
Lula Renews Push to End Online Betting as Brazil Weighs New Curbs
Lula renewed his push against online betting on 14 August 2026, saying Brazil is studying new curbs, a day after...
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Lula renewed his push against online betting on 14 August 2026, saying Brazil is studying new curbs, a day after...
August 15, 2026
Fernando Haddad made São Paulo security the core of his 2026 campaign for governor, unveiling a new anti-faction agency and...
August 15, 2026
Lula and Trump could cross paths at the UN in September, but Brazil's president warns Washington to stay out of...
August 15, 2026
Brazil's TSE overruled its president, Nunes Marques, ordering removal of an anti-Lula video from Flávio Bolsonaro's camp on August 14,...
August 15, 2026
Caiado registered his 2026 presidential bid with Brazil's TSE, declaring about US$10.1 million in assets and pledging to abolish reelection.
August 15, 2026
Brazil's evangelical caucus is blocking the 2027 budget bill in Congress, using a veto rule to force overrides before an...
August 15, 2026
A fresh Quaest poll puts Lula at 43% and Flávio Bolsonaro at 40% in Brazil's 2026 runoff, a statistical tie...
August 15, 2026
Oncoclínicas saw its Q2 2026 net loss more than triple to R$475.7 million (about US$91 million) as revenue fell and...
August 15, 2026
Porto Sudeste, an iron-ore port near Rio de Janeiro, drew binding bids up to US$3.5 billion from a Vale-BlackRock group...
August 15, 2026