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Politics• Oct 07
STF Hands Government R$ 16.5 Billion Tax Defeat Over ICMS Credits
Brazil's Supreme Court ruled to exclude state-level ICMS tax credits from federal PIS/Cofins bases, dealing a R$ 16.5 billion blow to the federal budget.

Politics• Oct 07
Petrobras and QatarEnergy Win 7 Equatorial Margin Oil Blocks
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 07
How Brazil Supreme Court Crisis Fueled Flávio Bolsonaro's Surge
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 07
Brazil First Lady Janja Defies Critics, Vows Active Campaign Role
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 07
União-PP Coalition Backs Flávio Bolsonaro but Avoids Photo Ops
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Oct 07
Flávio Bolsonaro Targets Tax Reform 'Split Payment' to Woo Businesses
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Oct 07
Brazil Central Bank Governor Testifies in Major Bank Fraud Probe
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 07
Brazil Pushes Court for Fracking Green Light, Eyes Pelotas Basin
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 07
STF President Signals Jair Bolsonaro's Conviction Review Must Go to Full Court
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 07
Brazil Senate Debates Ending 6x1 Workweek in Election Battle
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
Lula weighs Alckmin for Finance Ministry after election setback
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
Brazil election: Lula attacks Supreme Court to salvage runoff campaign
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Oct 06
Brazil senate fast-tracks bill to end 6x1 workweek, sparking clash
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
Brazil Senate Targets 6x1 Workweek Reform as Runoff Battleground
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
OAS Flags 'International Political Activism' in Brazil's Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
Lula Campaign Recalculates Strategy After Rural Losses to Bolsonaro
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Oct 06
Brazil AGU Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Total Online Betting Ban
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
Brazil Supreme Court grants semi-open regime to 'lipstick vandal'
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
Bolsonaro party rejects Supreme Court truce, targets Moraes impeachment
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
Brazil's Senate vote may matter more than the presidential race: Bolsonaro's PL won 19 of 54 seats
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 06
$10,000 in Brazil's ETF a year ago is $14,800 today. Sunday's election added 12.6% in one day
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 05
Lula pivots to center and shakes up campaign after runoff setback
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Oct 05
How Flávio Bolsonaro swept Brazil's economic engines to lead Lula
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Oct 05
Temer and Zema Endorse Flávio Bolsonaro for Brazil Runoff
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 05
Isabella Nardoni Mother Elected to Brazil Congress in Security Wave
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 05
Flávio Bolsonaro Leads Lula in First Round, Triggering Market Rally
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 05
Bolsonaro's Liberal Party Secures Historic Legislative Majority
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 05
Brazil Senate Composition Shifts, Putting Supreme Court Impeachment Within Reach
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Oct 05
Brazil Lula Campaign Pivots to Fear Strategy Amid Runoff Crisis
By Julian Thorne
Politics• Oct 05