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Com o avanço da vacinação no Chile, a taxa de positividade da Covid ultrapassa 3% pela primeira vez em três meses

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A taxa de positividade, a percentagem de positivos do número total de PCRs realizados, excedeu a barreira dos 3%...

Covid-19: Bolivia sees 20% increase of infections, three regions in new escalation

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Bolivia reported on Monday, November 1, a 20% increase of Covid-19 infections in the last week, and the departments...

Chile open its borders: Who can enter the country starting today?

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As of this Monday, November 1, Chile allows the entry of foreign visitors for tourism. The Chilean government announced...

Peru’s dependence on Bolivia gas becomes permanent

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The agreements signed with Bolivia concern the commercialization of liquefied natural gas in southern Peru, "energy integration" through the...

COP26: This is Argentina’s position at the climate summit

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Argentine government has placed climate and environmental protection measures at the center of its beliefs and has "committed"...

Water/Energy crisis: Argentina will export natural gas to Brazil at price 10 times that charged in Argentina

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The former Enarsa (now Integración Energética Argentina, IEASA) signed an export contract with Brazilian thermal power plant Ambar Uruguaiana...

Brazil market sees inflation above 9% in 2021, Selic at more than 10% in 2022 – Focus report

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The financial market has promoted another round of significant worsening estimates for Brazilian financial and economic variables, now seeing...

Brazil’s Nubank to target market value of more than US$50 billion with IPO in New York

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Nubank will seek a valuation of more than USD$50 billion with its expected initial public offering on the New...

Five hot financial market topics for Brazil this coming week

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday afternoon, the U.S. Fed market committee decision and Jerome Powell's statement will drive global markets. Investors are...

Brazil expands opportunities for fruit exports to Canada

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Canada is currently only ranked 16th in the list of buyers of Brazilian products, but the export volume has...

Small businesses generated 71% of jobs through September in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The job creation data are part of a survey conducted by the Brazilian Micro and Small Company Support Service...

Stark becomes first Digital Investment Banking in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the inclusion of new products in its portfolio, in this new phase the startup will offer medium-sized companies...

Covid-19: Restrictions come to an end in Brazil São Paulo on Monday

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Henceforth, all establishments in the state may operate with no limits on capacity or opening hours, and parties with...

Twenty-five killed in operation against organized criminal gang in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "There are 25 criminals dead, there are no wounded," a source from the Federal Highway Police (PRF) reported. The joint...

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