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, 2018Topic
Fraud
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
Rio Governor Pezão Ensures Comperj Refinery Will Open
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Fernando “Pezão” (Bigfoot), said that the troubled refinery Comperj will be completed.
July 1, 2015
Identity Theft in Brazil Grows Four Percent in April
In Brazil financial firm Serasa Experian reported identity theft reached 162,854 in April, an increase of four percent compared to...
June 13, 2015
Brazil Charges 96 Involved in R$4 Billion Football Fraud
The Receita Federal in Brazil says that since 2002 they have been investigating individuals and companies involved in football (soccer)...
May 31, 2015
Brazil’s CB Freezes R$47 Million in Assets from Lava Jato Scheme
The money-laundering scheme may have led to over R$12 billion in losses for brazil.
November 21, 2014
More Minha Casa Minha Vida Fraud: Daily
Allegations of Minha Casa Minha Vida (My House My Life) fraud continue in Brazil as low income familes in the...
June 10, 2013