Interesting facts

Sprinkling dry baking soda directly on the carpet neutralizes odors from sweat and food without wetting the fibers, allowing you to forget about the vacuum cleaner for weeks using a product that costs less than five reais.

Bruno Teles 31/03/2026 at 13:14

Science and Technology

Airbnb now offers private car service to pick you up at the airport in 125 cities around the world with a fixed price and no extra fees: the platform aims to become a complete hotel within your smartphone.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 31/03/2026 at 12:54

Interesting facts

A bottle thrown into the sea by two Australian soldiers in 1916 on their way to the trenches of World War I was buried in the sand for over 100 years, and the letters inside it were still legible when they were found.

Bruno Teles 31/03/2026 at 12:52

Logistics and Transportation

American Airlines starts selling trips as if they were flights, with check-in and baggage check at the airport, but on short routes, passengers board luxury buses connecting cities to major hubs in the U.S.

Valdemar Medeiros 31/03/2026 at 12:42

Interesting facts

China invests over R$ 4.2 trillion, builds the largest water network in the world with 95,000 reservoirs and 1 trillion m³, expands piped water access to 96% of rural areas, attracts R$ 565 billion in foreign investments, and advances with the “longevity gene” in rice.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:39

Construction

This is the cost to build a simple 60 m2 house in 2026, including contingencies, foundation, finishing, labor, and hidden fees.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:37

Interesting facts

Heineken’s factory in Brazil surprises the world by reducing water consumption for beer production from nearly 10 liters to just 2.2 liters per liter produced, achieving a 23% decrease with real-time technology.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:36

Economy

Lula’s government opens 13,000 positions for teachers in Brazil and creates more than 24,000 federal jobs, with an impact of R$ 5.3 billion by 2026.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:33

Automotive

Fiat is preparing an offensive with a 7-seater SUV larger than the Fastback, debuting in October 2026 with the Smart Car platform, electric versions with up to 400 km of range, turbo hybrid, new pixelated LEDs, and an advanced ADAS package.

Alisson Ficher 31/03/2026 at 12:32

Economy

A Chinese electric vehicle technology giant wants to invest up to R$ 200 million in a city in Santa Catarina, and the mayor returned from China with a signed document that guarantees the immediate opening of a CNPJ and the start of operations in Brazil.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 31/03/2026 at 12:29

Oil and Gas

A major turn in the Justice system suspends tax increases and directly impacts oil and gas companies in Brazil by affecting costs, contracts, and financial planning, leaving uncertain what could happen to the sector if these costs had increased.

Caio Aviz 31/03/2026 at 12:26

Science and Technology

Japan tests for the first time a hydrogen-powered engine for large cargo ships and achieves over 95% of the fuel’s energy at full load, paving the way to equip a 17,500-ton cargo ship already planned for 2027.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 31/03/2026 at 12:22