A Judge Says Two of Brazil’s Biggest Banks Helped Hide Americanas Debt
A federal judge saw indications that Itaú and Santander hid Americanas fraud debts. Itaú flatly denies any coordination as courts...
July 10, 2026Topic
Fraud
Uruguay’s Central Bank intends to regulate cryptocurrencies in the country
The Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) announced this week that, in light of the recent increase in the use of...
October 8, 2021
Indigenous candidate charges fraud to exclude him from Ecuador’s second round vote
On Monday, February 8th, rez denounced an alleged fraud attempt to exclude him from the dispute.Indigenous leader Yaku Pérez, disputing...
February 10, 2021
Venezuela’s Maduro Says He’s Willing to Establish ‘New Path’ with US
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Saturday he was willing to "turn the page" with the U.S. under President Joe Biden,...
January 25, 2021
Brazil’s Neymar Faces up to Six Years in Prison from Spanish Court
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Superstar forward from Brazil, Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, is...
November 1, 2018
Brazilian Judge Assures Electronic Ballot Machines Are Fraud-Proof
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The electronic ballot machines are one-hundred percent reliable, assured...
September 18, 2018
Opinion: What Anti-Temer Protests Show of Brazilians
Opinion by Jeb Blount - I’ve rarely been as depressed about Brazil’s future as I was watching the giant Brazil-wide...
May 31, 2017
Brazil’s Pension Funds Investigated for R$8 Billion in Fraud
Police seized from offices R$350 thousand reais, US$100 thousand dollars and $50 thousand euros, as well as works of art,...
September 6, 2016
Health Equipment Fraud in Brazil Cost Government Millions
Brazilian federal prosecutors investigating overpricing of equipment used to help patients with Parkinson’s disease.
July 18, 2016