Elon Musk sells billions in shares Tesla
Elon Musk sold more than R$3,5 billion in shares of Tesla just this week. Since buying Twitter, the billionaire has complained about the drop in the social network's revenue and started selling shares in his other technology company. On Tuesday (13), Musk complained about interest rates in the United States (US), but did not mention sales: “At the risk of being obvious, be careful with debt in turbulent macroeconomic conditions, especially when the Fed continues to increase the fees". (Power 360)
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Black bloc tactic or terrorist act?
The Federal Highway Police (PRF) stated, in a statement this Thursday (15), that it was “informed that a terrorist act was taking place” on the stretch of BR-470 in Ibirama, in Vale do Itajaí last night (13). No one was arrested or identified. A group of extremists opposed to the results of the presidential elections set tires on fire and threw hundreds of 'miguelitos' – twisted nails used to puncture tires – on a section of the highway that was blocked.
This is the second time that the PRF had to collect objects scattered on the highways. The first case occurred on November 21, when the agency issued a note stating that those involved in illegal blockades used terrorist methods that resembled black blocs. (G1)
Boris Becker is deported
Former German tennis player Boris Becker left British prison to be deported from the country; the destination was not revealed. Becker was serving time for financial crimes. He hid or illegally transferred millions of euros and pounds to avoid paying his debts after declaring bankruptcy. (AFP)
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Most expensive toll in São Paulo
Governor Rodrigo Garcia (PSDB) authorized an increase of more than 10% in the value of tolls on São Paulo highways. The change is valid from midnight on Friday (0). On June 16, when he was still a pre-candidate for re-election, Garcia froze prices and stated: “to contain the unbridled rise in prices, especially fuel prices”. According to Artesp (Transport Agency of the State of São Paulo), the readjustment that is happening now was supposed to take place in July. (Stay) (I.e.
Alexandre Frota bankrupt
The São Paulo court declared deputy Alexandre Frota (PSDB) bankrupt. Frota told the court that he is in debt of R$1,4 million due to a series of court convictions. The value is above your assets and you can afford it. (UOL)
Emergency funding for Social Security
Jair Bolsonaro signed a provisional measure (MP) releasing more than R$7,5 billion for the Ministry of Labor and Social Security. The measure was taken after the chaos announced by the National Social Security Institute (INSS), which threatened to close agencies across the country and suspend payments due to lack of money. (Extra)
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