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World : US, Canada Fail To Reach Trade Deal

WASHINGTON/OTTAWA, Aug 22 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- The United States and Canada failed to reach a trade deal on Friday, and the White House said that it would impose 50-per cent tariffs on certain imports from Canada on Saturday, reported Xinhua.

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Brazil Blocks Welfare Recipients From Betting Accounts

Brazil's Finance Ministry has blocked welfare recipients from betting accounts, requiring operators to close existing accounts within three days and return balances.

  • Brazil blocks welfare recipients from opening betting accounts since July 2026.
  • Ministry of Finance’s SPA uses CPF to identify blocked individuals.
  • Operators must close accounts within three days and refund remaining funds.

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