order may have saved 1,600 lives in one month

California’s early shelter-in-place order may have saved 1,600 lives in one month

The primary strategy to slow the spread of the coronavirus has been social distancing, which reduces contact between individuals. While the federal government can recommend social distancing, the decision to issue formal measures ultimately resides…

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Gold Breaks $1,700 Support as Wall Street Keeps Climbing By Investing.com

Gold Breaks $1,700 Support as Wall Street Keeps Climbing By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com — The risk rally on Wall Street keeps climbing, and gold’s safe-haven edge keeps crumbling, taking the yellow metal below the key $1,700 perch on Wednesday for the first…

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Le sud-africain BusyMed obtient un financement de l’investisseur en capital-risque LionPride Investment Holdings

Le sud-africain BusyMed obtient un financement de l’investisseur en capital-risque LionPride Investment Holdings

(Agence Ecofin) – Le capital-risqueur LionPride Investment Holdings a réalisé un investissement au profit de la start-up BusyMed spécialisée dans les soins de santé. La ressource financière servira à renforcer l’activité de livraison à domicile de médicaments de…

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this nutrient-stealing marine worm is the oldest known parasite

this nutrient-stealing marine worm is the oldest known parasite

The COVID-19 outbreak has put into stark relief the disruption parasites can cause, both in human society and ecosystems. Researchers have long sought to better understand the evolutionary importance of parasites, to help lessen their…

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la société Kunfabo signe un accord avec MTN pour la distribution locale de ses smartphones

la société Kunfabo signe un accord avec MTN pour la distribution locale de ses smartphones

(Agence Ecofin) – Kunfabo, le fabricant guinéen de smartphones low cost, a décidé de commercialiser ses appareils mobiles. La société a signé à cet effet un contrat de dépôt-vente avec l’opérateur de téléphonie mobile MTN.…

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Bank of England tells banks to step up no-deal Brexit plans

Bank of England tells banks to step up no-deal Brexit plans

© Reuters. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey poses for a photograph on the first day of his new role at the Central Bank in London LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey…

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How pandemics past and present fuel the rise of mega-corporations

How pandemics past and present fuel the rise of mega-corporations

In June 1348, people in England began reporting mysterious symptoms. They started off as mild and vague: headaches, aches, and nausea. This was followed by painful black lumps, or buboes, growing in the armpits and…

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OPEC+ Puts Pressure on Quota Cheats Before Deal to Extend Cuts By Bloomberg

OPEC+ Puts Pressure on Quota Cheats Before Deal to Extend Cuts By Bloomberg

© Bloomberg. The oil drilling rig stands at the oil and gas field processing and drilling site operated by Ukrnafta PJSC in Boryslav, Lviv region, Ukraine, on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Ukrnafta co-owner, Naftogaz JSC,…

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Au Cameroun, titriser la dette intérieure de 3 milliards $ oxigénerait les entreprises, selon Emmanuel de Tailly (SABC)

Au Cameroun, titriser la dette intérieure de 3 milliards $ oxigénerait les entreprises, selon Emmanuel de Tailly (SABC)

(Agence Ecofin) – Transformer la dette intérieure estimée à 1900 milliards FCFA (3,2 milliards $) en titres négociables. C’est l’une des pistes que propose le patron de la SABC à l’Etat pour permettre aux entreprises de…

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