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ESG investors face a critical choice as Amazon deforestation hits record low
Politics• Oct 19

ESG investors face a critical choice as Amazon deforestation hits record low

Brazil's Amazon deforestation fell 41.8% to a historic low, setting up a high-stakes environmental policy clash in the October 25 presidential runoff.

Global Retailers in Brazil Face Labor Overhaul as 6-Day Workweek Ends
Politics• Oct 19

Global Retailers in Brazil Face Labor Overhaul as 6-Day Workweek Ends

By Eleanor Shaw
Emerging market funds face Brazil budget strain after $4.3B welfare hike
Politics• Oct 19

Emerging market funds face Brazil budget strain after $4.3B welfare hike

By Eleanor Shaw
Meta and X ordered to block paid ads for Brazil right-wingers
Politics• Oct 19

Meta and X ordered to block paid ads for Brazil right-wingers

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil's New Five-Day Workweek Law to Increase Corporate Labor Costs
Politics• Oct 18

Brazil's New Five-Day Workweek Law to Increase Corporate Labor Costs

By Eleanor Shaw
Shorter Brazil Workweek Forces US-Listed Retailers to Adapt
Politics• Oct 18

Shorter Brazil Workweek Forces US-Listed Retailers to Adapt

By Eleanor Shaw
US emerging market funds face volatility as Lula pivots on crime policy
Politics• Oct 18

US emerging market funds face volatility as Lula pivots on crime policy

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Lula Backs Lowering Criminal Age to 16 in Major Pivot
Politics• Oct 18

Brazil’s Lula Backs Lowering Criminal Age to 16 in Major Pivot

By Eleanor Shaw
US-listed Brazil fund braces for runoff after Lula's policy shift
Politics• Oct 17

US-listed Brazil fund braces for runoff after Lula's policy shift

By Eleanor Shaw
Meta faces daily fines in Brazil over election AI and ad rules
Politics• Oct 17

Meta faces daily fines in Brazil over election AI and ad rules

By Eleanor Shaw
Shorter Workweek Mandate Forces US Companies in Brazil to Redraw Labor Plans
Politics• Oct 17

Shorter Workweek Mandate Forces US Companies in Brazil to Redraw Labor Plans

By Eleanor Shaw
Meta Faces Brazil Election Probe Days Before Presidential Runoff
Politics• Oct 17

Meta Faces Brazil Election Probe Days Before Presidential Runoff

By Eleanor Shaw
Meta faces Brazilian regulatory crackdown over election algorithm bias
Politics• Oct 17

Meta faces Brazilian regulatory crackdown over election algorithm bias

By Eleanor Shaw
Emerging Market Funds See ESG Risk Ease as Amazon Clearing Plummets
Politics• Oct 16

Emerging Market Funds See ESG Risk Ease as Amazon Clearing Plummets

By Eleanor Shaw
Meta faces election interference claims in Latin America's top market
Politics• Oct 16

Meta faces election interference claims in Latin America's top market

By Eleanor Shaw
US-listed retail and gig stocks face new costs as Brazil ends six-day workweek
Politics• Oct 16

US-listed retail and gig stocks face new costs as Brazil ends six-day workweek

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Mandates 5-Day Workweek, Forcing US-Listed Firms to Redesign Roster Costs
Politics• Oct 16

Brazil Mandates 5-Day Workweek, Forcing US-Listed Firms to Redesign Roster Costs

By Eleanor Shaw
Global funds face Brazil election volatility as Lula shifts on crime
Politics• Oct 16

Global funds face Brazil election volatility as Lula shifts on crime

By Eleanor Shaw
Wall Street's Brazil Holdings Face Shakeup After Six-Day Workweek Ban
Politics• Oct 16

Wall Street's Brazil Holdings Face Shakeup After Six-Day Workweek Ban

By Eleanor Shaw
Small Business Debt Relief in Brazil May Boost Latin American Tech
Politics• Oct 16

Small Business Debt Relief in Brazil May Boost Latin American Tech

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil mandates end of 6-day workweek, raising retail labor costs
Politics• Oct 16

Brazil mandates end of 6-day workweek, raising retail labor costs

By Eleanor Shaw
Wall Street funds face fiscal test as Brazil passes $3 billion tax relief
Politics• Oct 16

Wall Street funds face fiscal test as Brazil passes $3 billion tax relief

By Eleanor Shaw
Small Business Tax Cuts Stir Brazil Deficit Fears Before Runoff
Politics• Oct 15

Small Business Tax Cuts Stir Brazil Deficit Fears Before Runoff

By Eleanor Shaw
Shorter Brazil Workweek Threatens Corporate Margins
Politics• Oct 15

Shorter Brazil Workweek Threatens Corporate Margins

By Eleanor Shaw
Meta faces international election meddling complaint in Brazil
Politics• Oct 15

Meta faces international election meddling complaint in Brazil

By Eleanor Shaw
Shorter Brazilian workweek to raise labor costs for US-listed giants
Politics• Oct 15

Shorter Brazilian workweek to raise labor costs for US-listed giants

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Senate Vote Ends 6-Day Workweek Ahead of Presidential Runoff
Politics• Oct 15

Brazil Senate Vote Ends 6-Day Workweek Ahead of Presidential Runoff

By Eleanor Shaw
Visa and Mastercard's Stablecoin Venture Wins Brazil Antitrust Nod
Politics• Oct 15

Visa and Mastercard's Stablecoin Venture Wins Brazil Antitrust Nod

By Eleanor Shaw
Uber-for-buses legal battle reaches Brazil's Supreme Court
Politics• Oct 14

Uber-for-buses legal battle reaches Brazil's Supreme Court

By Eleanor Shaw
Meta faces 48-hour election deadline from Brazil high court
Politics• Oct 14

Meta faces 48-hour election deadline from Brazil high court

By Eleanor Shaw