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Greer cites ethanol in Brazil Section 301 investigation
The Fence Post - Nebraska
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July 16, 2025
When Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced a Section 301 investigation of Brazil’s trade practices, he cited “ethanol market access … and illegal deforestation among the practices that place an “unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or...
Size of illegal cosmetic surgery trade unknown, health regulator admits
The Mirror
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July 16, 2025
The official health regulator has admitted it does not know how big the criminal cosmetic surgery trade is. Andy Morling, a director of criminal enforcement at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), told MPs they “don't...
President of the National Teachers' Union: Education in Angola “is at the bottom of the list of priorities”
Ver Angola
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"We've heard it said that Angola is an extremely rich country (...), but we still have children studying under trees, children writing with notebooks on their laps," lamented Hermínia do Nascimento. The union leader warned that the "lack of...
Mustafizur Rahman Surpasses Adil Rashid To Become Fifth-Highest Wicket-Taker in T20 Internationals, Achieves Feat During SL vs BAN 3rd T20I 2025
Latestly
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July 16, 2025
Mumbai, July 17: Bangladesh veteran seamer Mustafizur Rahman has surpassed England spinner Adil Rashid to become the fifth-highest wicket-taker in T20 internationals. He achieved this feat in his outing against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Wednesday....
Sports News | Lamine Yamal to Inherit Messi's Iconic Number 10 Jersey for Barcelona
Latestly
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July 16, 2025
Barcelona [Spain], July 16 (ANI): The young Spanish and Barcelona football sensation Lamine Yamal is all set to inherit the iconic number 10 jersey of club legend Lionel Messi, confirmed the Spanish giants on Wednesday. Yamal, who recently turned...
Where to stream Bolivia vs. Brazil Copa America Femenina match today
MLive - Michigan
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July 16, 2025
Brazil looks to start this year’s CONMEBOL Copa America Femenina 2-0 when they face Bolivia on Wednesday in Ecuador. Despite having a disappointing group-stage exit from the FIFA Women’s World Cup two years ago, Brazil is looking to continue its...
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for July 16, 2025
The Rio Times
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July 16, 2025
Brazil’s financial markets are set for a challenging session, driven by a significant global economic calendar and persistent trade tensions. The U.S.’s 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports, effective August 1, 2025, continue to pressure the Brazilian...
USTR launches investigation into Brazil ethanol tariffs
Brownfield Ag News
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News USTR launches investigation into Brazil ethanol tariffs The U.S. Trade Representative has launched an investigation into Brazil’s tariff on U.S. ethanol imports. U.S. Grains Council president Ryan LeGrand says 18 to 20 percent duties have...
Lula's approval ticks up in Brazil after Trump threatens tariffs, poll shows
The Straits Times
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July 16, 2025
SAO PAULO - Approval for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government rose for the first time this year, a new poll showed on Wednesday, after his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil starting...
America’s famed ‘checks-and-balances’ governance system is failing
The Guardian
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July 16, 2025
It has been said many times, but saying it appears to have no consequences: our system of checks and balances is failing. The US supreme court allowing the president effectively to abolish the Department of Education only reinforces this sense;...
Arabica Coffee Resumes Climb on Dry Brazil Weather
Yahoo News
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September arabica coffee (KCU25) today is up +8.85 (+2.98%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25) is up +5 (+0.15%). Arabica coffee prices are trading higher, seeing continued support from dry weather conditions in Brazil. Somar Meteorologia...
Cuba and China to expand media cooperation
Cuban News Agency
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July 16, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 16 (ACN) At a meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between Fu Hua, president of the Xinhua news agency, and Marydé Fernández López, member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and deputy chief of its Ideological...
Trump starts investigation into Brazil’s trading practices
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Trump administration says it has launched an investigation into Brazil's "unfair" trading practices. It will include the Brazilian government's policies "related to digital trade and electronic payment services; unfair, preferential...
Brazilian movement practice helps Parkinson’s patients ease their symptoms and find support
Euronews
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By AP Published on 16/07/2025 - 9:44 GMT+2 Nilma Teles de Freitas, an 80-year-old retired teacher in Brazil who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease more than a decade ago, says she used to fall over all the time. That changed after she...
Videos from the Amazon reveal ocelots and opossums seeming to team up for hunting
The New Zealand Herald
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July 16, 2025
Then came a second clip: the same odd couple wandering back along the trail minutes later. “Like two old friends walking home from a bar,” Damas-Moreira said. Intrigued, they contacted researchers in other parts of the Amazon who turned up three...
Sports News | Gill's Aggression Triggered England's Beast Mode at Lord's: Moeen Ali
Latestly
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July 16, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 16 (PTI) Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali sees shades of Virat Kohli in Shubman Gill's aggressive on-field demeanour, but feels the India batter's approach during the Lord's Test may have triggered a stronger response from the...
Brazilian president says it was 'very mistaken and very irresponsible' of US to threaten tariffs: media reports
Global Times
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Leaders of enlarged BRICS family pose for a photo during the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025. Photo: AFP Developing nations at the BRICS Summit on Monday rejected US President Donald Trump’s accusation that they are...
Brazil’s favorite soccer YouTuber will broadcast every match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Tubefilter
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July 15, 2025
A YouTube star from Brazil has pulled off a major coup in the realm of sports broadcasting. When the FIFA World Cup returns for its next tournament, Casemiro Miguel‘s CazéTV will have the broadcast rights for all 104 matches. CazéTV, operated by...
The Story of São Luís: How a Brazilian City Became the Reggae Capital of South America
Jamaicans.com
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July 16, 2025
São Luís, the capital of Maranhão in Brazil’s northeast, is often referred to as “Brazilian Jamaica.” It’s not a tourism tagline, but a reflection of how deeply reggae music has become embedded in the city’s social and cultural fabric. What began...
Brazilian influencer dies during cosmetic surgery, investigation underway
Mint
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July 16, 2025
Brazilian influencer and entrepreneur Natália Cavanellas, 40, died during a cosmetic surgery procedure in São Paulo on July 7, CNN Brasil reported. The social media personality reportedly suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest while on the operating...