Friday, September 30, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Episode 727: You Asked For It, Again
New show! You asked us questions about the economy and oddities in your world. We answer.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Carnegie Deli Says It's Closing Down Its Landmark NYC Restaurant
As news of the closing rippled far beyond the deli's home turf in Manhattan Friday, hundreds of people responded with sadness and disbelief.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Samsung's Latest Headache: Reports That Washing Machines May Explode
Samsung is advising owners of certain top-loading washers to use only the delicate cycle when washing bulky items because "affected units may experience abnormal vibrations."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Feminist Bookstore Slams 'Portlandia' And Says Show Can No Longer Film There
The staff of In Other Words say the TV comedy is "diametrically opposed to our politics and the vision of society we're organizing to realize."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: The Sweet Success Of Bananas Foster Has An Unsavory Past
One of New Orleans' favorite desserts is a lasting legacy of an oft-forgotten chapter in the city's history: the banana trade, and its infamous practices.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: FDA Approves The First Automated Insulin System For Type 1 Diabetes
The new system joins a continuous glucose monitor with an insulin pump, which work together to keep blood sugar from going too high or too low. That will make it safer to sleep through the night.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Growing Champagne Trend Is Uncorking More Ways To Celebrate
Champagne shouldn't be just for special occasions, says wine writer David White. He explains how to choose it, how to pair it with food and how small growers are changing the industry.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Storied Hong Kong Newspaper Feels The Heat From China
Recently purchased by Chinese tech tycoon Jack Ma, the South China Morning Post, one of Hong Kong's premier newspapers, seems to be under pressure from mainland China, just like the city it serves.
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Thursday, September 29, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: How Fossil Fuels Helped A Chemist Launch The Plastic Industry
A century ago, people relied on nature to make basic things: toothbrushes were made of silver, combs were made of ivory, and clothes were made of cotton. In a lot of ways, life as we know it today, is possible because of plastic. We can now afford phones, computers and medical devices in part because of one chemist's discovery a century ago. But his descendants have some regrets.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo CEO Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee
Wells Fargo's John Stumpf was pilloried again Thursday in an appearance before the House Financial Services Committee. Stumpf reiterated his apology for the fake accounts scandal and promised the bank would do better, but it did little good. Many lawmakers wanted to know why it took the bank so long to put an end to the fraudulent practices.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Giant Sinkhole At Florida Plant Leaks Polluted Water Into State Aquifer
A fertilizer company says third-party tests show the water contaminated with low-level radiation has not leaked off the site into nearby wells. Residents are upset they were not informed for weeks.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Supreme Court Takes Up Case That Could Affect Redskins Trademark
The court decided to review a lower court decision that found the government could not deny trademarks because of an offensive name.
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Futebol!:A ascensão de Vitor Bueno
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NPR Notícias de negócios: New Rule Preserves Patients' Rights To Sue Nursing Homes In Court
A new rule is the most significant overhaul of federal funding regulations for nursing homes in more than two decades. It also requires "nourishing, palatable" food and infection-control plans.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Americans Unconvinced Of Potential Good Of Self-Driving Cars, Study Finds
Most Americans say they should always have the option to drive themselves. That's despite the fact the average driver is excited by driverless technology.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Our Robot Overlords Are Now Delivering Pizza, And Cooking It On The Go
A Silicon Valley start-up wants to use technology to solve the pizza paradox. It's a food that's meant to be delivered, but never tastes quite as good upon arrival.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Forget Self-Driving Cars. Self-Driving Chairs Have Arrived
Nissan unveiled the ProPilot chair, a high-tech self-driving seat that the automaker says makes waiting in line "easy and fun" by using technology designed for semi-autonomous cars.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Are Golden Tickets That Speed Drugs Through FDA Worthwhile?
A voucher awarded to a company that finds a treatment for a rare childhood disease can be sold to the highest bidder and then used to fast-track the review of another drug. Are the prizes worth it?
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Phone Emergency Alerts Will Begin Including Links, Phone Numbers
Regulators have voted to expand cellphone alerts to 360 characters from the previous cutoff at 90, and to begin including clickable URLs and phone numbers over the next year or so. But no photos, yet.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Austerity Measures In Cuba Spark Fears Of A Return To Dark Economic Times
Since July, authorities have cut work hours, electricity and gas supplies. Those measures have prompted fears of a return to austere economic times. Meanwhile, Venezuela has cut subsidies to Cuba.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf Faces House Panel Over Fake Accounts
In his opening remarks, Stumpf refused to accept the contentions made by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and others — that the bank's cross-selling incentives were to blame for the scandal.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Austerity Measures In Cuba Spark Fears Of A Return To Dark Economic Times
Since July, authorities have cut work hours, electricity and gas supplies. Those measures have prompted fears of a return to austere economic times. Meanwhile, Venezuela has cut subsidies to Cuba.
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Futebol!:Joel Santana pretende abandonar o ostracismo para treinar o Boavista em 2017
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'Cup Noodles' Turns 45: A Closer Look At The Revolutionary Ramen Creation
Today instant ramen is consumed in at least 80 countries around the world and even considered popular currency in American prisons.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'Working: Then & Now': Black Chicago Police Officer
In 1971, Studs Terkel interviewed Renault Robinson, one of the few black police officers. Robinson spoke bluntly about the role of race in urban policing. Thanks to Radio Diaries podcast and Project&.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: FCC To Vote On Controverisal Set-Top-Box Plan
The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote Thursday on a proposal to free you from having to rent your set-top box in order to watch cable TV. But the idea is not without controversy.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Tech Group To Set Industry Standards For Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming part of everyday life: think Apple's Siri. Major tech firms formed a group to help the public understand AI and develop standards so it isn't misused.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: The Scandal That Envelops Wells Fargo Keeps Growing
Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf goes before the House Financial Services Committee on Thursday to further respond to questions about the misuse of customer accounts.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: California Imposes Sweeping Sanctions On Wells Fargo Amid Scandal
California's state treasurer has announced he is suspending major parts of the state's business relationship with Wells Fargo because of a scandal involving unauthorized customer accounts.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Tech Giants Team Up To Tackle The Ethics Of Artificial Intelligence
Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and IBM form a group to set the first industrywide best practices for the technology already powering many applications, such as voice and image recognition.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Yay, It's Time For My Performance Review! (Said No One Ever)
At many companies, annual reviews are being transformed as the nature of work changes. And instead of ranking their employees, firms are turning to more frequent, less formal evaluations.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Look At How The Revolving Door Spins From FDA To Industry
About 27 percent of Food and Drug Administration reviewers who approved hematology-oncology drugs from 2001 through 2010 left to work for the industry they previously regulated, an analysis found.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: The Case Of The 'Clawback': What's Next For The Wells Fargo Board
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Richard Bove, a longtime banking analyst and vice president of equity research at Rafferty Capital Markets, about Wells Fargo's recent sales scandal.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: We're No. 3: U.S. Infrastructure, Education Faulted In Global Competitiveness Index
The last time the U.S. ranked No. 1 in a key economic index was in 2008. Key issues cited in the 2016 report: America's problems with its infrastructure, health and primary education systems.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Whales, Sea Turtles, Seals: The Unintended Catch Of Abandoned Fishing Gear
An endangered whale was found dead over the weekend, entangled in derelict fishing gear. Such incidents have been on the rise in recent years. A new California law aims to combat the problem.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Journalist Says Trump Foundation May Have Engaged In 'Self-Dealing'
Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold says the Trump Foundation doesn't operate like a typical charity: "[Trump] doesn't seem to have understood that a charity isn't set up to benefit you."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Suspended Host's Lawsuit Casts Shadow Over Fox News' New President
Suspended Fox News host Andrea Tantaros has accused former Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes of sexually harassing her. She says Ailes' former chief deputy, Bill Shine, acted to shut down her complaints.
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Futebol!:Projeto de mudança geral do futebol Brasileiro
Este é um projeto que eu criei que tem o intuito de (salvar) crescer o futebol Brasileiro. Eu usei pequenos sistemas que dão certo em outros países como base para chegar ao resultado atual. No arquivo tem informações sobre mudanças, adições, remoções, regras, direitos, tudo centralizado no poder da CBF. O objetivo aqui é receber a ajuda de vocês, para tirar dúvidas e apoiar ou discordar com algo.
Link para o arquivo (para acessar online com opção de download) https://goo.gl/XUKxzY
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Beekeepers Benefit From The Hive Mind In Community Apiaries
Modeled after community gardens, the sweet setups allow beekeepers to maintain hives in public spaces. Beekeepers harvest not just honey but the collective knowledge of their colleagues.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Disney Said To Be Considering An Offer To Acquire Twitter
The 10-year-old social media site Twitter has been struggling to attract users and grow its business. Renee Montagne talks to Farhad Manjoo, technology columnist for The New York Times.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'Working' Then And Now: Terkel Interviews 'Token' Female Ad Ex
In the 1970s, author Studs Terkel interviewed a young ad executive in Chicago. She explained as a "token woman" how she had to navigate the male-dominated industry.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Ex-AIG CEO Maurice 'Hank' Greenberg Begins To Testify In Fraud Trial
Hank Greenberg, who built the insurance giant, will be back on the witness stand. He and another former executive face charges they deceived investors in the years leading up to the financial crisis.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Who Sets The Price Of Oil? Wall Street Speculators?
Members of our "Planet Money" team recently got into the oil business. They learned one of the most basic questions about the business is: who sets the price of oil? Speculators are often blamed.
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Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Futebol!:Presidente do Fluminense anuncia aquisição de terreno de 60.000 m² na Barra da Tijuca para construção de estádio
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Futebol!:CONMEBOL anuncia mudanças na Copa Libertadores: final em jogo único, duração de fevereiro a novembro e 42 vagas disponíveis
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NPR Notícias de negócios: WHO Says 92 Percent Of The World's Population Breathes Sub-Standard Air
The pollution levels have a staggering impact on health – according to the report, "In 2012, one out of every nine deaths was the result of air pollution-related conditions."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Kevin Hart And Amy Schumer: The New King And Queen Of Comedy
For the first time in a decade, someone other than Jerry Seinfeld tops Forbes' ranking of the highest-paid comedians.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: When Phones Went Mobile: Revisiting NPR's 1983 Story On 'Cellular'
The report titled "Cellular Phones Are Completely Mobile" features a man who was "among the first 1,500 customers to use a new mobile phone system called cellular."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Report: Wells Fargo Considers Clawing Back Executive Pay Over Fake-Account Scandal
The Wall Street Journal says the bank's board reportedly hopes to resolve the issue ahead of this week's House hearing on the unauthorized opening of as many as 2 million customer accounts.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: It May Not Cost You More To Drive Home In A Climate-Friendly Car
Researchers at MIT found that you don't have to break the bank to get a climate-friendly car, many of which already meet 2030 emissions goals.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Appeals Court To Hear Challenge To Obama Power-Plant Emissions Rule
A key piece of the Obama administration's efforts to cut back on carbon emissions faces a test in court on Tuesday. An appeals court will hear arguments on regulations announced last year.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: This Afternoon, Elon Musk Unveils His Plan For Colonizing Mars
In a speech at the International Astronautical Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, the billionaire tech entrepreneur is expected to detail his vision for sending humans to the Red Planet.
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Futebol!:Roundup — 27ª Rodada do Brasileirão
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NPR Notícias de negócios: U.S. Targets Chinese Company For Supporting N. Korean Nuclear Program
The U.S. Department of the Treasury says a Chinese conglomerate on the North Korean border has helped blacklisted North Korean companies procure raw materials that could be used for nuclear weapons.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'How I Built This': Cathy Hughes On Radio One
David Greene talks to NPR's Guy Raz about the latest episode of the new podcast, "How I Built This." In that episode, Raz talks to Cathy Hughes, who built a broadcasting empire from scratch.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Working Then And Now: Terkel Talks To Car Parker Known As 'One Swing Al'
Our partner Radio Diaries, along with Project And, combed through Studs Terkel's tapes, and we're bringing you the best of what they found. Today, Lovin' Al Pommier, a Chicago parking lot attendant.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Long Criticized In China, Tipping Makes A Comeback At A Few Trendy Restaurants
Viewed for decades as capitalist exploitation, tipping is now being encouraged at some upscale, urban restaurants catering to wealthy, young customers. Restaurateurs insist it's strictly voluntary.
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Monday, September 26, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: FACT CHECK: First Presidential Debate
NPR reporters and editors are live annotating Monday night's debate. Read the latest fact check, analysis and context here.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Online Trackers Follow Our Digital Shadow By 'Fingerprinting' Browsers, Devices
Online tracking is no longer about "cookies." New technology helps trackers to link online breadcrumbs — including across devices — through browser settings, battery levels and other details.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo's Unauthorized Accounts Likely Hurt Customers' Credit Scores
Regulators say millions of unapproved credit card and bank accounts were opened for Wells Fargo customers. A big question is how to compensate those whose credit scores were hurt by what the bank did.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: New Law Will Require IMDB To Remove Actors' Ages If Requested
California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill into law that will require websites like IMDB Pro to remove the ages of actors and others listed on the site if asked by them to do so.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: For Snapchat, Name Change Signals Expanding Ambitions
Social media giant Snapchat is now Snap, Inc. It's just one of the changes the company is making, as it gets ready to release video-recording sunglasses.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: How Arnold Palmer Hit A Hole In One With His Signature Drink
As we mourn the golf great, we acknowledge another contribution he made to our culture: the tasty and refreshing iced tea and lemonade beverage that carries his name.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Republicans Say Obama Administration Is Giving Away The Internet
The U.S. is about to complete its long-planned handover of Internet domain name management to a global non-profit. Republicans argue it's an example of the Obama administration giving up U.S. power.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Philippine President Says He'll Open Trade Alliances With China, Russia
President Rodrigo Duterte declared that he's willing to "cross the Rubicon" with the U.S., a close ally, and offer long-term land leases to "the other side of the ideological barrier."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Arts And Craft Beers: Brewers Draw Drinkers' Eyes With Snazzy Tap Handles
As craft brewers try to make their brews stand out in an increasingly crowded field, they're driving the expansion of a singular business: custom-made beer taps.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Millennials Want To Be Entrepreneurs, But A Tough Economy Stands In Their Way
Millennials admire startup founders and revere self-employment, new survey findings show, but they're worried about debt and wary of starting businesses in an unforgiving economic environment.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Newspaper Endorsements Matter Most When They're Unexpected
The New York Times endorsed Hillary Clinton on Saturday, but an endorsement that came the day before from a smaller paper may matter more to its readers, for the simple fact that it was unexpected.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Your Cheat Sheet To The Issues That Could Come Up In The Presidential Debate
From jobs and taxes to health care and immigration, there are a host of issues that will come up Monday night. Here's what you should know to get smart quick.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: They Dreamed Of Sheep (Farming): Peek Inside An Alabama Dairy
Greg Kelly wanted out of corporate America for a lifestyle better suited to raising a family. So he and his wife launched Alabama's only sheep dairy. "We feel like we're really living now," she says.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Ex-Wells Fargo Employees Sue, Allege They Were Punished For Not Breaking Law
Wells Fargo staff secretly opened millions of unauthorized accounts to meet lofty sales targets. A class-action suit has been filed on behalf of employees who obeyed the law and failed to meet quotas.
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Futebol!:NEYMAR COM O PIANO!
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Divided States: Female Business Owner In Georgia Favors Clinton
As part of Morning Edition's debate coverage "Divided States," Steve Inskeep visits Atlanta, and talks to business owner Tonia Hicks about what she thinks of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
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Sunday, September 25, 2016
Futebol!:Roundup — 27ª Rodada do Brasileirão
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'Rolling Stone' Sells Minority Share Of Magazine To Singapore Entrepreneur
It's the first time Jann Wenner has allowed an outside investor to buy a part of the fabled magazine he founded in 1967.
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Futebol!:Palmeiras derrota Coritiba e já entra na conta regressiva em busca da taça
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Saturday, September 24, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Racial Disparities In Wages Boil Down To Discrimination
A new study found that a major reason for the gap in wages between black and white workers is what's left over after controlling for variables like education and experience.
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Futebol!:Gol de goleiro vale dois!
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NPR Notícias de negócios: While Everyone Was Partying At Woodstock, I Was Stuck At Schrafft's
The chain restaurant that catered to women helped redefine how Americans eat, according to a new book. For NPR's Lynn Neary, it also defined how she did and didn't fit with the counterculture.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Want To Get To Know The Real France? Call A 'Random' French Person
A tourist agency in France has established a hotline that connects callers to a random French volunteer. NPR's Oliver Dearden tested it out.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo Case Prompts Questions Of Corporate Ethics Reform
The bank's CEO appeared before a Senate banking committee this week to answer questions about fake accounts created by more than 5,000 of his employees. Scott Simon talks with consultant Dov Seidman.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: As Our Jobs Are Automated, Some Say We'll Need A Guaranteed Basic Income
How will the economy provide economic opportunities if employers need fewer workers in the future? A growing number of people in Silicon Valley are saying the only realistic answer is a basic income.
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Friday, September 23, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Episode 725: Trade Show
On today's show: The fight over free trade. Come for the man who dreamed of world peace through trade. Stay for Robert Smith in the mean streets of Seattle.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Fill It With Regular: AAA Finds Millions Of Drivers Waste Money On Premium Gas
A study by AAA found 16.5 million Americans buy premium gas when their cars don't need it. Director of Automotive Engineering Greg Brannon says drivers waste money when they unnecessarily use premium.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Racial Disparities In Wages Boil Down To One Thing: Discrimination
A new study found that a major reason for the gap in wages between black and white workers is what's left over after controlling for variables like education and experience.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Candidates Want To Raise The Economic Tide To Lift Opportunity, But How?
Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump talk about increasing opportunities for coming generations. Some analysts say boosting economic growth would help, but the way there is complicated.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Dozens Of U.S., Canadian Tribes Unite Against Proposed Oil Pipelines
At least 50 First Nations and tribes signed a treaty Thursday opposing tar sands expansion plans that they view as "a collective threat to our Nations."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Clinton, Trump Differ On How To Create Economic Opportunity In The U.S.
Hillary Clinton tends to focus on the importance of education in creating opportunity. For Donald Trump, the emphasis is on cutting taxes and rewriting trade agreements.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Yahoo Confirms Data From Millions Of Accounts Were Stolen In 2014
Yahoo says at least 500 million accounts were hacked two years ago. The company revealed the data breach on Thursday, without saying whether it knew all along or just found out.
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Thursday, September 22, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Harvard Endowment Investment Declines 2 Percent
The nation's largest university endowment is underperforming and faces challenges due to churning leadership and a questionable investment strategy.
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Futebol!:Ministério Público Federal pode extinguir todas as torcidas organizadas
Submitted September 22, 2016 at 06:23PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/541v0e/minist%C3%A9rio_p%C3%BAblico_federal_pode_extinguir_todas/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Where Did National Forests Go? Green Spaces Disappear From Google Maps
#FindYourPark? Numerous forests, nature reserves and wilderness areas lost their green markings on Google's and Apple's maps, catching forest officials by surprise.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Yahoo Reveals Massive Data Breach; Internet Fixates On Fantasy Football
Yahoo says 500 million user accounts may have been breached. Social media erupts in jokes.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Amid A Business Boom, A Wealth Gap Between Races Leaves Some Struggling
The growing gap between America's rich and poor plagues many cities, including Boston, where the economy is flourishing. But a legacy of racial discrimination has left a huge wealth divide.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Yahoo Inc. Confirms Data From 'At Least 500 Million' Users Was Stolen
The company says its investigation suggests the stolen data doesn't include payment and bank account information.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: What Happens When Yelp Restaurant Reviews Turn Political?
First American Fried Chicken, owned by the family of the suspect in the Manhattan bombings, is the latest eatery to see reviews plummet based on more than food. Some attacks can cross into real life.
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Futebol!:Fifa permite que jogadores rescindam contrato por “excesso de banco” - Esporte
Submitted September 22, 2016 at 09:15AM by flyren https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/53z55t/fifa_permite_que_jogadores_rescindam_contrato_por/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: U.S. Officials Approve Deal With Iran For Boeing Planes
The U.S. Treasury gave its approval for Boeing to sell 80 airliners to Iran — a deal made possible by the easing of sanctions in the nuclear agreement signed last year.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A City Looks To STEM School To Lift Economy, But Will Grads Stay?
What can a city in decline do to make a comeback? In Springfield, Ohio, a new school is trying to turn the tide. But local leaders say keeping young people from moving away is key to economic revival.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: U.S. Approves Export Of Boeing And Airbus Planes To Iran
It's a major step forward on a key portion of last year's nuclear deal with Iran, and is seen as a test case on doing business with that country. The planes will help modernize Iran's aging fleet.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Fed Keeps Benchmark Interest Rate, But Still Expects Increase
Fed Chair Janet Yellen says, although job growth is rebounding, she sees no inflation threat and no hurry to raise rates. The Fed is not likely to do so before the presidential election.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Springfield, Ohio, Launches Efforts To Restart Struggling Economy
Springfield, Ohio, is a shrinking city. Back in the 1970s, 80,000 people lived there. Today, just 60,000 do. Many of Springfield's manufacturing jobs have also disappeared. The city is working hard on a turnaround plan, but young people are still more likely to leave than stay.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Planet Money's Oil Ends Its Journey In A Gas Tank
NPR's Planet Money team follows the oil they bought on the final part of its journey — into someone's gas tank.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Food For Thought: Ten Restaurants That Shaped America
A Yale historian's new book explores America's changing tastes, and what they say about our culture — from class mobility to civil rights to women's changing status.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Trump Says African-Americans Are In Their 'Worst Shape' Ever. The Data Disagrees
A look at major indicators suggests that while African-Americans lag behind the rest of the country in many key areas, they've also experienced steady economic and socioeconomic gains.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Mylan CEO Claims EpiPens Aren't As Profitable As Everyone Thinks
In testimony prepared for a Congressional hearing, Mylan CEO Heather Bresch says the company makes about $50 in profit on each EpiPen. Analysts say it's still a hefty margin.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: U.K.'s Theresa May Reaffirms Need To Leave EU, Forge New Trade Partnerships
"I'm very clear that we're going to make a success of coming out of the European Union," the British prime minister tells NPR's Steve Inskeep.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Trump Calls NBC News Anchor And Fellow GOP'er Lester Holt A Democrat
In a TV interview, Trump accused all of the scheduled presidential debate moderators of being Democrats. But NBC's Lester Holt is a registered Republican.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Tells Wells Fargo CEO That He Should Resign
Wells Fargo appropriated customers' information to create millions of bogus accounts. Sen. Warren told Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf that he should resign and be criminally investigated.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: In The Oil Business, Why Timing Is Everything
NPR's "Planet Money" team embarked on a quest to buy, transport and refine crude oil. The team learns that you have to be as savvy as possible because oil prices go up — and down.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: November Voters Will Be Asked To Raise Taxes To Fund Transit Projects
Ballot measures in more than 30 cities would raise $200 billion to expand rail and bus lines, to build new transit stations and to fix and replace aging transit infrastructure.
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Regulating Self-Driving Cars For Safety Even Before They're Built
By outlining how manufacturers can assure the safe design of driverless vehicles, the U.S. is taking a different approach than it has for conventional cars, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx says.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo CEO Testifies Before Senate In Secret-Accounts Scandal
Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf appeared before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday to answer questions about the bank's sales tactics. Bank employees opened as many as 2 million unauthorized accounts in order to meet sales goals and collect bonuses. Wells Fargo agreed to pay a $185 million fine to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but did not acknowledge any wrongdoing. Now the Justice Department is reportedly conducting its own investigation.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Planet Money Watches Crude Oil Transform Into Gasoline At Refinery
After buying 100 barrels of crude oil and delivering it to a pipeline, NPR's Planet Money team goes to a refinery to see it turned into gasoline.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: How Presidents Can Help Boost American Economic Mobility
As part of our series "A Nation Engaged," NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Berkeley economist Enrico Moretti about what it takes to increase economic mobility — the ability of people to get better jobs and make more money — and how that could change under a President Clinton or President Trump.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: As Saudi Arabia Diversifies, A Texas Oil Refinery May Be In Its Future
Analysts say Saudi Arabia's national oil company may be trying to buy a refinery in the U.S. It's part of an effort to build an economy that goes beyond oil exports.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'You Should Resign': Watch Sen. Elizabeth Warren Grill Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf
"If one of your tellers took a handful of $20 bills out of the crash drawer, they'd probably be looking at criminal charges," Sen. Warren tells Wells Fargo's CEO.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Tax Catch Limits Care For Chronic Ills Under High-Deductible Health Plans
IRS rules limit health plans linked to health savings accounts from covering most care until the deductible is paid off. Proposed legislation would expand what's allowed before that happens.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Administration Aims To Fight Crime With Job Training
The Labor Department is handing out $5 million in grants to fund job centers for people coming out of jail. The program is part of a broader effort to reduce recidivism.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Drivers In The Southeast Feel The Effects Of Gas Pipeline Leak In Alabama
A 1960s era gasoline pipeline that sprung a leak in Alabama continues to create trickle-down problems in many southeastern states. Some gas stations are out of fuel as crews rush to fix the pipeline.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'Planet Money' Oil Makes The Trip From Tanker To Pipeline
NPR's "Planet Money" team has gotten its start in the oil business after buying 100 barrels of crude oil. We follow the oil as it makes its way to the refinery, where it will get turned into gasoline.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Transportation Officials To Issue Rules For Self-Driving Vehicles
In an unprecedented move, federal safety regulators on Tuesday will issue guidelines for self-driving cars. That means the federal government will be in charge of oversight for the booming industry.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo CEO John Stempf To Appear Before Senate Banking Committee
Earlier this month, regulators fined the bank after it was discovered employees created at least 2 million fake accounts. David Greene talks to Sen. Sherrod Brown, chairman of the banking committee.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo CEO To Address Accounts Scandal Before Senate Panel
CEO John Stumpf is expected to apologize for betraying customers' trust when he appears before the Senate Banking Committee to answer questions about employees opening unauthorized customer accounts.
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Monday, September 19, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Gas Shortages, Price Spikes Seen Across The South Following Pipeline Spill
The pipeline's operator plans to have a workaround in place by the end of the week, but in the meantime prices are up 20 to 30 cents per gallon and some stations are running dry.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Feds To Set Rules On Self-Driving Vehicles
Transportation officials say they will unveil a sweeping plan to make sure the federal government is involved in ensuring the safety of self-driving vehicles.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Diversified Economy Cushions Columbus, Ohio, From Downturns
Being the state capital, home to Ohio State University and attractive to younger workers has made Columbus, a nearly recession-proof economic hub of Ohio. Can its success be replicated elsewhere?
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Futebol!:Criar uma Regra para eliminar a barreira
É de conhecimento que a barreira não está nas regras do futebol. Porém, é (mal) utilizada, pois QUASE NINGUÉM cumpre a distância mínima de 10 jardas, ou 9,144 m. Coloco para Discussão a Proposta de Criar uma Regra que impeça a formação da barreira, por exemplo, nenhum jogador pode ficar na linha de chute para o gol, ou Ampliar a distância de 10 jardas para 12 ou 13.
Submitted September 19, 2016 at 04:55PM by ailton13 https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/53k26h/criar_uma_regra_para_eliminar_a_barreira/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Planet Money Explores The Value Of Crude Oil
NPR's Planet Money team embarked on a quest to buy, transport and refine crude oil, and met all the people who make gasoline possible.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: What Happened When Planet Money Bought 100 Barrels of Crude Oil
It's pretty easy to buy a tank of gasoline. It's not so easy to buy a tanker of crude oil. Here's what happened when a team of radio reporters tried it.
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Futebol!:Em boa fase no Fortaleza, Marquinhos Santos deixa o clube para comandar o Figueirense
Submitted September 19, 2016 at 09:21AM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/53hrj5/em_boa_fase_no_fortaleza_marquinhos_santos_deixa/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: How Luck And Intuition Helped To Build Instagram
David Greene talks to Guy Raz — host of the new NPR podcast "How I Built This" — about how the founders of the photo-sharing app Instagram got their business off the ground.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'Planet Money' Team Heads To Kansas To Get Into The Oil Business
NPR's Planet Money team embarks on a quest to buy, transport and refine crude oil. We'll meet all the people who make our gasoline possible.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Springfield, Ohio: A Shrinking City Faces A Tough Economic Future
As it transitions away from manufacturing, Springfield relies more on lower-paying service jobs. For many, a middle-class life is out of reach. But some see signs of hope for the local economy.
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Sunday, September 18, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: The Night Instagram Launched, It Crashed, But Didn't Burn
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger launched their photo-sharing app with a server that crashed every other hour. Despite a chaotic start, Instagram became one of the most popular apps in the world.
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Futebol!:Portuguesa é rebaixada à Série D — mas isso não é o fim da linha
Submitted September 18, 2016 at 05:59PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/53eno2/portuguesa_%C3%A9_rebaixada_%C3%A0_s%C3%A9rie_d_mas_isso_n%C3%A3o_%C3%A9_o/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Venus Williams And Sallie Krawcheck Want Women To Invest
Tennis star Venus Williams is a backer and Sallie Krawcheck heads a new investment company aimed at women. They talk about why they think a platform like this is needed.
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Futebol!:Renato Gaúcho será técnico do Grêmio até o fim do ano
Submitted September 18, 2016 at 01:28PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/53df96/renato_ga%C3%BAcho_ser%C3%A1_t%C3%A9cnico_do_gr%C3%AAmio_at%C3%A9_o_fim_do/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Mae Reeves' Hats Hang At National Museum Of African American History And Culture
Mae Reeves was one of the first African-American business owners in Philadelphia, where she designed hats for Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne and Marian Anderson.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Nation Engaged: Is This Still A Land Of Economic Opportunity?
NPR's series, A Nation Engaged, takes a deeper look at economic opportunity in 21st century America. Is the middle class still shrinking, and what can political leaders do to help?
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Saturday, September 17, 2016
Futebol!:Corinthians demite Cristóvão Borges; Fábio Carille assume como interino até fim do ano
Submitted September 17, 2016 at 06:17PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/539op0/corinthians_demite_crist%C3%B3v%C3%A3o_borges_f%C3%A1bio_carille/?utm_source=ifttt
Futebol!:O brasileiro é mesmo tão apaixonado pelo time de futebol que torce?
Submitted September 17, 2016 at 04:45PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/539bab/o_brasileiro_%C3%A9_mesmo_t%C3%A3o_apaixonado_pelo_time_de/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: A Look At Uber's Ambitions For A Driverless Future
The ride-hailing firm Uber began testing driverless cars in Pittsburgh this week. Professor and author Timothy Carone discusses the technology and risks of driverless Uber vehicles.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Talk With Trump's Feng Shui Expert
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Donald Trump's former feng shui master Pun-Yin who worked with him on one of his New York hotels.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Industry Influence In Nutrition Research
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Dr. Michael Jacobson of the Center for Science in the Public Interest about the state of industry-sponsored research and how it might influence medical and policy advice.
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Friday, September 16, 2016
Futebol!:Roundup — 25ª Rodada do Brasileirão
Submitted September 16, 2016 at 08:19PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/5356c5/roundup_25%C2%AA_rodada_do_brasileir%C3%A3o/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Episode 573: Why Textbook Prices Keep Climbing
Prices of new textbooks have been going up like crazy — faster than food, cars, even healthcare. On today's show: Why textbooks have gotten so expensive.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Federal Investigator Outlines Probe Into Wells Fargo
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Jeff Ehrlich, deputy enforcement director for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, about the investigation into Wells Fargo. Last week, federal regulators fined the bank more than $185 million dollars for opening accounts to meet intense sales goals.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: U.S. Regulators Recall 1 Million Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones
U.S. government safety regulators are formally recalling 1 million of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones over dozens of cases of exploding batteries. The move comes two weeks after Samsung issued its own voluntary recall of 2.5 million devices in 10 countries. Samsung was initially praised for moving quickly, but conflicting information, delays in providing replacement phones, and lack of coordination with safety officials turned the voluntary recall into a stumble that drove down Samsung's stock price.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Lightbulb Moment: All Her Practice Added Up To Triumph
Eileen Kushner strove — and strove, and strove — to overcome a learning disability diagnosed later in her life. But Kushner, who was inspired by Edison, found a crucible in her job at McDonald's.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Why Middlemen Are Taking Over The Global Economy
Sellers on Amazon find their products being resold on eBay without permission for a markup, with middlemen capitalizing on the efficiency of online shopping to make an extra buck.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo Scrutinized For Executive's Retirement Package
The executive oversaw the employees who opened as many as 2 million fake accounts to boost sales figures. David Greene talks to Alan Sklover, an attorney who brokers retirement deals for executives.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: A Piece Of The Past, A Price In The Present: Paying For The Erie Canal
The Erie Canal was once one of the country's most important trade routes. Some are questioning whether this historical relic is still worth the tens of millions of dollars needed to maintain it.
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
Futebol!:Um momento de apreciação ao departamento de marketing do Palmeiras
Submitted September 15, 2016 at 08:20PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/52zk8i/um_momento_de_aprecia%C3%A7%C3%A3o_ao_departamento_de/?utm_source=ifttt
Futebol!:Roger Machado pede demissão do cargo de técnico do Grêmio; presidente cogita demitir todo o departamento de futebol
Submitted September 15, 2016 at 05:05PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/52ypc6/roger_machado_pede_demiss%C3%A3o_do_cargo_de_t%C3%A9cnico/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls 1 Million Galaxy Note 7 Phones
Chairman Elliot Kaye said consumers should "take advantage of this recall right away" because the phone represents such a "serious fire hazard."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: LeBron James Helps Young Entrepreneurs In 'Cleveland Hustles'
Small business entrepreneurs typically get money from family or friends. But an approach taken from the pages of Silicon Valley is being used in Cleveland. A new reality television show called Cleveland Hustles is the idea of basketball superstar LeBron James. The show documents this process as four companies try to create jobs and a business model that can be replicated across the country.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Some Employees Sue For Better Deals On 401(k) Options
Some employees are suing their employers to get better deals on their 401(k) options. It seems like a wonky version of ambulance chasing. But when employees at an investment firm that creates funds got on the trend, it became a chance to understand what makes a raw deal on a 401(k) fee.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Jack Daniel's Heralds A Slave's Role In Its Origin Story
Jack Daniel learned how to make whiskey from a preacher. That's how the story goes. But a new figure is gaining prominence in the brand's corporate history.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Trump Sets Audacious Goal Of 4 Percent Economic Growth
The candidate also offered a bold prediction that his economic plan will deliver up to 25 million new jobs over the next decade, describing it as pro-growth, pro-jobs and pro-family.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Britain Releases A New Fiver That's A Real Survivor
This week, the U.K. introduced a polymer 5-pound note that's designed to be waterproof, tear-resistant and chewable. The Bank of England still doesn't recommend setting it on fire.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: The 'Livelihood Loophole' And Other Weaknesses Of N. Korea Sanctions
North Korea may face tougher sanctions in response to its most recent nuclear test, the most powerful blast yet. But North Koreans keep finding workarounds to the punitive measures.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Tim Gunn: The Fashion Industry Is Not Making It Work For Plus-Size Women
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Tim Gunn, a fixture in the fashion world, about his article in The Washington Post in which he blasted the industry for ignoring plus-size women.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: How I Built This: Spanx
David Greene talks to Guy Raz, host of the new NPR podcast "How I Built This," about the shapewear that made Sara Blakely a billionaire. She invented Spanx.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Does Good Economic News Undermine Political Messages By Trump, Clinton?
Steve Inskeep talks to economist and syndicated columnist Peter Morici and Jared Bernstein of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities about record middle-class incomes.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Obama To Designate First Marine National Monument In The Atlantic Ocean
The announcement is expected to delight conservationists and anger others. The unilateral move allows the president to protect the marine environment without waiting for Congressional approval.
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: The Troubled Galaxy Note 7 Leaves Some Samsung Customers Frustrated
U.S. users trying to take part in Samsung's unofficial recall find themselves winding through a network of stores and unclear guidelines. The government has yet to announce a formal recall.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Farmers Lament Bayer's Acquisition Of Monsanto For $66 Billion
The world's largest seed company, Monsanto, is being bought by Germany-based chemical company, Bayer. Farmers at a farm show in Canada are wondering if this will reduce competition.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Episode 724: Cat Scam
The internet was supposed to get rid of middlemen--but instead they are taking over the global economy.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Sugar Shocked? The Rest Of Food Industry Pays For Lots Of Research, Too
A recent study revealed the sugar industry's efforts to shape medical opinion on how sugar affects health 50 years ago. But today, scores of companies continue to fund food and nutrition studies.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Obama Says U.S. Is Prepared To Lift Sanctions Against Myanmar
It's going to happen "soon," President Obama said during remarks at a joint news conference with Myanmar's de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. He said this comes in light of political reforms.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Video Gamers Head To The Gym To Enhance Competitive Edge
Video games are big business with high stakes for pro players. To help perform better, personal trainers are tailoring their services for gamers. Routines including yoga, weight lifting and cardio.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Employees Are Paying A Bigger Chunk Of Health Insurance Costs
Bosses are passing more of the cost of health insurance on to workers in an effort to keep spending under control. But that can be unfair to lower-income employees, who pay disproportionately more.
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Futebol!:Atlético Goianiense, Ceará, Tupi, Luverdense, Londrina e Brasil de Pelotas se juntam à Primeira Liga, que passa a ser composta por 21 times
Submitted September 14, 2016 at 09:30AM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/52qqwq/atl%C3%A9tico_goianiense_cear%C3%A1_tupi_luverdense/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Bayer To Buy Monsanto For $66B, Part Of A Trend Of Consolidation In Big Ag
Bayer, the maker of Aspirin and other pharmaceuticals and chemicals, is buying Monsanto in a deal valued at $66 billion. If approved, it would make one of the world's biggest agri-chemical companies.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Chemical Giant Bayer Agrees To Buy Monsanto For $66 Billion
The deal will create the world's largest supplier of seeds and agricultural chemicals, if it survives scrutiny by regulators. It's part of a wave of agribusiness consolidations.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: E-Athletes Look To Physical Trainers To Enhance Competitive Edge
To help improve pro gamers' performance, physical trainers are tailoring their services for e-athletes. Pros search for performance edges that will help them win sponsorships and competitions.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Census Figures Show Poverty Rate Drops For Children And Adults
For the first time since 2007, U.S. household income rose last year. And, according to the Census Bureau, that helped push down the number of people living in poverty to 53 million.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Self-Driving Cars Take To The Streets Of Pittsburgh, Courtesy Of Uber
Uber is deploying a fleet of self-driving cars on the streets of Pittsburgh. Uber employees will be in the front seats, but they will be trying to let technology do the driving.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Advice For Dealing With Workplace Retaliation: Save Those Nasty Emails
The number of claims for workplace retaliation filed at the EEOC have been on the rise and now make up nearly half of all complaints. Some experts in the field have faced it themselves.
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Tuesday, September 13, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo Unit's Leader Departs With $125 Million After Bank Incurs Record Fine
In every year in the 2011-2016 period that the CFPB mentions in its consent order, Carrie Tolstedt collected $5,500,000 in stock as her portion of a performance share award.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: SoCal Gas To Pay $4 Million After Massive Gas Leak
The massive gas leak, which forced about 8,000 families to leave their Los Angeles homes occurred in October 2015 and wasn't capped until February 2016.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Man Booker Spotlights Novelists New To The Award's Short List
Organizers have revealed the six authors still in the British literary competition. It's the first time five of them have been in the last round. The prize is 50,000 pounds and often better sales.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Oklahoma's Top Court Says Companies Can't Set Own Rules For Injured Workers
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled it's unconstitutional for big companies such as Walmart and Lowe's to opt out of state workers' compensation insurance in favor of writing their own plans.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: AP Report Exposes Slave-Like Conditions On Hawaii Fishing Fleets
Associated Press reporter Martha Mendoza won a Pulitzer Prize for her reporting about fishermen working under slave-like conditions in oceans around the world. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Mendoza about her latest story, documenting how a loophole in U.S. law allows Hawaiian fishing fleets to use undocumented foreign workers, who are paid extremely little and are confined to their boats.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Would You Like Some Insurance With Your Insurance?
What's old is new again - with the health care law requiring everyone to get some form of major medical insurance, insurance to pay for small-scale medicals costs like deductibles is back.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: NCAA Pulls 7 Championship Events From North Carolina, Citing Transgender Law
The events moving out of state include games from the 2017 men's basketball tournament — the organization's premier event. State Republicans called the decision "so absurd it's almost comical."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Census Bureau: Poverty Rate Down, Median Incomes Up
Median household incomes have increased for the first time since 2007 — rising by 5.2 percent. The poverty rate has declined, and more people have health insurance, the Census Bureau says.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists To Point Blame At Fat
Documents show that in the '60s, the sugar industry funded Harvard researchers who, examining risk factors of heart disease, dismissed concerns about sugar and doubled down on the dangers of fat.
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Futebol!:Argel Fucks assume terceiro time no ano e vai comandar o Vitória contra o Internacional
Submitted September 12, 2016 at 08:57PM by CruzeiroDoSul https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/52i33c/argel_fucks_assume_terceiro_time_no_ano_e_vai/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: Rallies Planned Across The Country To Support N.D. Oil Pipeline Protesters
Members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe vow to continue their protest against an oil pipeline under construction in North Dakota. They're preparing for a long, cold winter.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Why Gap Insurance Is Making A Comeback
Gap health insurance plans are meant to cover one-time events. When the health care law required some form of major medical insurance, the need for gap coverage should have disappeared.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: After 11 Years, Accounting Fraud Case Against Former-AIG Chief To Begin
New York's case against Maurice "Hank" Greenberg is to get underway Tuesday. The former CEO of insurance giant AIG stretches back to 2005 when he was charged with committing accounting fraud.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: London Borough Raises Pints — And Legal Protections — To U.K.'s Fading Pubs
Thousands of British pubs have closed in recent years. One London borough is trying to protect its pubs by requiring government approval if owners want to sell them for a different use.
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Monday, September 12, 2016
Futebol!:Roundup — 24ª Rodada do Brasileirão
Submitted September 12, 2016 at 03:21PM by fantasyMLShelper https://www.reddit.com/r/futebol/comments/52gg9t/roundup_24%C2%AA_rodada_do_brasileir%C3%A3o/?utm_source=ifttt
NPR Notícias de negócios: As News About 'Deplorables' and Pneumonia Raged, Trump Blasted Janet Yellen
Here's what you missed while Hillary Clinton's abysmal weekend took over Monday's news cycle
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NPR Notícias de negócios: How A Pitch In A Neiman Marcus Ladies Room Changed Sara Blakely's Life
At 27, Sara Blakely was selling fax machines and desperate to reinvent her life. So she came up with Spanx — hosiery that eliminates panty lines — and set to work building her business.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: 'Most Interesting Man' Numero Dos: New Face Of Dos Equis Ads Revealed
Augustin Legrand is the new star of Dos Equis' popular ad campaign. He takes over from Jonathan Goldsmith, whose character was sent on a one-way mission to Mars.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: With 'Napalm Girl,' Facebook Humans (Not Algorithms) Struggle To Be Editor
A little-known team of humans at Facebook removed the iconic photo from the site this week. That move shows how much the company is struggling internally to exercise the most basic editorial judgment.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: N.D. Pipeline Protester: It's About Our Rights As Native People
Protesters continue to gather at the site of a proposed oil pipeline despite Friday's announcement that the government would pause construction on federally-owned land.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Desperate Mother's Call Leads To Wis. Dental Clinics That Treat Rural Poor
What if you had cavities and gum disease and couldn't find a dentist to treat you? That's the reality for millions of poor people who live in rural areas and have little or no access to dental care.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Do Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump's Tax Proposals Add Up?
Morning Edition examines the competing tax proposals of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton — part of an exploration of presidential policies we're calling, "What's the Issue."
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Eddie Antar Dies At 68. Started Crazy Eddie Chain; Served Time For Fraud
Eddie Antar took the chain from one store in Brooklyn, N.Y., to — at its height — 43 stores in four states with prices that were "insane!" Antar served prison time on a racketeering charge.
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Sunday, September 11, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Students Searching For Alternatives After ITT Tech Closes
Joshua Battistin of Orlando, Fla. is one of more than 30,000 students considering options to continue their education following the abrupt closure of the for-profit technical college.
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Futebol!:Com o clube na 18ª posição, Vagner Mancini é demitido do Vitória; Wesley Carvalho assume o cargo de técnico interino
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NPR Notícias de negócios: In Silicon Valley, Where A Teacher Works For Uber To Stay Middle-Class
In most places, a teacher earning $69,000 would be firmly middle class. For our series "Hanging On," NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Matt Barry, who makes ends meet by driving for Uber in Morgan Hill.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: CEO Howard Lutnick Remembers Sept. 11: How His Company Survived After Great Personal Loss
To mark the 15th anniversary of September 11, NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick. He lost his brother and more than 600 of his employees on that day.
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Saturday, September 10, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: Louisiana Flooding Swamps Agriculture
When deadly flooding rains swamped southern Louisiana last month, it destroyed lives and property. And it also caused millions of dollars of damage to the state's agriculture industry.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Now In Hillary's Corner, Businessman Mark Cuban Offers Up Debate Tips
Mark Cuban started out agnostic in the 2016 presidential race. He tells Scott Simon how he ended up stumping for Hillary Clinton, and how he thinks Clinton can get the better of Trump in the debates.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Marijuana Pays For Schools In Colorado — Kind Of — But How Will It Help Maine?
Colorado legalized recreational pot in 2012. Maine and four other states will vote on if to legalize it in November. We look at who's making money on pot in Colorado and who could benefit in Maine.
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Friday, September 9, 2016
Futebol!:Mourinho x Guardiola e o derby de Manchester
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Judge Rules That Construction Can Proceed On Dakota Access Pipeline
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe had sought a temporary stop to work on the pipeline. But after the ruling, three U.S. agencies said work would halt in an area particularly sensitive to the tribe.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: VW Engineer Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Violate U.S. Clean Air Act
Longtime VW employee James Robert Liang worked for the carmaker in Germany and in the U.S., where he helped bring a troubled diesel engine to market.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: WATCH: Bristol Motor Speedway Transformed Into Vast Football Stadium
On Saturday, Tennessee and Virginia Tech will meet at the speedway for a game before an anticipated 150,000 fans — an all-time record for college football. The racetrack had just a few weeks to prep.
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Futebol!:Galera 3x0 é goleada?
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NPR Notícias de negócios: California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs New Climate Change Laws
Brown signed two laws designed to be the most ambitious initiative on climate change in the country. The business community says the laws don't consider the economic impact on the state.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Tray Tables Stowed, Seat Backs Upright — And Galaxy Note 7s Off, Please
The Federal Aviation Administration is warning owners of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone not to turn their phones on or charge them during flights — and not to put the devices in checked bags, either.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Hot New Metal Credit Card Comes With A $450 Annual Fee
The Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card is so popular that the company ran out of alloy. So for the moment, new customers are getting super trendy metal cards that are made of plastic.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo Fires 5,000 Employees Over Fake Accounts
Wells Fargo Bank is to pay $185 million in penalties after thousands of workers were found to have earned bonuses by illegally creating accounts for customers without their knowledge.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: What Keeps Poor Farmers Poor?
The simple answer is a lack of money: no money to expand their fields or use the latest seeds and technology. But economists have a more complicated theory. Perhaps, farmers face too much risk.
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Thursday, September 8, 2016
NPR Notícias de negócios: A Siberian River Has Mysteriously Turned Blood Red
Alarmed Russians are sharing photos on social media of the red Daldykan River, located above the Arctic Circle. The Russian government thinks a pipeline leak from a local factory could be to blame.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: FCC Wants To Replace Your Cable TV Box With An App
The FCC has seen the future of cable TV, and it looks like the apps on your smartphone. The agency will vote later this month on a proposal to free consumers from the set-top box.
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Container Ships Stranded At Sea After South Korean Company Goes Bankrupt
Dozens of giant container ships are bobbing around the oceans with no place to dock, after a South Korean shipping company went bankrupt. The stranded cargo may include as many as 500,000 containers.
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Futebol!:Tite and Neymar impress, Paulinho returns: What we learned about Brazil in World Cup Qualifiers
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NPR Notícias de negócios: Wells Fargo Ordered To Pay $185 Million Fine Over Unauthorized Accounts
Wells Fargo will pay $185 million in penalties following accusations the bank opened deposit accounts and credit cards for customers without their permission. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says bank employees opened more than 2 million accounts that may not have been authorized. The motive, according to regulator, was to hit sales targets and compensation incentives.
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