MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for September 11th 2019
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Wednesday, September 11th 2019 - 09:24 UTC
Brazilian officials cautiously say the worst of recession is over, but anticipate no easing of austerity
Brazil’s government on Tuesday slightly raised its 2019 economic growth forecast and said the worst for the economy is probably behind it but showed no sign it is willing to ease up on its commitment to austerity and strict fiscal discipline.
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Wednesday, September 11th 2019 - 09:15 UTC
Pope Francis challenges ultra conservative cardinals: “I'm not afraid of schims”
Pope Francis said on Tuesday he was “not afraid” of a schism in the Roman Catholic Church, in reference to attacks by conservative cardinals who frequently take aim at his papacy.
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Wednesday, September 11th 2019 - 09:13 UTC
US consumer regulator warns cannabis companies to advertise products with scientific evidence
The top U.S. consumer and trade regulator said on Tuesday it had warned three companies selling products infused with cannabidiol that it was illegal to advertise that such products could fight disease without providing credible scientific evidence.
