Tag: Economy
Last week, in Washington state, a chemical tank imploded at a paper industry plant, killing 11 people. And earlier last month, about 50,000 people were told to evacuate in Southern California because an overheating chemical tank was at risk of exploding. Those orders have since been lifted.
One of the greatest obstacles to Brazil’s development is its own corporate culture.
EUA foram democracia direta no século XIX: cidadãos elegiam juízes, milícias e cobradores. Estado fraco, poder local. Mas o capitalismo destruiu tudo.
The European Central Bank (ECB) scored a parliamentary breakthrough on Tuesday. The European Parliament’s economic affairs (ECON) committee endorsed its long-gestating plan for a digital euro, and in doing so paved the way for a central-bank-backed electronic payment instrument meant to loosen the eurozone’s grip on US credit card networks.
