iFood Invests in Artificial Intelligence
iFood is planning to invest US$20 million in opening an AI learning center to strengthen ties with the tech industry....
April 17, 2019Topic
Rio de Janeiro English News
In-Depth: Brazil Banks Confronted with Growing Wave of ATM Raids
By Reuters - Reporting by Carolina Mandl RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - More than two dozen heavily-armed men stormed into...
April 17, 2019
Maize Yields to Decline by up to 60%
A study to be published in May in the journal Agricultural Water Management simulated the potential impact of climate change...
April 17, 2019
Digital Life: Two out of Three Brazilians Have Access to Internet
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter This is the first series of infographics on Digital Life in Brazil. RIO DE JANEIRO,...
April 16, 2019
Brazil Creates a Latin American Record in Bitcoin Trade
A slump in most South American economies and collapsing local fiat currencies seem to be a big reason that citizens...
April 16, 2019
Brazil Gains From Sanctions on Venezuela
Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The U.S. sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry have tightened the global...
April 16, 2019
FIFA Bans Former Brazil Football Chief for Life
Former Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) president José Maria Marin has been given a life ban from all football-related activities for...
April 16, 2019
Brazil Suffers Massive Increase in Land Conflicts in 2019
Almost a million people were involved in land conflicts in 2018, reads the annual report by the Episcopal Commission for...
April 16, 2019
Brazil’s Economic Activity Suffers Major Contraction in February
Brazilian economic activity contracted in February by the most in nine months, a central bank indicator showed on Monday, adding...
April 15, 2019