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Defying Lula, Brazil's Congress Advances Conservative Agenda
International Business Times· 6 days agoBolsonaro's Liberal Party has the largest block in the lower house of Congress, with 96 of 513...
Petrobras new chief sworn in as market worries Brazil’s government will have heavier hand
NBC 17 Raleigh· 6 days agoRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The head of Brazil’s state-run oil giant Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, was...
Dear Biden, stop backing down from the fake news wars - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoJust like the United States, Brazil faces existential threats from disinformation and a would-be...
Brazil's Lula would seek re-election at 80 to block 'a fascist'
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Tuesday he was open to running in the next...
Brazil Central Bank Pauses Cycle of Interest Rate Cuts in Unanimous Decision Sought by Markets
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s central bank held its key interest rate in a unanimous vote, fueling a rally...
Protecting 1.2% of Earth would prevent most extinctions, study says
Reuters· 4 hours agoSetting aside an additional 1.2% of the world's land as nature preserves would prevent the majority...
Journalists under threat in Amazon rainforest – report
WSAU Wausau· 6 days agoBy Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - The murder of British reporter Dom Phillips in the Amazon rainforest two years ago was not an isolated crime in a region where violence against journalists ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 7 days agoBrazil’s top environmental regulator rejected a planned offshore oil drilling project by the state-owned oil company Petrobras near the origin of the Amazon River in the Atlantic ...
Whistleblower alleges Airbnb weakened its policies on extremists and hate groups
NBC Universal via AOL· 6 days agoA whistleblower alleges that Airbnb weakened its policies on extremists and hate groups. The company...
Why Latin Americans Are Losing Trust in the News
Foreign Policy Magazine· 4 days agoThe highlights this week: A new report paints a worrisome picture of public trust in the region’s media, rival naval delegations avoid confrontation in...