Morphed Image of Greta Thunberg Shared Amid Farmersâ Protest Toolkit Case
The morphed image shows the 18-year-old climate activist inside a train compartment while consuming food inside a train as children watch her through the window.
Swedish teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg speaks at a climate change rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, US November 8, 2019. Photo: Reuters/Chris Keane/Files
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Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg recently tweeted a toolkit detailing ways to support the ongoing farmer protests against the three new agricultural laws in India. Bengaluru-based climate activist Disha Ravi was accused by the Delhi police of âeditingâ the toolkit that allegedly carried information to âwage war against Indiaâ. Ravi has been in judicial custody since February 14.
Bradesco BBI, BTG Pactual, Credit Suisse, JPMorgan, Nau Securities, Santander, Scotiabank and XP Investimentos cut their ratings on the shares after Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday decided to fire the oil company’s CEO following a spat over hikes in fuel prices and moved to appoint Joaquim Silva e Luna, a former army general, as a replacement. Company’s board still needs to confirm the decision.
The Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Petrobras declined after President Jair Bolsonaro said that the company’s fuel price increases have been excessive, undermining the company’s efforts to dispel concerns about political interference.
Petrobras shares plunged 21% on Monday, wiping out 70 billion reais ($12.7 billion) in market value, as Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro again slammed its pricing policies after he replaced the state-controlled oil company’s market-friendly CEO with a retired army general. The sell-off, following a series of analyst downgrades, deepened after Bolsonaro said the company’s fuel .
Vaccine Delays Threaten Economies Hardest Hit by Pandemic
Andrew Rosati, Bloomberg News A healthcare worker carries a container of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines at a health clinic in Bogota, Colombia, on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Colombia will begin vaccine rollout against Covid-19 after the nation received 50,000 Pfizer doses. , Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) Latin America and the Caribbean, the region where the coronavirus caused the worst economic destruction and more than a quarter of the worldâs deaths, is now falling victim to a slow inoculation campaign.
Political fights and production bottlenecks are stymieing Brazilâs vaccination efforts. Mexico is struggling to source doses as its death toll surpasses Indiaâs. Colombia only began administering shots last week.