Sigma Lithium Narrows Its Loss to US$2.6 Million on Record Revenue
Sigma Lithium narrowed its Q2 2026 net loss to US$2.6 million on record US$55 million revenue and record margins, despite...
August 15, 2026Section
Brazil News in English
The Rio Times covers Brazil daily in English — politics, economy, security, business and culture, reported from Rio de Janeiro since 2009. This page collects today’s Brazil news in English, updated every day, plus our in-depth guides on visas, cost of living, real estate and investing. Start with Brazil news today, Lula government news, Petrobras news and Rio de Janeiro news.
Marisa Swings to US$13 Million Q2 Loss as Auditor Doubts Its Future
Marisa swung to a Q2 2026 net loss of R$68.4 million (about US$13 million), and its auditor flagged a going-concern...
August 15, 2026
Samarco Posts US$328.5 Million Loss on Mariana Reparation Costs
Samarco posted a US$328.5 million loss in Q2 2026, driven by Mariana dam reparation charges and currency swings, even as...
August 15, 2026
Brazil’s 2026 Fiscal Deficit Forecast Worsens to US$11.3 Billion as the Central Bank Lines Up a US$1 Billion Dollar Auction
Brazil's 2026 fiscal deficit forecast rose to R$59.1 billion (US$11.3 billion), as the central bank set a routine US$1 billion...
August 15, 2026
Vibra Energia’s Q2 Profit Soars 705% to US$451 Million
Vibra Energia's Q2 2026 net profit soared 705% to R$2.352 billion (about US$451 million), and the fuel distributor will pay...
August 15, 2026
Cosan Quits Wall Street and Spins Off Its US$490 Million Farmland Arm
Cosan is leaving the New York Stock Exchange, spinning off a farmland arm, cutting net debt 47% and narrowing its...
August 15, 2026
Ibovespa Slides for a 9th Straight Session as Citi Drops Brazil’s Real on a Likely Lula Win
The Ibovespa fell for a 9th straight session, its worst since 2023, as Citi dropped Brazil's real from its carry-trade...
August 15, 2026
Petrobras Finds Oil on Brazil’s Equatorial Margin, off the Amapá Coast
Petrobras found oil in its Morpho well on Brazil's Equatorial Margin off Amapá, but says it is too early to...
August 15, 2026
São Paulo Daily Brief
São Paulo Saturday: plan art, sport and where to work as markets steady after a jittery week. Weather, transport and...
August 15, 2026