Oxford Vaccine Trials Resumed After Analyzing Test Subject’s Health Issue
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Saturday, September 12th, Oxford University announced the resumption of clinical trials of its experimental...
September 13, 2020Section
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Bloomberg Misery Index: Venezuela, Argentina and Colombia Among Worst-Ranked Countries
Venezuela, Argentina, South Africa, Turkey and Colombia held on to their unenviable rankings from 2019 as the world’s most miserable...
August 22, 2020
Covid-19: Johnson & Johnson to Conduct Vaccine Trials in Brazil
The National Technical Committee on Biosafety - CTNBio has just approved the clinical protocol, submitted by Janssen, Johnson & Johnson's...
August 18, 2020
Brazil’s Share in Investment Funds Focused on BRICS Drops by Half
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's share in international funds are currently in free fall. In global funds, Brazil's asset...
June 21, 2020
Country Risk and Dollar Soar as Brazil Becomes More Risky Economy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has become a riskier country for foreign investment in recent weeks, moving away from...
May 15, 2020
Heightened Cuba/US Tensions Are Reminiscent of Cold War Days
As in the worst times of the Cold War, tensions between Washington and Havana have escalated dangerously in recent days...
May 7, 2020
Cuba Deploys More Doctors Abroad; Country Tests Drugs Against Covid-19
More than 1,450 Cuban doctors are now working in 22 countries to fight the novel coronavirus.
May 1, 2020
Brazil Becomes Heineken’s Largest Market
Brazil has become the largest market for the Heineken beer brand, the company said on Wednesday, February 12th. The Dutch...
February 13, 2020
Trump Pulls “Developing Country” Trade Privileges from Brazil, 20 Other Countries
Aiming to affect China economically, US President Donald Trump decided on Monday, February 10th, something that affects Brazil's economic interests.
February 11, 2020