Government Wants to Massively Raise Income Tax Exemption to R$4’990
By Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the wake of the House of Representatives, the Federal...
April 23, 2019Topic
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Brazil’s Antitrust Watchdog Probing Banks over Competition Hurdles to Fintech
By Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade is investigating four banks in the country for allegedly...
April 23, 2019
Petrobras Reports Second oil Leak in Rio de Janeiro this Month
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Petrobras reported on Monday morning (22nd), the second oil spill...
April 23, 2019
Prisoners Spend Days Handcuffed in Vehicles in Front of Police Stations in Porto Alegre
The precincts on duty in Porto Alegre have again maintained prisoners in cars.
April 23, 2019
Digital Life: Brazil is a Leading Country for Video Streaming
The Brazilian consumer is ready for digital disruption. In many ways, it has already begun.
April 23, 2019
Lawsuit Against Vale Seeks Compensation of R$10 million per Brumadinho Victim
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Relatives of a family who died while staying at Pousada...
April 23, 2019
Superior Court Judges Lula’s Third Appeal Against Conviction
By Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Fifth Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ)...
April 23, 2019
Parliament Wants to Limit the President’s Powers
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Experienced politicians say that Congressional empowerment is not retaliation to...
April 22, 2019
Strong Military Presence at Demonstration of Indigenous People in the Capital
President Jair Bolsonaro is calling in an unusually strong military presence to control an annual demonstration in the capital by...
April 22, 2019