BRASILIA (Reuters) - The government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expects to raise $2 billion in financing for sustainable projects through a new auction to be announced on Monday as part of the Eco Invest Brazil program, focusing on initiatives to recover degraded pastures. According to Brazil Treasury Secretary Rogério Ceron, the country has the capacity to implement...

SINGAPORE, April 26 (Reuters) - Singapore has ordered Facebook parent Meta to block Singaporeans' access to posts made by three foreigners accused of trying to influence a national election next month on racial and religious lines. The orders were issued after some posts deemed intended to promote or prejudice the electoral success or standing of a political party or candidate,...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

(Reuters) -IBM ( IBM ) said on Monday it plans to invest $150 billion in the U.S. over the next five years. This includes an investment of more than $30 billion in research and development to further the company's American manufacturing of quantum computers, it said. The company operates one of the world's largest fleet of quantum computing systems and...