Category: United States
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Streaming Makes Brazil the 9th Largest Music Market in the World
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In 2023, Brazil ranked ninth among the ten largest music markets in the world — a remarkable performance primarily driven by streaming. Last year, the Brazilian music market recorded revenues of R$ 2.864 billion, a 13.4% increase compared to the previous year. The data is from a report released on Thursday (21) by Pro-Música, the…
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Streaming Makes Brazil the Ninth Largest Music Market in the World
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In 2023, Brazil ranked ninth among the top ten music markets in the world – a remarkable performance driven mainly by streaming. Last year, the Brazilian music market generated R$ 2.864 billion, a 13.4% increase compared to the previous year. The data is included in the report released on Thursday (21) by Pro-Música, an entity…
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Brazilian-Led Team Transplants Pig Kidney into Living Patient
Surgeons in Boston, led by Brazilian physician Dr. Leonardo V. Riella, Medical Director of Kidney Transplantation at Massachusetts General Hospital, transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a 62-year-old sick man, in the first procedure of its kind. If successful, the discovery will offer hope to hundreds of thousands of Americans whose kidneys do not…
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Bridge Collapse: Six Dead, All Immigrants
Six people are considered dead after a 984-foot cargo ship struck a pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday morning (26), causing its collapse. All of them were working on the maintenance of the bridge when the ship collided with one of its pillars. Miguel Luna, from El Salvador and father…
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Bridge Collapse: Six Dead, All Immigrants
Six people are reported dead after a 300-meter cargo ship struck a pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday morning (26), causing its collapse. They were all working on the bridge when the ship collided with one of its pillars. Miguel Luna, a father of three from El Salvador, was identified…
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Cargo Ship Knocks Down Bridge in Baltimore, USA
A massive cargo ship leaving the port of Baltimore lost power and issued a distress call shortly before striking a major bridge on Tuesday morning (26), giving authorities a brief chance to stop cars and attempt to evacuate the span before it fell into the river. On Tuesday morning, six construction workers who were repairing…
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Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Collision with Cargo Ship
A cargo ship leaving the Port of Baltimore lost power and issued a mayday call shortly before colliding with a large bridge on Tuesday morning, giving authorities a brief opportunity to stop cars and attempt to evacuate the bridge before it fell into the river.
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Americans are mass exodus from big cities, according to Census Bureau data
Nearly 80,000 people left New York City last year, according to the latest data from the Census Bureau. The motivation for many is that rents in big cities are very high, and people are seeking a more affordable lifestyle. And only half of those who remain plan to continue living in the city over the…
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Strawberries Are The Most Contaminated Food With Pesticides
Approximately 95% of non-organic strawberries, leafy greens like spinach and kale, grapes, peaches, and pears tested by the United States government showed detectable levels of pesticides, according to the 2024 Pesticide Buyer’s Guide. Nectarines, apples, bell peppers, cherries, blueberries, and green beans complete the list of the 12 most contaminated product samples. It is nicknamed…
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Declaring Bankruptcy Will Not Free Trump from Paying Civil Fraud Fine
On March 18, Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court that the former president could not pay a bond covering the total amount of a civil fraud judgment of $454 million while appealing the decision.