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Brazil’s budget foreshadows another year of massive spending

Bloomberg Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro enacted a budget that will likely keep growing in size this year, as the government faces competing demands to spend more during the pandemic and to fund lawmakers’ projects in their home states. Bolsonaro vetoed almost 20 billion reais ($3.7 billion) in expenses, including 12 billion reais that had been set aside for lawmakers’ projects ...

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Apple debuts faster iPad Pro with brighter screen, 5G option

Bloomberg Apple Inc. unveiled an updated iPad Pro with a faster processor, 5G connectivity, upgraded screen and new cameras, offering a more powerful version of its priciest tablet aimed at workers and students returning to offices and schools. The new models come in the same 11-inch and 12.9-inch screen sizes as the previous version, and they look nearly identical to ...

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BMW China JV to start production in 2023

Bloomberg BMW AG’s China joint-venture (JV) with Great Wall Motor Co. is set to start production in 2023, as the German carmaker aims to have electric vehicles make up one-quarter of its sales in the country. The construction of a manufacturing plant with Great Wall is “well under way” and the main structure should be completed later this year, BMW’s China ...

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