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Miami is investing US$16 million to pump new sand onto beaches that have already been nourished 51 times since the 1930s, and Palm Beach, which has received more artificial sand than any other American city, needs to repeat the operation every few years because the Atlantic returns everything that cost millions to put there.
Valdemar Medeiros 06/05/2026 at 05:44
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The United Kingdom removed approximately 1.8 million cubic meters of sand from the seabed and is depositing it all on 6 kilometers of beaches in Norfolk, in a mega-operation to curb erosion, protect coastal villages, and shield a vital gas terminal against the encroaching Atlantic.
Valdemar Medeiros 05/05/2026 at 19:43Science and Technology
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Shopee opened three distribution centers at once in Vitória, Curitiba, and Fortaleza with the capacity to process 700,000 orders per day, generated 900 jobs, and now totals 22 centers in Brazil with 200 logistics hubs and 45,000 partner drivers in a race against Mercado Livre and Amazon.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 05/05/2026 at 23:26
Economy
TIM closed a partnership with PicPay to distribute financial products to its 61 million customers without investing a single cent in equity. The focus is credit, and the move marks the operator’s return to the financial sector after receiving R$ 520 million to exit C6 Bank.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 05/05/2026 at 23:24
Economy
With an investment of R$ 870 million and an annual capacity of 720,000 tons, Petrobras returns to producing urea in Paraná and addresses the dependence on approximately 80% of Brazilian imports of nitrogen fertilizers, a segment pressured by the war in Ukraine and conflicts in the Middle East.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 05/05/2026 at 23:13
Economy
Trump signed a decree on May 1st that expands sanctions against Cuba and authorizes unprecedented punishment for foreign banks and companies that do business with the island; China classified the measures as “illegal” and called for an immediate end to the embargo, in an official statement released this Tuesday.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 05/05/2026 at 23:11Most recent
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Miami is investing US$16 million to pump new sand onto beaches that have already been nourished 51 times since the 1930s, and Palm Beach, which has received more artificial sand than any other American city, needs to repeat the operation every few years because the Atlantic returns everything that cost millions to put there.
Valdemar Medeiros 06/05/2026 at 05:44
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