Category: Geral
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Small Businesses Bet on Holiday Markets to Boost Sales at Year-End
The most wonderful time of the year is coming in full swing, with holiday markets, ice skating rinks, and more popping up all over New York City. Small businesses are stocking their shelves early this holiday season and waiting to see how many gifts inflation-weary shoppers will feel inclined to give. Holiday shopping has been…
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Qatar: The Controversies Surrounding the Host Nation of the World Cup
The World Cup begins this Sunday, and as much as there are news about the teams competing in the tournament, there is much talk about the host country of the event. Qatar, a nation in the Middle East, has been experiencing its first international event hosting surrounded by controversies. The choice of the host for…
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American Woman Enters Into Fake Marriage in Immigration Scheme. Now She Goes to Jail
If you are one of those who think that fake marriages to obtain a green card are rarely discovered, here is a case to prove otherwise and show that the consequences can be severe. An American from New Jersey was sentenced to seven months in prison for a marriage fraud crime in immigration, according to…
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Ludmilla Wins Latin Grammy for Best Samba/Pagode Album
On Thursday, November 17, Ludmilla won her first Latin Grammy with the album ‘Numanice 2’ in the category of “Best Samba/Pagode Album.” The singer was competing against traditional names in samba and pagode, such as Nego Álvaro, Martinho da Vila, and Péricles. “I am very happy, I never imagined winning a Grammy, one of the…
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Disney World Increases Ticket Prices for the 2nd Time in a Year
Disney World has announced a second ticket price increase in a year, driven by strong demand and significant investments in its theme parks.
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Americans Plan to Bet $1.8 Billion on the World Cup. Guess Who Will Receive the Most Bets?
20.5 million Americans plan to bet a total of $1.8 billion on the FIFA World Cup, which starts this Sunday, according to the inaugural survey by the American Gaming Association (AGA) on World Cup betting. Unlike other major sporting events in the country, such as the Super Bowl and March Madness, which have more “sophisticated”…
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Federal Judge Blocks Rule Allowing Expulsion of Immigrants at the Border
A federal judge on Tuesday, November 15, blocked the use of the controversial immigration policy known as “Title 42,” a rule initially implemented by former President Trump’s administration that has been widely used by the Biden administration and has allowed U.S. authorities to expel over 1 million immigrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border. The decision…
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COP-27: Lula Reinforces Brazil’s Commitment to the Amazon Rainforest
In his first international appearance as president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke at the COP27 summit in Egypt on Wednesday, November 16, where he promised to renew Brazil’s commitment to combating the climate crisis and offered to host future UN climate negotiations. “I am here to tell all of you that Brazil is back…
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Trump Announces Presidential Candidacy for 2024
Former President Donald Trump, aiming to become the second commander-in-chief with non-consecutive terms in the United States, announced on the evening of Tuesday, October 15, that he will seek the presidential nomination of the Republican Party in 2024. “To make America great and glorious again, I am announcing tonight my candidacy for President of the…