Business
Rio Tinto-Glencore merger may need asset sales to win over China
China’s antitrust regulator is likely to be concerned about a combined entity’s concentration in copper production and marketing…
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BHP, Rio Tinto are joining forces to boost iron ore pipeline
Miners are trying to balance growth against capital discipline, and are increasingly looking at ways to squeeze efficiencies out of…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Farm Rio Brings Signature Tropical Vibes to Sneakers, Clogs and Wellies as Brand Pushes Deeper Into Shoes
Farm Rio is expanding its footwear offering once again with the launch of three new styles. The Brazilian fashion brand’s new range…
Business
Europe stocks close at record as Glencore jumps on Rio Tinto interest
Technology stocks led the advance in the Stoxx 600 on the day and logged their best week in nearly two years European shares ended on…
Business
Glencore and Rio Tinto in talks to form world’s biggest miner
Rio Tinto Group is in talks to buy Glencore to create the world’s biggest mining company with a combined market value of more than US$200…
News
Australia unveils rescue bid for Rio Tinto's Tomago aluminium smelter
“If Australia doesn’t produce aluminium, then the knock-on effect in other industries is significant,” warns Prime Minister Anthony…
Celebrity
‘Matlock’ Boss on Making ‘Creative Changes’ to Write Out David Del Rio After Firing and Leaning Into ‘Joy’ in the Second Half of Season 2
“Matlock” is undergoing some changes. In early October, David Del Rio, who portrays associate Billy Martinez, was removed from the set and…
Business
Rio Tinto outlines plan to cut costs, raise productivity at strategy day
Rio Tinto CEO Simon Trott outlined a plan to focus on cost cuts and productivity gains at his first strategy day on Thursday (Dec 4) as he…
Culture
William announces Earthshot Prize 2025 winners in Rio ceremony
The Prince of Wales has revealed the five winners of this year's environmental Earthshot Prize, calling them an "inspiration that gives us…
Business
China’s mining giant Zijin tops US$100 billion in value to near BHP, Rio Tinto
China’s Zijin Mining Group is worth more than US$100 billion at the market close for the first time, after a decade-long growth push…
Culture
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After the Hunt’ to Open, ‘Hamnet’ to Close Rio Film Festival in Year of Buzzy International Titles
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Luca Guadagnino’s “After The Hunt” will open the 27th edition of the Rio International Film Fest, Latin America’s…
Culture
Rio Film Festival Solidifies Position as Leading Latin American Festival With Record Number of Brazilian Films
The 27th edition of the Rio International Film Festival, Latin America’s largest fest, will take place between Oct. 2-12 and feature a…
Culture
Newcastle United vs Liverpool highlights: Rio Ngumoha scores winner in 3-2 Premier League win
Teenager Rio Ngumoha scored a 100th-minute winner as Liverpool beat Newcastle 3-2 in the Premier League, with the 16-year old becoming the…
Culture
Iron ore hits over one-week high as Rio Tinto suspends work at Guinea mine
Iron ore futures touched a one-week high on Monday (Aug 25) as Rio Tinto suspended activity at its Simandou project in Guinea following an…
Business
Petronas said to seek US$1 billion for Rio oil field stake sale
Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Berhad is working with Bank of America to sell its 50 per cent stake in the Brazilian oil field Tartaruga…
Business
Rio Ngumoha raises first-team hype with Liverpool goal at Anfield
Ngumoha, who turns 17 later this month, shone again in pre-season to get fans wondering if he could be part of the first team this year.…
Business
Rio Tinto posts smallest first-half profit in five years
It reported underlying earnings of US$4.81 billion for the six months ended June 30 Rio Tinto reported its smallest first-half underlying…
Culture
Was Lady Gaga's Rio concert really attended by 2.1m people?
After a reader wondered if 2.1 million people could really have seen Lady Gaga at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach in May, BBC Verify…
Lifestyle
Farm Rio Launches First Resale Program
Farm Rio, Brazil’s colorful women’s and lifestyle brand, is launching its first resale program, called Farm Rio Closet to Closet. With the…
Celebrity
Barbra Streisand, Jamie Lee Curtis and Bianca Del Rio Help Project Angel Food Raise Nearly $722,000 During KTLA Telethon
Project Angel Food’s Lead with Love: LA Strong telethon Saturday raised nearly $722,000 for the meal delivery organization. The two-hour…
Culture
Rebekah Del Rio, ‘Mulholland Drive’ Singer Who Performed ‘Llorando’ in David Lynch Classic, Dies at 57
Rebekah Del Rio, a singer-songwriter who achieved cinematic legend with her performance of “Llorando” in David Lynch‘s 2001 opus…
Culture
Rachel Brosnahan Embraces Art Deco Embroidery in Zuhair Murad for ‘Superman’ Premiere in Rio de Janeiro
Rachel Brosnahan joined the cast and creative team behind the forthcoming film “Superman” for the movie’s premiere on Monday in Rio de…
News
Two Arrested in Plot to Bomb Lady Gaga’s Rio Concert
Brazilian Police said Sunday that two people were arrested who were involved in a plot to set off a bomb at Lady Gaga‘s free concert in…
Culture
Vinicius Jr.’s First Movie Production and the Latest from Berlinale Teddy Winner Daniel Ribeiro Feature in Festival do Rio Goes to Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
“Clarice and the Stars,” soccer star Vinicius Jr.’s first movie as a producer, and envelope-pushing “Amanda and Caio,” with an all…