Artificial intelligence is significantly influencing election campaigns in Brazil, particularly in the ongoing political contest between Lula and Bolsonaro, demonstrating technology's global impact on politics.

Hyosung Heavy Industries has won an order to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers for a Brazilian hydropower plant and entered an agreement to jointly develop grid-stabilization technology with a global specialist.

Noble has provided its financial outlook, projecting revenues between $2.8 billion and $2.9 billion and adjusted EBITDA between $850 million and $925 million for 2026, noting the impact of a Brazil suspension.

Brazil, the world's top chicken exporter, has seen a surge in shipments to the European Union as a September deadline looms, which could result in a halt in meat trade with the bloc.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addressed Argentine President Javier Milei's remarks against him for the first time with a brief and ironic response, choosing not to escalate the controversy.

Conmebol has revealed the designs for new commemorative champion patches that will be worn by teams that have previously won the Copa Libertadores, celebrating their past victories.

Brazilian authorities refused visas to two senior U.S. officials, citing concerns that they intended to sow doubt about the security of the country’s voting systems.

An article providing investment advice and analysis regarding Nu Holdings.

The Consulate General in Rio de Janeiro has completed the redevelopment of Casa d’Italia with the inauguration of Spazio Affari per il Made in Italy, a new coworking space dedicated to businesses, aiming to revitalize 'Made in Italy' in Brazil.

Brazilian farmers are successfully utilizing the tokenization of cows as a method to secure farm loans, demonstrating an innovative approach to agricultural financing.

Brazilian footballer Endrick has been appointed as a UNICEF ambassador in Brazil. He will collaborate with UNICEF to advocate for and protect the rights of children and adolescents across the country.

Brazil will host the 2027 Women's World Cup from June 25 to July 25, with all matches available for streaming on Netflix.

Several banks, including Old National Bancorp and First BanCorp., have reported second-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst forecasts. West Coast Community Bancorp and WEG S.A. also released their financial results for the quarter.

Vinicius Jr's Instagram birthday message to Erling Haaland has fueled speculation about a potential transfer to Manchester City, amidst uncertainty surrounding the Brazilian's contract situation at Real Madrid.

"[F]ew things have provoked more outrage [in Brazil] than Trump’s attack on PIX, the country’s beloved instant-payment system that Washington."

Chinese automaker BYD has produced its 100,000th new-energy vehicle from its Brazilian assembly line, highlighting growth potential in South America. This milestone comes as Europe debates its response to the increasing influx of Chinese electric vehicles.

Eduardo Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro, has been granted a US Green Card. The US government confirmed the approval of his permanent residency.

Illegal gold miners in the Amazon have poisoned rivers with mercury, causing widespread environmental devastation. Brazil is attempting to expel these miners to combat the ecological damage.

A new analysis suggests that Latin American currencies offer the safest carry trade opportunities within emerging markets, according to Bloomberg.

An Indigenous community in Brazil has developed "Nhandeflix," a local digital platform offering films, podcasts, and videos, as a strategy to resist digital colonization by mainstream apps.

Franklin's Brazil Twin ETF is highlighted for charging two-thirds less than EWZ and showing a 30% increase this year, making it an attractive investment option.

A discussion and ranking of the best World Cup finals in history, featuring iconic matches such as Pele at the Azteca and England's 1966 victory, now also considering Lionel Messi's first World Cup win.

Scientists have discovered a plastic-eating fungus in the Amazon rainforest that can survive without oxygen, potentially offering a future solution for global landfill waste.

A photo taken by Onofre Cespedes from Venezuela, titled 'Bristol Building', in Curitiba, Brazil, was featured as the 'Photo of the Day'.

Bath & Body Works is increasing its international footprint by expanding its operations into Brazil.

Recent elections across parts of Latin America have shown a strengthening trend for conservative and right-wing political forces in the region.

A 26-year-old Dutchman died and two others were hospitalized after a tourist boat carrying six Dutch tourists and a captain capsized near the Iguaçu Falls in Brazil.

Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun stated the automaker needs to make significant progress in Brazil despite strong sales, as the group plans to expand its operations there.

An analysis compares Amazon and MercadoLibre, evaluating which company offers a superior balance of growth potential versus profitability into the year 2027.

Brazil possesses some of the world's most stringent laws against racist speech, yet questions are being raised about the effectiveness of the skyrocketing number of prosecutions.

Palaeontologists have used high-resolution micro-CT scanning to digitally reconstruct a 100-million-year-old snake fossil from Brazil, showcasing remarkable advancements in the field.

Feijoada, widely recognized as Brazil's national dish, is explored as a rich black bean stew that embodies centuries of cultural fusion among indigenous, African, and Portuguese culinary traditions from the colonial period.

Cases in Brazil reveal instances where lawyers are attempting to influence judges' decisions through technical manipulation using artificial intelligence, leading to concerns about 'invisible fraud' in the justice system.

Brazil's government has eased its spending freeze after revising down projections for mandatory expenditures, providing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva with additional fiscal flexibility less than three months before the October election.

A recent surge in oil prices has led to unusually active options trading, with significant bets placed on companies like Petrobras, Nike, and Goldman Sachs.

New US tariffs have ignited a political dispute in Brazil, with both President Lula's Workers' Party and former President Bolsonaro's camp blaming each other. The tariffs are seen as potentially strengthening Lula's position against Bolsonaro's son in upcoming elections.

Shareholders of Brazilian mining company Vale have elected a new chair following a governance dispute, with a pension fund's candidate winning the vote, raising warnings of undue state influence.

South America is making significant progress in eradicating hunger, with the proportion of its population experiencing hunger decreasing faster than in any other region worldwide.

Following Brazil's elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a debate has emerged among fans regarding whether the evangelical beliefs of some players contributed to the team's poor performance.

The Amazon river dolphin, also known as the boto, is a unique freshwater mammal known for its striking pink color and intelligence. This species has adapted to life in murky rivers, using echolocation for navigation and is featured in indigenous folklore.

Brazil and the US are at odds regarding the future of payments, particularly as Brazil's popular Pix system garners global interest, leading to a clash over its potential international adoption.

Regardless of the presidential election outcome, Brazil's next leader will need to address significant economic challenges, including the necessity for fiscal consolidation.

Aston Villa has completed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves for approximately £38 million, while also targeting other attacking additions.

Grammy-winning singer Caetano Veloso is leading a call for stricter regulation of online gambling in Brazil, an industry that has driven 1.8 million Brazilians into debt in 2024.

This article explores the potential consequences and scenarios that could arise if artificial intelligence begins to engage in soccer gambling.

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Brazil is preparing a strong retaliatory response to new tariffs imposed by the United States. This move signals a potential escalation in trade tensions between the two nations.

A No. 10 jersey worn by Brazilian football legend Pelé during the 1958 World Cup final was sold for $4.9 million at Sotheby’s, setting a new record for sports memorabilia. The sale was announced on Thursday.

Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira on Thursday accused his US counterpart Marco Rubio of "attacking" President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a "crude and arrogant" manner when commenting on a new…

A morning market briefing covers concerns regarding oil supply, potential tariffs on Brazil, and other key economic indicators.

Posco International is expanding its presence in Brazil's rare earth market through a new partnership with a mineral exploration company, aiming to diversify its critical minerals supply chain.

Brazil is actively working to safeguard its €1.6 billion worth of meat exports to the European Union amidst various trade and regulatory challenges.

Brazil's Workers' Party has called for an investigation into Javier Milei's trip to Brazil to support Flávio Bolsonaro, suspecting undue foreign interference and questioning who covered the expenses.

An AI-generated avatar of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro made a surprise appearance at his son's presidential campaign launch, sparking a legal debate regarding its use in the election.

Analysts suggest that MercadoLibre, a prominent e-commerce leader, is positioned to outperform the broader market over the next five years, citing various growth factors.

The exchange-traded fund (ETF) market in Brazil has tripled, contributing to a broader boom in new Latin American funds. Investors are increasingly flocking to these new products tailored to meet local demand across the region.

Brazilian photographer Simone Arruda shared her favorite phone picture, capturing train passengers engrossed in books during a rainy March evening in São Paulo, highlighting the city's cinematic atmosphere.

Indigenous leaders on the Brazil-Peru border report that organized crime groups are taking their communities 'hostage' by running rampant and entering homes in the western Amazon Forest.

An article explores the rapid growth of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity in Brazil, which now boasts 105 million adherents, and questions whether this religious movement had an impact on the country's World Cup performance.

A £2.1 billion megaproject to divert a river in Brazil's outback has left many residents in drought, despite water flowing nearby. Locals are forced to purchase water as the project has not alleviated their water scarcity issues.

Amazon forest fires reached their lowest level since 1985 in 2025, following a peak during a severe drought in 2024, attributed to shifting weather patterns and reduced deforestation.

Floating health centers are bringing medical care to the remote communities of the Brazilian Amazon, with dedicated teams sailing for days to ensure basic healthcare rights in the world's largest tropical forest.

A prediction suggests that MercadoLibre's stock could experience significant growth over the next five years under certain conditions. This forecast highlights the potential for the e-commerce giant.

Brazil's Amazon rainforest has seen a sharp decline in the size of the area burned in 2025. This reduction indicates a positive trend in efforts to combat deforestation and fires in the region.

Brazil is reportedly on the verge of surpassing the United States to become the world's leading agricultural exporter.

Nubank is pursuing a Brazilian banking license through the acquisition of Banco Porto Real. This deal aims to expand Nubank's regulatory base in Brazil.

Brazil's Amazon rainforest received some relief after the 2024 fire disaster, which saw widespread blazes triggered by an unprecedented drought. However, the region now faces the looming threat of a 'super El Nino' event.

A voluntary pact to prevent soy-related deforestation in the Amazon has collapsed after nearly two decades, with researchers predicting over one million hectares of forest loss by 2036 in Brazil.

A trio of women scientists, known as the Meteoriticists, are actively searching for fallen celestial bodies in Brazil, racing against collectors to uncover the universe's secrets.

Brazilian vocalist IZA is featured with a Tiny Desk Brasil concert, which was recorded on July 14, 2026. The performance is highlighted as the "Song of the Day."

BBC Sport attempts to rank the greatest World Cup finals, considering iconic matches such as Pele's Brazil in 1970, Lionel Messi's first World Cup, and England's 1966 victory.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is reportedly facing consequences in Brazil due to his close political ties with former US President Donald Trump.

A shirt worn by football legend Pele during the 1958 World Cup final has been sold for a staggering $4.9 million (£3.6 million) at a Sotheby's auction held in New York. This sale reinforces the high value of historical sports memorabilia.

National football team jerseys in Brazil and Colombia have been co-opted by far-right political movements, transforming them into symbols of political fashion.