TODAY'S FOCUS
The Whiplash
Monday was a session of two markets. In the morning, Brent crude touched ~$119.50, S&P futures were down 1.7%, and the Ibovespa...
Key Points
—Itaú Unibanco paid R$48.9 billion ($8.5 billion) in dividends in 2025, ending Petrobras's three-year reign as the largest shareholder payout machine on Brazil's stock exchange
—The shift reflects two forces colliding: Itaú posted a record...
Key Points
—Datafolha's first 2026 survey of the São Paulo governor's race shows Tarcísio de Freitas leading Fernando Haddad 44% to 31% in the main scenario, and winning all second-round simulations
—Haddad outperforms other Lula-aligned options —...
3 Key Points
—Embraer posted 2025 full-year revenue of $7.58 billion (R$39.8B), the highest annual total in the company's 56-year history, up 18% year-over-year and above the top of guidance, driven by record delivery volumes and...
TODAY'S FOCUS
Triple Digits
Brent crude blew past $100 per barrel on Sunday for the first time since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine — and kept going. Futures touched ~$119.50 before pulling back toward ~$108 on a...
The Rio Times · Nightlife Desk
Dia Internacional da Mulher · D-Edge Unlimited brings 12 hours of all-women DJs, Jéssica Américo delivers samba at Casa de Francisca, and Ó do Borogodó holds the Sunday roda in...