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Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:23:00 GMT
Brazil's Economy Ministry reports foreign trade surplus in October
After Sunday's elections and the nationwide protests by supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to admit former leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be once again head of state on Jan. 1, the Economy Ministry releas...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:15:00 GMT
Increase in dengue cases in Brazil poses threat to Argentina
A leading Argentine scientist believes that the increase in the number of cases of dengue reported in neighboring Brazil requires action from local health authorities amid threats of local outbreaks.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:45:00 GMT
Lula and Biden share common views during phone call
US President Joseph Biden and Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva held a telephone conversation during which they concurred on several issues, it was reported.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:40:00 GMT
Brazilian police disperse road blockades
Brazilian law enforcement officers were summoned to disperse the numerous roadblocks mounted by lorry drivers and other supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro who insisted Sunday's elections had been tampered with and that Luiz...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:30:00 GMT
Petrobras and partners make major oil discovery at Sépia offshore field
Petrobras and partners have made an oil discovery in the north-west of the Sépia oil field, offshore Brazil, some 250 kilometers from Rio do Janeiro, drilling the 4-BRSA-1386D-RJS (Pedunculo) well. The well, which was spudded ...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:11:00 GMT
Maersk and MSC accused in Brazil of abusing their dominating position in the container business
The Brazilian Association of Port Terminals (ABTP) – a group representing 73 port companies across 235 terminals in Brazil – filed a legal request at Brazil’s Administrative Economic Defense Council (CADE) to investigate ...

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 20:11:00 GMT
Bolsonaro avoids talking about defeat and his team announces start of transition to Lula
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's team will start the transition process with authorities from Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva's Workers' Party even though he did not expressly admit he was beaten in last Sunday's runoff.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:55:00 GMT
What will Bolsonaro and his followers do regarding Lula's win?
One day after losing the elections, President Jair Bolsonaro's “deafening” silence has Brazilians baffled about his intentions as some of his followers have staged road blockades urging the citizenry to rise against what th...

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT
Argentine drought will force Brazil to purchase wheat in non-Mercosur suppliers
Brazil will need alternative wheat sources because Argentina, its traditional supplier, is facing a serious crop insufficiency as a result of a serious drought that has curtailed production and compromised export volumes. Marke...

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:20:00 GMT
Lula welcomes “Comrade” President Alberto Fernández in Sao Paulo
Argentine President Alberto Fernández met in Sao Paulo Monday afternoon with Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva to celebrate the latter's victory in Sunday's runoff.



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