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A lesson from Brazil – where gig workers have rallied against the right

Rodrigo Nunes, a senior lecturer in political theory, explains how despite harsh economic conditions creating fertile ground for ‘entrepreneur culture’, resistance has sprung up among delivery drivers

The Guardian - UK

Labor group sues Starbucks, saying it ignores slave-like conditions for workers in Brazil

A labor rights group has alleged that Starbucks sourced coffee from a major Brazilian cooperative whose member farms were cited for keeping workers in slave-like conditions

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Pressured by Expectations of Increased Brazil Sugar Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Thursday closed down -0.02 (-0.11%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +1.20 (+0.24%). Sugar prices on Thursday settled mixed. Prices were under pressure Thursday on negative carryover from Wednesday when the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) projected that...

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Coffee Prices Rally on Dollar Weakness and Brazil Crop Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Thursday closed up +13.05 (+3.38%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +56 (+1.05%). Coffee prices on Thursday extended this week's rally, with arabica climbing to a 4-week high and robusta posting a 1-week high. Thursday's weaker dollar (DXY00 ) was supportive of...

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The Outlook for Higher Brazil Sugar Output Undercuts Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.07 (-0.39%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -0.40 (-0.08%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower on negative carryover from Wednesday when the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) projected that Brazil's 2025/26 sugar production would...

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Dollar Weakness and Forecasts for Limited Rain in Brazil Push Coffee Prices Higher

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is up +11.25 (+2.92%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +59 (+1.11%). Coffee prices today extended this week's rally, with arabica climbing to a 4-week high and robusta posting a 1-week high. Today's dollar weakness (DXY00 ) is supportive of most...

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Green groups decry plan to list world’s biggest meatpacking company on NYSE

Critics fear decision to list Brazil-based firm JBS, long linked to Amazon’s deforestation, will add to the climate crisis

The Guardian - US

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Fake cures and vaccine passports for sale: the conspiracy communities in Brazil monetising the anti-vax movement – podcast

Editor’s note: The Conversation learned after publishing this podcast that one of the interviewees, Igor Sacramento, passed away in late April. He was interviewed on 27 March for this episode. We’re deeply saddened to learn of his death and send our deepest sympathies to his friends, family and colleagues.

The Conversation

‘Morally repugnant’: Brazilian workers sue coffee supplier to Starbucks over ‘slavery-like conditions’

Brazil has been the world’s leading coffee producer due to the forced labour of enslaved Africans and Afro-Brazilians

The Guardian - US

Sugar Prices Slip As USDA Projects Higher Brazil Sugar Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.05 (-0.28%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -2.50 (-0.49%). Sugar prices Wednesday gave up an early advance and settled moderately lower after the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) projected that Brazil's 2025/26 sugar production...

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Coffee Prices Sharply Higher on Brazilian Real Strength and Brazil Crop Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Wednesday closed up +13.00 (+3.49%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +100 (+1.91%). Coffee prices on Wednesday settled higher, with arabica up sharply at a 3-week high. Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is supportive of coffee prices. On Wednesday, the...

Barchart

Could Carlo Ancelotti Become Brazil's Next Head Coach?

Brazil have their sights set on hiring Carlo Ancelotti ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup should Real Madrid fire the manager.

Sports Illustrated

Weakness in Crude Weighs on Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.03 (-0.17%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -2.90 (-0.57%). Sugar prices today gave up an early advance and turned lower after weakness in crude prices sparked long liquidation in sugar. Today's -3% fall in...

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Arabica Coffee Soars on Brazilian Real Strength and Brazil Crop Concerns

July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is up +12.00 (+3.22%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +55 (+1.05%). Coffee prices today are moving higher, with arabica up sharply to a 2-1/2 week high. Strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is supportive of coffee prices. Today, the...

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'There is no benefit to Neymar’s injury. We really need to analyse and calculate the project, the continuity, the gains and the benefits of Neymar staying': Santos president speaks out on Brazilian superstar's fitness troubles

Neymar will miss even football through injury, and the Santos club president isn't too happy...

The Independent UK

Former Brazil coach Tite puts his career on pause to take mental health break

Former Brazil coach Tite says he is pausing his professional career for an undetermined amount of time to deal with physical and mental health issues

Barchart

Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Brazilian Real Strength

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.18 (+1.01%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +6.90 (+1.38%). Sugar prices on Tuesday recovered from early losses and pushed higher, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. Short covering emerged in sugar futures Tuesday...

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Brazilian Real Strength Lifts Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.18 (+1.01%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +7.10 (+1.42%). Sugar prices today recovered from early losses and pushed higher, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. Short covering emerged in sugar futures today after...

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Arabica Coffee Pushes Higher on Brazilian Real Strength

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is up +6.50 (+1.77%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is down -67 (-1.28%). Coffee prices today are mixed, with robusta falling to a 1-week low. Arabica coffee is climbing today due to strength in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real today...

The Conversation

The rise of Brazil’s fuel mafias and their gas station money laundering machines

Brazil’s federal police recently pulled back the curtain on a criminal web that had infiltrated the country’s fuel distribution chains. What looked like ordinary gas stations were, in fact, outposts of a vast laundering machine, washing dirty money with diesel and ethanol. According to Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski, more than…

Evening Standard

Chelsea: Star signing Estevao Willian will not appear for Chelsea at Club World Cup, agent confirms

Estevao will not be able to participate in the Club World Cup

Barchart

Risk-Off Sentiment in Asset Markets Undercuts Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Monday closed down -0.12 (-0.67%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) did not trade with markets closed in London for the Easter Monday holiday. NY sugar fell from a 1-week high Monday and posted moderate losses due to a sell-off...

Barchart

Arabica Coffee Closes Lower on Risk-Off Sentiment in Asset Markets

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Monday closed down -8.70 (-2.32%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) did not trade with markets closed in London for the Easter Monday holiday. Arabica coffee prices retreated Monday as a sell-off in the equity market sparked risk-off sentiment in asset markets and undercut...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Slip on Risk-Off Sentiment in Asset Markets

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.13 (-0.73%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is not trading with markets closed in London for the Easter Monday holiday. NY sugar fell from a 1-week high today and turned lower as a sell-off in equity...

Barchart

Arabica Coffee Prices Fall as Risk-Off Sentiment Undercuts Commodity Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -10.00 (-2.66%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is not trading today with markets closed in London for the Easter Monday holiday. Coffee prices today are retreating as a sell-off in the equity market has sparked risk-off sentiment in asset markets...

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