Arrest of Four “Vaza Jato” Hacker Suspects by Federal Police Raises New Questions
A new round has begun in the exchange of blows between The Intercept and its media allies and the Brazilian...
July 24, 2019Topic
MEI Brazil
Stranded Iranian Ships: Ayatollahs Threaten Brazil with Trade Sanctions
loomberg writes, that Iran has threatened to cut its imports from Brazil unless it allows the refueling of at least...
July 24, 2019
Cannabidiol Can Reduce Aggressiveness, According to Brazil University Researchers
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - CBD (cannabidiol) is effective in reducing aggressiveness induced by social isolation. This conclusion was reached...
July 24, 2019
Brazil’s Minister Guedes Cell Phone Hacked; Deputy Hasselmann also Hacked
Brazil's Ministry of Economy's advisory disclosed on Monday night, July 22nd, that Paulo Guedes' cell phone had been hacked and...
July 23, 2019
Massive Blackout Strikes Venezuela, Government Blames “Electromagnetic Attack”
A new blackout in Venezuela left much of the country without electricity on Monday, July 22nd. According to Reuters, at...
July 23, 2019
Eighty Percent of Brazil’s Inmates are Undocumented, Says National Council of Justice
An unprecedented study of the National Council of Justice (CNJ) points out that only five States in Brazil have control...
July 23, 2019
BP and Bunge Merge Brazilian Operations and Create World-class Biofuel Player
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - U.S. commodities trader Bunge, a leader in agriculture, food and ingredients, and British energy company...
July 23, 2019
Brazil’s Micro-Entrepreneur Program Completes Ten Years; 54 Percent in Tax Default
The individual micro-entrepreneur (MEI) program completed its tenth year this month with 8.6 million small entrepreneurs registered, but with a...
July 22, 2019