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Sam Bankman-Fried’s 25-Year Sentence: Crypto’s Stern Warning

Sam Bankman-Fried, once a star in the cryptocurrency universe as the CEO of FTX, received a 25-year prison sentence...

Cuba’s Lifeline: Russia’s Support Amid Crisis

Cuba faces dire power and food shortages, causing widespread protests, the most significant since 2021. This week, a glimmer of...

Brazil’s Federal Public Debt Rises 2.25% in February, Hits $1.319 Trillion

The National Treasury of Brazil announced that the country's federal public debt saw a 2.25% increase in February, totaling R$6.595 trillion ($1.319 trillion). The internal...

Trafigura Admits to a Decade of Bribery in Brazil

Trafigura Group has confessed to a decade-long bribery operation in Brazil, spotlighting the pervasive corruption within global commodity trading. This...

Thursday’s Highlighted Matches: Viewing Times and Channels

Today's football highlights include the clash between Palmeiras and Novorizontino in the Paulista Championship and Barcelona vs. Brann in...

Japan Enhances Defense with Major Airport and Seaport Upgrades

In a strategic move to fortify its national security, Japan is set to revamp...

Brazil’s Federal Public Debt Rises 2.25% in February, Hits $1.319 Trillion

The National Treasury of Brazil announced that the country's federal public debt saw a 2.25% increase in February, totaling...

Trafigura Admits to a Decade of Bribery in Brazil

Trafigura Group has confessed to a decade-long bribery operation in Brazil, spotlighting the pervasive corruption within global commodity trading. This...

Lula Counters Popularity Dip with Small Business Credit Boost

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's administration is launching a credit plan for small businesses. It includes low-interest loans...

Brazil’s Record Job Growth in February 2024

In February 2024, Brazil set a significant milestone by creating 306,100 formal jobs, a 21.2% increase from the previous year, making it the third-highest February on record for job creation. Only 2021 and 2022 saw higher...

Brazil’s Batista Siblings Back on JBS Board

Brazil's JBS welcomed Wesley and Joesley Batista back onto its board, expanding it to include 11 members, of which seven are recognized as independent. JBS...

Brazil’s Mayoral Elections: A National Rivalry Plays Out Locally

In 2024, Brazil's towns will actively elect their mayors and council members, spotlighting the nation's political heavyweight rivalry in local decision-making. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and former President Jair Bolsonaro's parties, PT (left) and...

Brazil and France Launch $1 Billion Amazon Initiative Amid Mercosur Tensions

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and France's President Emmanuel Macron announced a plan on Tuesday. Their goal? To raise over 1 billion euros ($1.082 billion) for sustainable projects in the Amazon regions of both...

Brazil to Mandate Vehicle Manufacturers to Invest 1.8% of Revenue in R&D

Brazil's government will mandate a 1.8% revenue investment in research and development (R&D) by vehicle manufacturers within the National Green Mobility and Innovation Program (MOVER) starting 2029. This measure supports making the country's vehicle fleet greener...

For the First Time Brazil Questions Venezuela’s Candidate Block

Brazil has expressed worry about Venezuela blocking opposition candidate Corina Yoris from the July elections. This is the first time Brazil has challenged Venezuela's actions. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Yoris was...