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Meet ‘Kangu’, New Brazilian Logistics Startup Powered by Mercado Libre

Mercado Libre won't stop during the pandemic. In addition to growth in the operation, which doubled in size from one...

September 3, 2020

Brazil Sets Record August Trade Surplus Despite Decline in Total Transactions

Brazil obtained a record trade surplus of US$ 6,6 (R$37) billion during the month of August, the highest for the...

September 3, 2020

W.H.O. Experts Warn That Hastily Approved Vaccine Can Worsen Pandemic

Future Covid-19 vaccines will not protect everyone who gets them. To have 100 percent efficacy is always a dream, but...

September 3, 2020

Mexico Environment Minister Resigns, President Defends Government’s Green Record

Mexico’s environment minister has resigned after clashing with colleagues over policy priorities, prompting President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to defend...

September 2, 2020

Brazil Amazon Fires: August Data Incomplete, Government Researcher Says

The official August data on the number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon needs to be corrected and will likely show...

September 2, 2020

Pandemic Triggers Record Recession in Asia, Europe and the Americas

After India on Monday, Brazil reported on Tuesday a historic drop in its GDP in the second quarter, a tumble...

September 2, 2020

Rio University Scientists Find Patient Infected with Coronavirus for Five Months

Researchers from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) found that the novel coronavirus can remain active in the...

September 2, 2020

Exame/IDEIA: 90 Percent of Brazilians Wanted Emergency Aid Maintained

Nine out of ten Brazilians want the emergency aid to be maintained. For 53 percent, the benefit should be maintained...

September 2, 2020

Covid-19: São Paulo Will Suspend Entire Classrooms If Any Students Test Positive

Yesterday, September 1st, the São Paulo government published a number of resolutions in the Federal Gazette for the return to...

September 2, 2020