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Electoral Court Power Struggle Erupts Over Lula's WhatsApp Channel
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court is locked in an institutional clash after its president suspended and its inspector general restored a 3.4-million-member pro-Lula channel.
Brazil Supreme Court Explores Legal Maneuver to Cut Bolsonaro Sentence
A faction of Brazil's Supreme Court is considering using a suspended "Dosimetry Law" to reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence.
Lula Pushes Senate to Vote on Public Security PEC to Reclaim Ground
President Lula announced that a Senate committee will resume voting on the Public Security PEC on October 14, 2026, aiming to counter Flávio Bolsonaro.
Brazilian TSE Split Over Suspension of Lula's WhatsApp Channel
A rapid-fire judicial battle at Brazil's electoral court over a 3.3-million-member pro-Lula channel highlights the intense digital warfare of the runoff.
TSE President Suspends Lula's WhatsApp Channel Over Disinformation
TSE President Kassio Nunes Marques suspended a 3.2-million-member pro-Lula WhatsApp channel, sparking a rapid judicial clash over digital speech.
STF President's Suspension of 'Caso Master' Freezes Federal Police Inquiries
Supreme Court President Edson Fachin's procedural freeze on the 'Caso Master' investigation has paralyzed Federal Police inquiries and left key rulings in limbo.
EU rules out lifting Brazilian beef ban for at least two years
The European Union will not resume Brazilian beef imports for at least two years due to strict traceability rules and cattle life cycles following a September ban.
US Embassy in Brazil Suspends Services Over Unconfirmed Threat
The US Embassy in Brazil suspended consular services on October 2, 2026, citing security concerns. Local police found no immediate evidence of a threat.
Sigma Lithium rebounds 9.1% as investors navigate Brazil mining halt
Sigma Lithium stock jumped 9.1% to $9.09, recovering some ground after a Brazilian court order suspended its flagship Grota do Cirilo mining operations.
Brazil election: US consular halt and bank scandal rock final days
Two days before Brazil's presidential election, the US suspended consular services over security fears while the Banco Master scandal upends the race.
US Suspends Consular Services in Brazil Citing Security Concerns
The US and Australian diplomatic missions in Brazil shut down public services just 48 hours before a highly polarized presidential election.
Sigma Lithium navigates regulatory halt as US retail demand holds steady
Brazilian miner Sigma Lithium temporarily suspended operations at its flagship mine following a court delay, testing direct US investor appetite.
Sigma Lithium stock plunges as Brazil court dispute halts mining
Sigma Lithium shares fell 11.3% after the company suspended operations at its flagship Brazilian mine amid a legal battle over environmental licensing.
US and Australia Suspend Brazil Embassy Services Over Security Fears
Major Western diplomatic missions abruptly shut in-person operations in Brasília just days before Brazil's high-stakes presidential election.
Sigma Lithium halts Brazil mining operations as regulatory challenges mount
Sigma Lithium suspended production at its flagship Grota do Cirilo mine following a court delay and environmental licensing disputes, sending its stock down.
Brazil Supreme Court Splits Over Elderly Health Insurance Price Hikes
The Supreme Court suspended a crucial trial over age-based premium hikes, sending the case to mediation and leaving billions in insurer liabilities in limbo.
Bolsonaro files new Supreme Court appeal to annul 27-year coup sentence
Defense lawyers for Brazil's former president seek to suspend his conviction, citing digital evidence flaws and invoking a recent Supreme Court precedent.
Positive EU Audit Clears Brazilian Poultry and Honey for Export, Pending October Vote
The European Commission's audit found Brazil's new control system for antimicrobials in poultry and honey meets EU standards, paving the way for a vote on restoring exports suspended since September 3.
Brazil’s Electoral Court Halts Lula Propaganda Linking Flávio Bolsonaro to Corruption Allegations
Supreme Electoral Court President temporarily suspended a Lula campaign ad that referenced the 'rachadinha' scandal.
Brazil High Court Suspends Lula Ad Targeting Bolsonaro Son Over 'Misleading' Facts
Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court provisionally suspended a Lula campaign radio ad attacking rival Flávio Bolsonaro.
Brazilian Court Battle Over Protected Lands Hits Sigma Lithium, Sending Stock Down 4%
Sigma Lithium's US-listed stock fell after a Brazilian judge ordered the suspension of mining licenses over environmental concerns near a Quilombola community.
Sigma Lithium Stock Drops on Lingering Concern Over Brazilian Court Order
SGML shares fell over 4% as uncertainty continues around a Brazilian judge’s order to suspend its core mining licenses over a Quilombola community dispute.
Brazil STF Justice Mendonça Extends Suspension of Workplace Mental Health Fines for Brazilian Companies
Supreme Federal Court Justice André Mendonça has extended the suspension of fines related to Brazil's NR-1 psychosocial risk rules for another 90 days to allow conciliation talks to continue.
São Paulo Prosecutor Seeks to Block Braskem's $800 Million Payment in Debt Restructuring
Brazil's largest petrochemical company faces new judicial hurdles after a prosecutor recommended suspending new financing in its $11B debt rework.
Lula Suspends Tariff Threat on US Goods, But Keeps Economic Reciprocity Law Ready
President Lula announced Brazil will hold off on retaliatory tariffs against the US while trade negotiations continue, despite a formal start to the reciprocity process.
Brazil Enacts R$5.2 Billion Tax Break to Attract AI and Cloud Data Centers
New 'REDATA' law suspends federal taxes on imported IT equipment to spur digital infrastructure and reduce the 'Brazil cost.'
Federal Prosecutors Seek to Suspend Petrobras’ Amazon Oil Discovery License
Brazil’s Federal Public Ministry is challenging Petrobras’s license for the Morpho well, citing a failure to consult Amazon traditional communities.
Brazil Supreme Court Suspends Historic Vote on Investigating Justice Alexandre de Moraes for Banker Ties
The STF halted a vote on whether to investigate Justice Alexandre de Moraes over his alleged links to jailed banker Daniel Vorcaro.
Brazil Beef Exporters Seek Fast EU Relisting After September 3 Traceability Suspension
Abiec projects Brazil will be relisted as an approved beef exporter by year-end, just weeks after the EU ban took effect, but market access hinges on a negotiated transition period.
Brazil’s Electoral Court Upholds Voting Rights for Pre-Trial Detainees in 2026 Election
Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court unanimously ruled that provisional prisoners can vote in the 2026 general election, suspending a new law that sought to bar them.