Drug Screening Has Caught 170,000 Drivers and Reduced Numbers of Licenses
Mandatory since 2016, the toxicological test on bus, vans and truck drivers has already detected 170,000 drivers throughout Brazil who...
October 3, 2020Topic
Brazil economy
Lava Jato: Court Releases Part of Lula’s Blocked Assets Belonging to His Deceased Wife
The Court recognized legality in lectures given by ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to contractors under investigation in Operation...
October 3, 2020
Analysis: São Paulo Mayoralty Candidates Quote False Data, Distort Facts in Debate
In the TV Band debate, the Republicans' candidate for Mayor of the city of São Paulo, Celso Russomanno, was accused...
October 3, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Passes 145,000 Deaths from Pandemic (October 2nd)
Brazil beat the mark of 145,000 deaths from the novel coronavirus pandemic. In the past 24 hours, there were 708...
October 3, 2020
Argentine Central Bank Will Promote Chinese Yuan for Foreign Trade Negotiations
Argentina's central bank said on Thursday that it would allow a managed float of the peso currency and abandon its...
October 2, 2020
IPEA Institute Projects Low Brazilian Inflation and Lesser GDP Decline for 2020
The Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA) has revised the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) decline projection from six to five...
October 2, 2020
Delinquent Consumer Debt Threatens Peruvian Banking System
Peru's economy could plummet by more than 20 percent if unpaid consumer debts continue to mount, a scenario the government...
October 2, 2020
Chile Has Lost 1,8 Million Jobs in One Year; Unemployment Reaches 12 Percent
The Chilean government has begun to gradually lift restrictions in the country in an attempt to reactivate the economy, given...
October 2, 2020
Temperature in Cuiabá Hits 44°C, Breaks Two Heat Records from 109 Years Ago
Cuiabá, the capital city of Mato Grosso state, broke two historical heat records in a three-hour interval on Wednesday, September...
October 2, 2020