Brazil Reports 621 Coronavirus Cases; Six States Now Have Community Transmission
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Thursday, March 19th, the Ministry of Health updated the number of people infected with...
March 20, 2020Topic
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IBOVESPA Cuts Losses to 12 Percent and Pulls Away From Second Halt
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian stock market was once again in decline after trading was halted at 1:18...
March 19, 2020
Seven Successful Managers at Markets’ Worst Time Since 2008
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With everyone working from home, it was hard to meet in a studio, let alone...
March 18, 2020
Ambev to Produce 500,000 Units of Hand Sanitizer and Donate to Public Hospitals
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, March 17th, the Ambev announced that it will produce 500,000 units of hand...
March 18, 2020
Dollar Closes Over R$5 for First Time in History
On Monday, March 16th, the dollar closed up 4.59 percent at R$5.05, a new nominal record (excluding inflation). The tourism...
March 17, 2020
Rio Could Reach 24,000 Coronavirus Cases in Month If Prevention Measures Disregarded
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Edmar Santos, the State Secretary of Health, said that if prevention measures are disrespected, the...
March 17, 2020
Beyond Economics: Congressional Initiatives to Fight Coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The coronavirus pandemic is spreading rapidly in Brazil, with 200 people already diagnosed with the...
March 16, 2020
Brazil Records 200 Coronavirus Cases by Sunday, March 15th
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health reported on Saturday, March 14th, that the number of confirmed cases...
March 16, 2020
Projecting 460,000 Infected in São Paulo, Brazil Hardens Fight Against Coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Although less forcefully than other countries, the Brazilian government stepped up the fight against the...
March 15, 2020