Dollar Down for First Time in Three Days, Closes At R$5.58
Influenced by positive news from abroad and Brazil, the financial market had a quiet Thursday, October 8th. The dollar dropped...
October 9, 2020Topic
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Brazilian Education Council: Remote Teaching May Continue Until End of 2021
The National Education Council (CNE) yesterday passed a resolution to allow remote teaching in public and private schools in the...
October 8, 2020
European Parliament Opposes EU-Mercosur Agreement Over Brazil’s Environmental Policy
The European Parliament challenges the Mercosur deal over Brazil's environmental record. How green politics threaten trade ratification. Expert coverage...
October 8, 2020
Latin America’s Economy to Suffer Greatest Setback in 120 Years in 2020
The pandemic will have devastating effects on the Latin American economy. The bloc's GDP will plummet this year by 9.1...
October 8, 2020
Argentina Becomes World’s First Country to Approve GMO Wheat
Argentina has approved HB4 drought-resistant GMO wheat by biotechnology firm Bioceres SA, the company and the government said on Wednesday,...
October 8, 2020
Brazil’s Former Minister Sérgio Moro Claims to Be Afraid, Laments Attacks on Wife
Ex-Minister of Justice and Public Safety, professor and attorney Sérgio Moro said he is afraid of suffering an attack after...
October 8, 2020
Tivoli Park to Return to Rio – This Time in Barra da Tijuca
A novelty with a taste of nostalgia. Tivoli Park, a success in the 70's, 80's and 90's, will return to...
October 8, 2020
World Bank Warns Covid-19 Will Inflict Extreme Poverty on 28.6 Million Latin Americans
On Wednesday, the World Bank (WB) worsened its projections on the impact of the pandemic and advised that up to...
October 8, 2020
Antiviral Remdesivir, Approved by American Agency, Tested on Humans in Brazil
The antiviral Remdesivir, one of the drugs announced by the White House's medical team for the treatment of US President...
October 8, 2020