São Paulo News

Three-Quarters of All Brazilian Municipalities Struggle to Balance Their Accounts

Approximately 4,000 Brazilian cities are struggling to close their accounts. According to the 2019 FIRJAN Index of Fiscal Management (IFGF),...

November 2, 2019

Greek-flagged Ship “Bouboulina” Is Culprit behind Oil Spills, Say Federal Police

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Police (PF) report is included in the decision of federal judge Francisco Eduardo...

November 2, 2019

Brazil’s Year-to-Date Industrial Production Down 1.4 Percent from 2018

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's industrial output fell 1.4 percent in January-September against the same period of last year,...

November 2, 2019

Why the Vatican Cannot Beatify Evita Perón

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The powerful labor union confederation felt that enough time had passed since Evita's death and...

November 2, 2019

With Auction Delays, Operators Project 5G in Brazil Only in 2021

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the process still undergoing analysis by ANATEL (National Telecommunications Agency), the publication of the...

November 2, 2019

Threat of New AI-5 is Rebuffed by 96 Percent of Brazilians on Social Media

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The survey was conducted by Torabit, a digital monitoring platform. It analyzed some 100,000 comments...

November 2, 2019

Eduardo Bolsonaro’s Possible Expulsion from Chamber Tests Clan’s Political Power

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rodrigo Maia, the Chamber President, raised the prospect of punishment a few hours after statements...

November 2, 2019

Argentina Limits Credit Card Transactions Abroad

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The goal is to prevent the flight of dollars and preserve the country's reserves, which...

November 2, 2019

Shopping Mall Sales Up Eight Percent Year-to-Date in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Sales in Brazil's shopping malls increased by 7.2 percent in the third quarter of 2019...

November 2, 2019