Notícias · Recifes

Dicas

Oil prices rise over 2% after Middle East strikes; China’s exports surge on back of AI boom – business live

Brent crude rises over $85 a barrel after US carries out third night of strikes against IranGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.Oil prices rose more than 2% after the conflict in the Middle East worsened, with the US carrying out a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran. Two tankers came under fire in the strait of Hormuz.Stasis has taken over markets as investors wait for the latest twist in the Iran confl

Admin Recifes 14/07/2026 7

Foto: David Pickup | Advertising & Marketing 🇬🇧 / Pexels

Dicas

South East Water to pay £30.5m penalty after multiple failures

Ofwat investigated supplier over supply interruptions, customer failings and for breaching its licenceSouth East Water will pay £30.5m after a series of supply interruptions, customer failings and for breaching its licence, regulator Ofwat has confirmed.The watchdog said the redress package concludes three investigations into the supplier and includes a previously proposed £22m fine for water supply failures between 2020 and 2023 affecting more than 286,000 people. Continue reading...

Admin Recifes 14/07/2026 6

Dicas

Killings continue on Del Monte farm in Kenya, families say, after G4S hired for security

Exclusive: Three men killed in incidents over past year allegedly involving G4S guards, who replaced in-house team after previous deathsBereaved families and politicians have raised alarm about continued killings on Del Monte’s pineapple farm in Kenya despite the company hiring G4S to replace its in-house security team after previous deaths were exposed by the Guardian.Del Monte appointed G4S to guard the farm, which is estimated to cover at least 40 sq km, the area of a small city, af

Admin Recifes 13/07/2026 5

Dicas

Ken Bates obituary

Former owner and chairman of Chelsea FC who bought the club for a pound and helped restore it to the top rank of English footballFor more than 20 years, Ken Bates, who has died aged 94, was synonymous with Chelsea Football Club, which he bought in 1982 from the Mears family, who had lost control after rebuilding the west stand.Haemorrhaging money, hugely in debt and about to sink into what was then Division Three, the London club cost him £1. Two feuding, financially hectic decades lat

Admin Recifes 12/07/2026 7

Bellingham e o fator X: a diferença entre campeões e vice-campeões

No esporte de alto nível, o talento coletivo leva ao título nacional, mas são os jogadores de outro mundo que decidem as grandes competições. Jude Bellingham pode ser esse homem para a Inglaterra.

Admin Recifes 12/07/2026 7

Dicas

‘Super’ El Niño could cause global food price shock lasting into 2028, analysts say

Weather cycle threatens harvests worldwide, adding to inflation already fuelled by the Iran warEconomists are warning that a “super” El Niño weather cycle this year could cause a severe shock to global food prices lasting into 2028.As the Iran war pushes up world food prices to the highest level in three years, economists said supply chains faced “two shocks at once” stoked by extreme weather linked to global heating. Continue reading...

Admin Recifes 12/07/2026 14

Dicas

Datacentres drive up carbon emissions of Microsoft, Amazon and Google to a third of those of France

All three companies say they still aim to achieve net zero carbon output despite construction boomMicrosoft, Amazon and Google’s collective carbon emissions have increased by nearly a fifth in the past year, driven largely by datacentre construction.In the financial year ending March 2026, the three tech companies emitted 119m mTCO₂e (metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent), or about a third of those of France. Continue reading...

Admin Recifes 11/07/2026 7

Tecnologia

8 jogos japoneses que nunca viraram um anime

Videogames baseados em anime não são novidade nenhuma. Desde a consolidação do mercado de consoles domésticos nos anos 80, jogos e animes têm andado de mãos dadas, como Dragon Ball e até produções menos conhecidas como Zillion. O caminho inverso também existe! Jogos que acabam em estúdios de animações japonesas e viram séries transmitidas em TVs e serviços de streaming ou mesmo filmes não são exceções na indústria. Um dos casos mais populares foi o de Pokémon, que nasceu dos games e

Admin Recifes 11/07/2026 7

Dicas

The ad machine: how David Beckham conquered America

The former England midfielder is everywhere at this World Cup, having reached a popularity in the US other Brits have rarely achievedWatch US television for any length of time and the endless spume of adverts will eventually separate into three distinct types.The first are adverts for units of generic food-substance, each one essentially the same hand-sized grenade of glossy and salted micro-minced matter; but each also with its own industrialised repertoire of colours and noise and pa

Admin Recifes 11/07/2026 9

Dicas

UK Treasury must change disciplinary process after worker’s suicide, mother says

Chloe Moffat, 26, killed herself day after meeting about anonymous complaint in which she was not allowed to bring a colleagueThe mother of a young woman who took her own life after facing disciplinary proceedings at the Treasury has called on the government department to change its practices.Chloe Moffat, 26, had worked at the Treasury as a personal assistant for almost three years. She “loved her job” and had an “exemplary employment record”, the coroner at her inquest heard this wee

Admin Recifes 10/07/2026 6

Negócios

Virgin Media fined after hanging up on customers trying to cancel contracts

Millions of phone calls from customers were "likely mishandled" over nearly a three-year period, the regulator says.

Admin Recifes 08/07/2026 7

Dicas

EasyJet’s board has surrendered too easily to US bidder | Nils Pratley

The company’s target to hit £1bn profitability is intact. Why isn’t the board putting up a proper fight?Some foreign takeover swoops on UK listed companies are easier to swallow than others. Sometimes it is hard to mount an argument that shareholders should stick to the virtuous path of independence and say no to an offer of hard cash at a fat premium. The current £10bn bid for Intertek, the FTSE 100 product testing and quality inspection firm that had been going sideways for a while,

Admin Recifes 07/07/2026 6

Acompanhe as Notícias da Recifes