By Reuters and published by Yahoo!News Washington – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (July 30) issued a blitz of tariff announcements ranging from changes to previously threatened levies on imports of copper, goods from Brazil and South Korea, to ending an exemption from tariffs for small-value shipments from overseas. The wave of announcements
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Dengue fever spike not just in Thailand but Brazil too
AMID AN alert of the likely continuous increase of dengue fever patients in Thailand is that Brazil too is another country currently trying to contain the spread of this disease, Naewna newspaper and BBC said last evening (Feb. 7). Dr. Thongchai Keeratihatthayakorn, head of the Disease Control Department, said last month there were 8,197
Read moreBrazil robot helps farmers scout, spray and protect crops, developer says
By Reuters and published by Yahoo!Finance Sao Paulo – Brazilian agriculture startup Solinftec plans to accelerate deliveries of its farming robot in Brazil and in the United States, CEO Britaldo Hernandez said in an interview, in a sign of growing demand for “precision agriculture” tools in two of the world’s largest food producers. Sold
Read morePortugal advances to last 16, beats Uruguay 2-0 at World Cup
By AP and published by ABC News Lusail, Qatar – Cristiano Ronaldo wheeled away in celebration, acting as though he had scored once again at the World Cup. Not this time. Instead, it was Bruno Fernandes eventually credited with the goal that set up Portugal’s 2-0 win over Uruguay on Monday, advancing the team
Read moreRicharlison’s goals help Brazil beat Serbia 2-0 at World Cup
By AP and published by Yahoo!sports Lusail, Qatar – Richarlison scored two goals, the second with a spectacular acrobatic kick, to help Brazil beat Serbia 2-0 on Thursday at the World Cup. In the 73rd minute, the striker used one touch to get the ball up in the air and then spun around and got
Read moreTWO STRIKES: Patients could catch TWO Covid strains at once
By Vanessa Chalmers, The Sun PATIENTS could catch two Covid strains at once, scientists say, after reports of dual infection from Brazil. And it could lead to even more new variants evolving, with abilities to dodge vaccines and spread easier. Amid growing concern of new variants popping up globally, doctors said they were the first
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