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Elon Musk and the Brazilian Political Drama: A Tale of Rights and Wrongs

(Analysis) In Brazil, the clash between high-profile figures such as Elon Musk and members of the Brazilian Supreme Court, particularly Justice Alexandre de Moraes,...

Brazil Adjusts Economic Growth Forecast Amid Challenges

In a dynamic turn of events, Brazil's economic resilience shines as the Ministry of Finance raises its 2024 GDP growth estimate from 2.2% to 2.5%. This optimistic update, unveiled yesterday, stems from the Macrofiscal Bulletin...

Azul Eyes Mergers to Revive Latin American Airlines

John Peter Rodgerson, CEO of Azul (AZUL4), emphasizes consolidation as essential for addressing challenges faced by Latin American airlines. He explained in an interview with...

Brazilian Companies Go Global with Private Equity Support

In a world where global boundaries are increasingly fluid, Brazilian companies are ambitiously expanding...

April Marks Historic High for Brazil’s Agribusiness Exports

In April 2024, Brazil's farming sector achieved a record-breaking export value of $15.24 billion. This marked a 3.9% increase from...

Chinese EV Makers Pivot to Mexico and Brazil Amid U.S. Tariffs

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including BYD, are rushing shipments to Mexico and Brazil. This move responds to impending U.S. tariff hikes and trade...

U.S. to Buy Critical Minerals from Brazil, Ambassador Says

US Ambassador Elizabeth Bagley announced plans to buy critical minerals from Brazil in a May 15, 2024 interview with...

Auren’s Acquisition of AES Brasil Reshapes Energy Market

Auren Energia, controlled by Votorantim and Canadian CCP Investments, acquired AES Brasil after two months of negotiations. This acquisition makes...

Brazil’s Caixa Achieves Strong Financial Results in Q1

Caixa Econômica Federal reported a recurring net profit of R$ 2.9 billion ($563 million)...

Petrobras Experiences Significant Market Value Drop Following Leadership Change

Petrobras experienced a significant drop in market value following the unexpected resignation of its president. A...

Magda Chambriard’s Journey to Leading Petrobras

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially nominated Magda Chambriard to lead Petrobras, a critical company for Brazil's...