- INFLATION: The New York stock exchange closed with its worst drop since June 2020 – almost 4% – this Tuesday (13). The market reacted to the rise in inflation in the USA: the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0,1% in August, compared to July, frustrating expectations of a 0,1% drop. (Bloomber Linear)(I.e.
- YOUTUBE: Non-subscribers to the platform will have to watch 5 commercial ads before the chosen video. This is the change being tested by Youtube for those who have not purchased a subscription Premium. Users spoke out against the increase in 'mandatory' advertising pieces. (Technoblog)
- IPEC: According to a new survey, 49% of Brazilians are against the death penalty and 42% are in favor. 6% of those interviewed by Ipec, at Globo's request, are neither against nor in favor of adoption. See more details in FSP. 🚥
- MERMAID: Racist user suspended from Twitter after promoting alleged technology to whiten Halle Bailey's figure, black singer who stars in the live action from Disney's “The Little Mermaid”. The suspended profile classified itself as a scientist and released a version of the trailer created as deepfake, in which Bailey was replaced by a white actress. (UOL)
- ELECTIONS: Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL-RJ) asked voters of his father, Jair Bolsonaro (PL), to send donations via PIX to his re-election campaign. 'Yes, we need it', said Flávio, stating that sending resources needed to be from the 'heart'. (Congress in Focus)
- RAP MUSIC: In this year, twins Tasha and Tracie, daughters of a Brazilian woman and a Nigerian man, will represent Brazil at the BET Hip Hop Awards, which recognizes the biggest names in global hip hop. The sisters compete in the “Best International Flow” category, after taking the stage at Rock In Rio 2022 alongside Ludmilla. (Noise)
- METAVERSE: The first Brazilian public hearing on the Metaverse took place this Tuesday (13). The initiative was carried out by the Federal Court of Paraíbasystem. (G1)
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