Instagram influencer, who partied with Leonardo DiCaprio, jailed for sex trafficking and slavery Kat Torres sentenced to eight years in prison for human trafficking and slavery of women The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024
Brazil Police Mount New Operation In Rio Favelas Some 2,000 police were deployed Monday to ten favelas in Rio de Janeiro to crack down on conflict between narcos and militias, authorities said. International Business Times · Jul 15, 2024
Sugar Settles Sharply Higher on Below-Normal Monsoon Rains in India October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Monday closed up +0.56 (+2.92%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +24.00 (+4.38%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses on Monday and moved sharply higher. Sugar prices rallied Monday on below-normal monsoon rain in India, the world's... Barchart · Jul 15, 2024
Coffee Prices Close Lower as Rain in Brazil Eases Drought Concerns September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Monday closed down -6.60 (-2.65%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed down -34 (-0.74%). Coffee prices on Monday retreated due to increased precipitation in Brazil, which has alleviated concerns about dryness. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's Minas Gerais region received 4.6... Barchart · Jul 15, 2024
Sugar Prices Rebound on Below-Normal Monsoon Rains in India October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +0.50 (+2.60%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +22.40 (+4.09%). Sugar prices today recovered from early losses and are sharply higher. Sugar prices rallied today on below-normal monsoon rain in India, the world's second-largest sugar... Barchart · Jul 15, 2024
Coffee Prices Tumble as Rain in Brazil Eases Drought Concerns September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is down -6.25 (-2.51%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is down -26 (-0.56%). Coffee prices today are moving lower on increased precipitation in Brazil, which is alleviating concerns about dryness. Somar Meteorologia reported today that Brazil's Minas Gerais region received 4.6 mm... Barchart · Jul 15, 2024
Amazon deforestation cut by 83% in places protected by Indigenous communities – new research Although deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon have halved, it is still losing more than 5,000km² every year. That’s an area three times larger than Greater London. The Conversation · Jul 15, 2024
Hartley concedes WEC title despite Toyota #8 winning at Interlagos Reigning World Endurance Championship title winners Brendon Hartley, Sebastien Buemi and Ryo Hirakawa have all but conceded the crown despite winning Sunday’s Interlagos round. Motorsport · Jul 15, 2024
Nations which won Olympic medals in football From the first football tournament in 1900 to the present day, a look at the nations which won Olympic medals in the sport... FourFourTwo · Jul 15, 2024
South American greats who never won the Copa America A closer look at some of the biggest legends in South American football who never got their hands on the Copa America... FourFourTwo · Jul 14, 2024
IMSA CTMP: Fraga fastest in FP2 from van der Zande, Lexus tops GTD Brazil’s Filipe Fraga set the pace in second practice for the IMSA SportsCar Championship at the LMP2-led round at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Motorsport · Jul 13, 2024
Sugar Prices Finish Lower on Robust Brazil Sugar Output October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Friday closed down -0.23 (-1.18%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -5.80 (-1.05%). Sugar prices Friday extended this week's decline, with NY sugar dropping to a 2-1/2 week low. Robust sugar output in Brazil is bearish for prices... Barchart · Jul 12, 2024
Coffee Prices Settle Moderately Higher as Brazil's Coffee Farmers Hoard Beans September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) Friday closed up +3.90 (+1.59%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +41 (+0.90%). Coffee prices Friday shook off early losses and closed moderately higher. Coffee prices are seeing support from a lack of producer selling as Brazilian coffee farmers hoard beans in... Barchart · Jul 12, 2024
Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Robust Brazil Sugar Output October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.16 (-0.82%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -3.30 (-0.60%). Sugar prices today extended this week's decline, with NY sugar dropping to a 2-1/2 week low. Robust sugar output in Brazil is bearish for prices... Barchart · Jul 12, 2024
Barchart · Jul 12, 2024 Coffee Prices Firm as Brazil's Coffee Farmers Hoard Beans September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is up +2.70 (+1.10%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +33 (+0.72%). Coffee prices today shook off early losses and are moderately higher. Coffee prices are seeing support from a lack of producer selling as Brazilian coffee farmers hoard beans in...
Motorsport · Jul 12, 2024 "Still a few unknowns" for Conway on post-injury Toyota WEC return in Brazil Toyota driver Mike Conway has conceded that there are “still a few unknowns” ahead of his return to the cockpit at this weekend’s Interlagos World Endurance Championship round.
Top News · Jul 12, 2024 Brazil's Intelligence Agency Accused Of Illegal Espionage Allegations of illegal spying by Brazil's intelligence agency under Bolsonaro's administration lead to arrests and accusations.
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024 Who is Evie Richards? Team GB mountain biker overcomes injury scare to make Paris 2024 Richards suffered a concussion in April but has fought back to make her second appearance at an Olympics
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024 Brazil’s intelligence agency under Bolsonaro spied on judiciary and lawmakers, police say An investigation into Brazil’s federal police alleges that the country’s intelligence agency spied on members of the judiciary, lawmakers and journalists under former President Jair Bolsonaro
The Guardian - US · Jul 11, 2024 Brazil’s spy agency accused of illegally targeting Bolsonaro’s foes Five arrested in investigation of claims Abin monitored and harassed top public figures and politicians
Barchart · Jul 11, 2024 Sugar Prices Close Lower on Strong Sugar Production in Brazil October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Thursday closed down -0.38 (-1.92%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -4.40 (-0.79%). Sugar prices Thursday retreated, with NY falling to a 2-week low. Ramped-up sugar output in Brazil is bearish for prices after Unica reported Thursday that...
Barchart · Jul 11, 2024 Coffee Posts Moderate Gains on Global Production Concerns September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) Thursday closed up +1.30 (+0.53%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +99 (+2.21%). Coffee prices posted moderate gains on Thursday, with Sep arabica and Sep robusta posting contract highs. Coffee prices have rallied sharply this week due to concern that drier-than-normal conditions...
Barchart · Jul 11, 2024 Sugar Prices Retreat on Ramped-Up Brazil Sugar Production October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.37 (-1.87%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -5.40 (-0.97%). Sugar prices today are sharply lower, with NY falling to a 2-week low. Ramped-up sugar output in Brazil is bearish for prices after Unica reported...
Barchart · Jul 11, 2024 Coffee Prices Push Higher on Concerns About Global Coffee Production September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is up +3.55 (+1.46%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +110 (+2.46%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher, with Sep arabica and Sep robusta posting contract highs. Also, nearest-future July robusta posted an all-time high, and nearest-future July arabica posted a...
LiveScience · Jul 11, 2024 Google Doodle honors César Lattes, Brazilian physicist who discovered a long-sought particle hidden in cosmic rays The physicist César Lattes, who is honored today (July 11) in a Google Doodle, is famous across Latin America for his discovery of the pion — a subatomic particle produced by shockwaves from exploding stars.