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...Bolsonaro pushed through a 50 per cent temporary rise in the welfare payments to Brazil’s poorest in the run-up to the ballot, costing R$26bn ($4.8bn)....
...Users of the social media site’s r/WallStreetBets message board had backed their ability to send shares in GameStop, a US video game shop, “to the moon” at the expense of hedge funds who had shorted the...
...“We are ready to strike a deal with anyone,” he says, including progressive Democrats such as Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez....
...As Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez put it: “We now need to know more about Robinhood’s decision to block retail investors from purchasing stock, while hedge funds are freely able to trade...
...Senate GOP members had never really supported Mr Trump’s proposed R&D cuts, according to Mr Podesta....
...The likeliest heir to these septuagenarians, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is another who looks admiringly across the ocean....
...One of five witnesses who appeared on Capitol Hill to discuss private equity’s impact on the economy, Ms De La Rosa lost her job at Toys R Us after the retail chain filed for bankruptcy in 2017....
...And even limited practical initiatives are struggling: a plan by 24 countries to double green energy R&D between 2015 and 2020 is far off course....
...dipping, to corporate crises — like those at Boeing and PG&E — that involve things like faulty parts that may have been at least partly the result of cost cutting and capital being redirected away from R...
...One Democratic lawmaker says there is a “yawning gap” between Ms Ocasio-Cortez and the bulk of the other new members of Congress....
...In 2007 they donated 294,000ha to the Chilean state to create what was posthumously renamed Pumalín National Park: Douglas R Tompkins....
...The International Energy Agency warned in 2017 that a faltering commitment to energy R&D was “a cause for concern”....
...Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto won her race to become the first Hispanic woman in the US Senate....
...Alfa, for instance, has helped Pemex double production at the mature San Andrés and Tierra Blanca fields in Veracruz state to 5,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day since winning service contracts in June...
...“This was an attempt to avoid looking passive,” said Rafael Cortez, a political analyst at Tendências, a consultancy in São Paulo....
...expected, this is partly due to the threat of violence by police and other protesters, and “protest fatigue”, rather than a shift in opinion over key issues such as poor public services and the event’s R$25.8bn...
...Gallina Blanca’s marketing and R&D executives looked at enriching bouillon cubes with nutrients....
...Contenders are Luis Castiglioni, vice president, Blanca Ovelar, education minister, and José Alberto Alderete, Colorado party leader....
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