The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

Workers farm at night to avoid intense heat – but it can lead to other negative effects

From farm workers in Brazil to India and the US midwest, shifting to a schedule where it’s dark out could mean dangerous conditions and less food

The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2024

Brazil’s Lula is still under intensive care but making progress after surgery, doctors say

Doctors say Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva remains in intensive care in a Sao Paulo hospital but is getting better

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024

Report Reveals Inaction By Brazilian Beef Industry On Deforestation

Global Canopy report exposes lack of commitment from major beef and leather companies in Brazil to halt deforestation, urging urgent action to combat escal...

Top News · Dec 11, 2024

Sugar Prices Weighed Down as the Supply Outlook Improves

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.46 (-2.14%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -16.30 (-2.94%). Sugar prices retreated Tuesday, with NY sugar posting a 1-week low and London sugar falling to a 1-month low on forecasts for rain this week...

Barchart · Dec 10, 2024

Arabica Coffee Climbs to a Record as Volcafe Cuts its Brazil Crop Outlook

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Tuesday closed up +4.05 (+1.23%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed up +22 (+0.42%). Coffee prices on Tuesday extended their sharp week-long rally, with Mar arabica posting a contract high and the Dec nearest-futures contract (Z24) posting a record high. Also, robusta coffee...

Barchart · Dec 10, 2024

Who is Fernanda Torres, the Latina Actress Nominated for Best Actress at the 2025 Golden Globes?

With a career spanning four decades, Fernanda Torres is a renowned Brazilian actress with over 25 film credits to her name.

Latin Times · Dec 10, 2024

Brazilian President Lula's Long History Of Health Woes

Brazil's 79-year-old President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is recovering from emergency surgery after suffering an intracranial hemorrhage, has a long history of health problems and mishaps.

International Business Times · Dec 10, 2024

Sugar Tumbles as the Global Sugar Supply Outlook Improves

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.49 (-2.28%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -16.90 (-3.05%). Sugar prices today are retreating, with NY sugar posting a 1-week low and London sugar falling to a 1-month low on forecasts for rain this...

Barchart · Dec 10, 2024

Arabica Coffee Soars to a Record High as Drought Decimates Brazil's Coffee Crop

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +11.55 (+3.50%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is up +156 (+2.97%). Coffee prices today are sharply higher, with Mar arabica posting a contract high and the Dec nearest-futures contract (Z24) posting a record high. Also, robusta coffee rose to a...

Barchart · Dec 10, 2024

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta rules out Gabriel Jesus exit in January following links with Brazil return

Jesus has been linked with a transfer away amid his struggles at Emirates Stadium

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024