Microsoft, Meta, Oracle, Amazon e Alphabet comprometeram-se a efetuar pagamentos futuros no valor de cerca de US$ 1,09 trilhão no âmbito de contratos de arrenda…
In recent decades, several emerging infectious diseases have necessitated the need for global responses. We looked at what's being done here in the U.S. to dete…
O ministro Alexandre de Moraes, do Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), determinou, nesta terça-feira (4), que a Procuradoria-Geral da República (PGR) se manifeste, …
Consumers can use the help of a broker or agent to help them navigate government-run health insurance marketplaces. Agents can be useful in helping consumers pi…
Os contratos futuros do petróleo tiveram forte queda nesta terça-feira (4), com investidores otimistas de que um acordo para acabar com o conflito no Oriente Mé…
The last several decades have marked a turbulent, transformative time for commercial airlines--with mergers, failed mergers, and even airlines like Spirit going…
A redução das tensões no Oriente Médio pesou sobre o desempenho da produção de derivados em junho, tirando ímpeto de um dos poucos setores que ajudava a segurar…
During long flights or extended air combat missions, aerial refueling tankers can eliminate the need for military planes to land. Having this capability is vita…
A Casa Branca deve prorrogar nos próximos dias a isenção da centenária Lei Jones, disseram fontes, recorrendo a uma das poucas ferramentas de que dispõe para te…
The federal government loses hundreds of billions of dollars to fraud each year and millions more to payment errors—also known as improper payments. GAO helps f…
A Procter & Gamble (P&G) comprou a fabricante de suplementos Thorne, da gestora L Catterton, por US$ 3,8 bilhões em dinheiro, informaram as companhias nesta ter…
Drug cartels and other illegal enterprises often use shell companies to hide their dealings and launder money. To combat this activity, many countries have requ…
O interesse por ativos físicos como ouro, diamantes e outras pedras preciosas costuma crescer em ciclos de maior incerteza econômica. Entre dezembro de 2020 e d…
Over the years, GAO’s work has helped save taxpayers billions of dollars by reducing duplication, overlap and fragmentation in programs. Each year, we issue a r…
O governo Trump está preparando medidas para estabelecer preço mínimo e impor tarifas sobre o polisilicone e produtos associados ao material, de acordo com quat…
On this special episode of the Watchdog Report podcast, we discuss America’s cybersecurity risks, as well as GAO’s role in auditing and improving defenses again…
Medicare is the biggest spending area for the U.S. government and the largest federal health program. Due to the sheer size of Medicare, there are risks of frau…
Il nuovo prodotto del tabacco deve essere approvato dall'Amministrazione per il Cibo e i Farmaci (FDA) prima di poter essere venduto negli Stati Uniti. Nonostan…
For nearly two decades, the U.S. Government Accountability Office was led by Gene L. Dodaro, an auditor who came up-through the ranks of the agency and was swor…
Before Congress makes tough policy decisions, it often comes to GAO for information. This episode looks at some of the toughest questions Congress has asked GAO…
In some parts of the United States, growing populations and prolonged droughts are straining water supplies. Large-scale water recycling could offer these commu…
Migliaia di americani muoiono ogni anno dopo aver fatto overdose di droghe sintetiche illegali, inclusi oppiacei sintetici come il fentanil. Le organizzazioni c…
The U.S. Postal Service is a quintessentially American institution. But during the last 20 years or so, USPS has struggled financially with rising costs and dec…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for overseeing the safety of medical devices sold in the U.S. and issuing recalls when they're found to be…