Braskem Weighs an Out-of-Court Restructuring as an August Deadline Nears
Braskem debt restructuring may move out of court, covering more than US$10 billion in debt, as creditors press Petrobras ahead...
August 13, 2026Section
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Vale Copper Bet Accelerates as Salobo Expansion Is Pulled Forward to 2028
Vale copper plans speed up: the miner will bring its Salobo expansion in Para online in the first half of...
August 13, 2026
Taesa Closes US$317 Million Buy of Energisa Transmission Lines
Taesa closed its R$1.638 billion, about US$303 million, purchase of five Energisa transmission companies, adding regulated, inflation-linked grid revenue.
August 13, 2026
Gol Secures US$160 Million Facility to Fund Engine Maintenance
Gol secured a US$160 million facility, about R$864 million, to fund engine maintenance at GE Celma, backed by a Brazilian...
August 13, 2026
GPS Participações Profit More Than Triples, but a Tax Windfall Did the Heavy Lifting
GPS Participações said Q2 2026 net income more than tripled to R$376.7 million, but a one-off Sistema S tax reversal...
August 13, 2026
Azzas 2154 Profit Falls 62.5% to US$20.6 Million as Sales Slip
Azzas 2154 saw Q2 2026 recurring profit fall 62.5% to R$106.5 million, about US$20 million, as revenue slipped and margins...
August 13, 2026
Mahle Metal Leve Lifts Q2 Profit 26% to US$30.9 Million Despite Softer Sales
Mahle Metal Leve lifted Q2 2026 net income 26% to R$159.6 million (about US$29.6 million) as tighter costs and currency...
August 13, 2026
Mater Dei’s Q2 Profit Jumps 66% as Hospital Beds Fill Up
Mater Dei's Q2 2026 adjusted net income jumped 66% to R$45 million (US$8.3 million) as bed occupancy rose to 83.9%...
August 13, 2026
Ser Educacional’s Q2 Profit Climbs as Campuses Fill Up
Ser Educacional's Q2 2026 net income rose 30.7% to R$106.3 million (about US$20 million) as revenue grew 10.3% on stronger...
August 13, 2026