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—MBRF and Saudi Arabia's Halal Products Development Company announced the closing of the Sadia Halal joint venture on Sunday evening, valuing the new company at roughly 2.07 billion dollars.
—MBRF holds 90 percent of Sadia...
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—Three recent moves by Brazil Supreme Court justices have absorbed pre-candidate disputes that would normally go to the country's separate election tribunal, the...
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—Between 1980 and 2025, world GDP per capita rose 675 percent in purchasing-power terms while Brazil's rose only 428 percent, according to International Monetary Fund data cited by Estadão.
—The world average overtook Brazil in...
Welcome to your São Paulo daily guide for Monday, May 4, 2026 — the first business day after the Dia do Trabalho long weekend. The B3 reopens after Friday's holiday closure with Petrobras 1Q production...
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—Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira spoke by phone with Iran's Abbas Araghchi on May 3, the second direct contact since a Paris meeting on March 26 during the G7.
—The Brazil Iran talks discussed the...
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—Brazil's President Lula is searching for a new campaign banner after the Senate rejected his Supreme Court nominee Jorge Messias and Congress overrode his veto on the Dosimetria coup-sentencing law within 24 hours.
—The Lula...