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Size, population, GDP: The BRICS nations in numbers

Officials from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa gather in Johannesburg on Tuesday for a three-day BRICS summit, a five-nation club comprising 40% of the world’s population and more than 25 percent of global GDP that positions itself as an economic counterweight to the West. Almost 15 years on…

France 24

Coffee Prices Post Modest Gains on Shrinking Global Inventories

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Monday closed up +0.10 (+0.07%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is up +14 (+0.55%). Coffee prices Monday closed slightly higher. Shrinking global coffee inventories are supportive of prices. ICE-monitored robusta coffee inventories on Monday fell to a record low of 3,615 lots...

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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by an Increase in Brazil's Sugar Production

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed -0.36 (-1.52%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -5.20 (-0.76). Sugar prices Monday posted moderate losses, with NY sugar falling to a 1-1/2 week low and London sugar dropping to a 1-week low. Sugar prices have been...

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Putin was meant to be at a summit in South Africa this week. Why was he asked to stay away?

Vladimir Putin will be the odd one out when leaders from the BRICS economic bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa meet in Johannesburg this week

The Independent UK

Coffee Prices Climb on Shrinking Global Inventories

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is up +0.45 (+0.31%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is up +16 (+0.63%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher. Shrinking global coffee inventories are giving coffee prices a boost. ICE-monitored robusta coffee inventories today fell to a record low of...

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Murder of Black community activist, 72, in Brazil prompts calls for action

Maria Bernadete Pacífico, whose son was shot dead in 2017, killed by gunmen at her home in Bahia

The Guardian - UK

Russia, China look to advance agendas at BRICS summit of developing countries in South Africa

Russia and China will look to gain more political and economic ground in the developing world at a summit in South Africa this week

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The world of sugar

Dr Ulbe Bosma's book reveals sugar's societal dominance is a recent development. Refined sugar became widely available in Europe in 19th Century, but its production in Middle East and by slaves in West Indies & Brazil caused exploitation, racism, obesity & environmental destruction. In India, sugarcane, coarse & crystal sugar,…

The Hindu

Lucas Paqueta Manchester City move off as midfielder faces FA 'betting breaches' probe

The Brazilian international is the subject of an investigation and will not be joining the Premier League champions this transfer window

FourFourTwo

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta left out of Brazil squad amid investigation over potential betting breaches

Brazil interim coach Fernando Diniz omitted Paqueta ‘for him to sort out his problems’

Evening Standard

What the men’s Euros next year can learn from a superb Women’s World Cup

An intoxicating blend of sporting quality and spirit has been on display in Australia and New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Brazil's Bolsonaro accused by ex-aide's lawyer of ordering sale of jewelry given as official gift

A lawyer for an aide to then Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says the leader ordered the aide to sell undeclared luxury jewelry received as a gift and funnel the money to him

The Independent UK

Neymar back for Brazil for opening World Cup qualifiers

Neymar was summoned by new Brazil coach Fernando Diniz on Friday for the initial two rounds of South American World Cup qualifying next month.

The Hindu

Brazil arrests 7 senior military police officers over Jan. 8 riots

Brazil’s federal police have arrested seven top military police officers who are accused of assisting right-wing rioters during the Jan. 8 attacks on government buildings in the capital, Brasilia

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Arabica Posts Modest Gains on Strength in the Brazilian Real

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Friday closed up +0.45 (+0.31%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed down -31 (-1.20%). Coffee prices on Friday settled mixed. Arabica recovered from a 7-1/4 month low and posted moderate gains on strength in the Brazilian real. Short covering emerged in arabica...

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Sugar Prices Fall as the Global Supply Situation Improves

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed -0.24 (-1.00%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -7.80 (-1.12%). Sugar prices Friday posted moderate losses on negative carryover from Thursday when Conab raised its Brazil 2023/24 sugar production estimate to 40.9 MMT from an April forecast...

The Guardian - UK

I Will Always Love You, Neymar – for you are an unrestrained creative genius

The Brazilian’s move to Al-Hilal is the end of his meaningful career but I have adored watching his limitless beauty as a footballer

Barchart

Strength in the Brazilian Real Sparks Short Covering in Arabica Coffee

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is up +0.40 (+0.27%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is down -25 (-0.97%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed. Arabica recovered from a 7-1/4 month low and posted modest gains on strength in the Brazilian real. Short covering emerged in arabica...

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The Independent UK

Farewell to Neymar, a European career played out in Lionel Messi’s shadow

Neymar made himself easy to dislike but brought joy with a ball at his feet and achieved almost everything he possibly could in the era of his friend and rival Messi

The Conversation

As BRICS cooperation accelerates, is it time for the US to develop a BRICS policy?

When leaders of the BRICS group of large emerging economies – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – meet in Johannesburg for two days beginning on Aug. 22, 2023, foreign policymakers in Washington will no doubt be listening carefully.

The Independent UK

A Brazilian hacker claims Bolsonaro asked him to hack into the voting system ahead of 2022 vote

A Brazilian hacker claims that former President Jair Bolsonaro asked him to hack one of the country’s electronic voting system to expose the system's alleged weaknesses ahead of the 2022 presidential election

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Arabica Coffee Closes Lower on Brazil Harvest Pressures

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) on Thursday closed down -1.90 (-1.28%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) closed up +13 (+0.51%). Coffee prices Thursday settled mixed, with arabica falling to a 7-1/4 month low. Coffee prices remain under pressure as favorable weather in Brazil, the world's largest arabica coffee...

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Sugar Prices Retreat as Conab Boosts its Brazil Sugar Production Estimate

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed -0.19 (-0.79%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed -6.80 (-0.97%). Sugar prices Thursday gave up an early advance and turned lower on signs of larger sugar output in Brazil. Conab on Thursday raised its Brazil 2023/24 sugar...

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Study: Brazilian, Mexican Connected TV Uptake Growth Exceeds 90%

The growth from Q1 ’22 to Q1 2023 exceeded FAST channel adoption in the United States according to Amagi

Barchart

Arabica Coffee Tumbles on Brazil Harvest Pressures

Sep arabica coffee (KCU23 ) this morning is down -2.25 (-1.51%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU23 ) is up +9 (+0.35%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed, with arabica falling to a 7-1/4 month low. Coffee prices remain under pressure as favorable weather in Brazil, the world's largest arabica...

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