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Investors have soured over his public commitment to prioritise social spending over fiscal integrity and delays in naming his economic team.There is growing investor pessimism that Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will govern with fiscal discipline as the country’s central bank chief likened a market selloff to a “Liz Truss moment for Brazil”. Brazil’s real currency and Bovespa stock index both lost approximately 4 percent on Thursday, as Lula’s brief honeymoon with investors soured over his public commitment to prioritising social spending over fiscal integrity and delays in naming his economic team. The Brazilian real clawed back losses…

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A second-half try from Cameron Murray proved enough to seal victory for Australia in Friday’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final at Elland Road; the Kangaroos face either England or Samoa in the final at Old Trafford on Saturday November 19 Last Updated: 11/11/22 10:10pm Cameron Murray’s second-half try secured victory for Australia over New Zealand in their World Cup semi-final Cameron Murray’s converted try broke New Zealand’s hearts and sent Australia back into the Rugby League World Cup final with a 16-14 win in Friday’s semi-final. Converted tries from half-back pair Jahrome Hughes and Dylan Brown plus a penalty goal…

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The statement from Ventosilla’s family “raises very serious questions that deserve clear and accurate answers,” Harvard Kennedy School Dean Douglas Elmendorf said. “Harvard Kennedy School supports the family’s call for an immediate and thorough investigation and for public release of all relevant information, and the School stands with all of Rodrigo’s friends and colleagues and with the LGBTQ+ community.”Ventosilla’s family has asked the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to push for an investigation into Indonesian authorities’ conduct. But in a statement issued this week, the ministry appeared to side with Indonesian officials’ account of the events.In a news release on…

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Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane said he was “unlucky and then lucky” and is feeling thankful he should have a full recovery following emergency surgery on his left wrist. Kane was injured Tuesday night during Edmonton’s 3-2 win in Tampa Bay when he was accidentally cut by Lightning forward Pat Maroon‘s skate blade during the second period. The 31-year-old Kane, who is expected to miss three-to-four months, spoke with reporters Friday for the first time since the incident. “It’s great to be kinda back,” Kane said with a smile. “I’m not on the ice but in the same morning routine. “I’m…

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Kevin Magnussen takes remarkable maiden F1 pole after thrilling wet Qualifying session at Sao Paulo GP; world champion Max Verstappen second, with George Russell third despite spin; watch the Sao Paulo GP Sprint on Saturday at 7:30pm on Saturday, with build-up from 6:30pm Last Updated: 11/11/22 9:10pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Haas’ Kevin Magnussen capitalised on George Russell’s red flag to secure his first pole position at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix Haas’ Kevin Magnussen capitalised on George Russell’s red flag to secure his first pole position at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix Kevin…

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Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has reported an unaudited, standalone net profit of Rs 15,952 crore for the quarter ended September 2022 as against Rs 1,433.71 crore in the same period a year ago. According to a statement filed with the stock exchanges by LIC, change in accounting policy resulted in “transfer of the accretion in the available solvency margin from non-participating (non-par) to shareholders funds amounting to Rs 14,271.80 crore (net of tax) pertaining to the accretion on the available solvency margin from non-par to shareholder’s account”. As a result, the profit for the quarter and half year…

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In open letter to world leaders, NGOs and climate activists call for ‘sustainable and just plant-based food transition’.An NGO and climate activists have called on world leaders attending this year’s COP27 climate summit in Egypt to start negotiations for a “plant-based treaty”. An open letter signed by celebrities, politicians, and businesses was delivered to COP27 President Sameh Shoukry, calling for “a broad, holistic approach to a sustainable and just plant-based food transition through a global Plant Based Treaty this decade to avert climate catastrophe”. The treaty outlined three core principles; to stop the expansion of animal agriculture, promote a shift…

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China’s Long March 5B launching from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in South China. Photo: LIU HUAIYU (AP)Less than a week after China’s Long March 5B rocket performed an uncontrolled reentry through Earth’s atmospherea Chinese official revealed plans to amp up the launch rate of these rocket within the next few years.07:33The Dead Friends Society Audiobook Clip16 minutes agoDuring an interview with local media, the director of the general design department at the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, Liu Bing, said the Long March 5B rocket will now be used to launch a “multi-satellite network.” Liu was likely referring…

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The Lokpal of India has informed the Delhi High Court that it is well within its rights to initiate an inquiry against Jharkhand Mukti Morcha president Shibu Soren in a disproportionate assets case. Soren had moved a plea against the Lokpal’s notice in the case. His petition, filed through advocate Vaibhav Tomar, said the Lokpal order was issued by taking cognizance of a “politically motivated, frivolous, and misconceived complaint”. The notice had directed a preliminary inquiry into the disproportionate assets case by CBI under the Lokpal & Lokayuktas Act, 2013. The notice was issued on a complaint lodged by BJP…

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