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Sugar Prices Surge on Global Weather Concerns

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Thursday closed up +0.98 (+4.00%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed up +19.60 (+2.93%). Sugar prices Thursday rallied sharply, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. Fund buying pushed sugar prices sharply higher Thursday after the U.S. Climate Prediction...

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Surfers at Amazon's mouth ride some of world's longest-lasting waves

Surfers from all over Brazil gathered this week at the Amazon River’s mouth to ride some of the world’s longest-lasting waves, when the incoming tide roars upriver in a broad band that can keep surfboards afloat for kilometers (miles)

The Independent UK

Coffee Prices Surge as an El Nino Weather Pattern Develops

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is up +9.00 (+4.85%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is up +83 (+3.10%). Coffee prices this morning are sharply higher, with arabica posting a 3-week nearest-futures high and robusta posting a 2-week high. Fund buying fueled a surge in coffee prices...

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Reigning champion Swiatek to meet surprise winner Muchova in French Open final

Reigning champion and world number one Iga Swiatek will face unseeded Czech Karolina Muchova in the French Open final after defeating Brazilian 14th seed Beatriz Haddad Maia on Thursday.

France 24

Beauty procedures from manicures to cosmetic surgery carry risk — and the reward of a better life — podcast

Making yourself more beautiful can result in tangible, material rewards. Pretty privilege, as it is called, can lead to greater access to money and social capital, resulting in a better quality of life.

The Conversation

France warns about concluding EU-Mercosur trade deal too quickly

While France wants to see a trade deal concluded between the European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc, trade minister Olivier Becht warns against entering into it too quickly, without assurances on environmental and social concerns.

Radio France Internationale

Newcastle's Bruno Guimaraes breaks wedding silence for emotional Instagram post

Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes has penned an emotional Instagram post after his wedding o new wife Ana in Brazil

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Astrud Gilberto spread bossa nova to a welcoming world – but got little love back in Brazil

Astrud Gilberto didn’t set out to be an ambassador of bossa nova, the laid-back Brazilian musical genre with rhythms recognizable to music lovers around the world.

The Conversation

Brazil Harvest Pressure Weighs on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.08 (-0.33%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -1.70 (-0.25%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted modest losses but remained above Tuesday's 6-week lows. The ongoing sugar harvest in Brazil has been weighing on prices over the...

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Coffee Settles Higher on Tight Supplies and Increased Robusta Demand from Roasters

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Wednesday closed up +2.80 (+1.53%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed up +60 (+2.30%). Coffee prices Wednesday posted moderate gains, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high. A weaker dollar Wednesday (DXY00 ) was supportive of coffee prices. Smaller ICE arabica inventories...

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Robusta Coffee Rallies to a 2-Week High on Increased Demand from Roasters

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is up +2.05 (+1.12%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is up +57 (+1.87%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher, with robusta posting to a 2-week high. A weaker dollar today (DXY00 ) is supportive of coffee prices. Robusta is also...

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Man City keeper Ederson will not opt for safe option in Champions League final

The Brazil international’s ability with the ball at his feet means he has a key part to play when it comes to the team playing out from the back.

The Independent UK

Looking for a change? These are officially the best countries for remote work

Ookla (Speedtest) compares the best upload and download speeds, consistency, and more, across the globe.

TechRadar

Newcastle's Bruno Guimaraes marries Ana Martins in stunning ceremony at Brazilian landmark

Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes has married other half Ana Martins at a stunning ceremony in their native Brazil

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The Times of India

Haddad Maia fights back to enter French Open last 4, becomes first Brazilian woman since 1968 in Grand Slam semi-final

NEW DELHI: In a heartbreaking turn of events, Ons Jabeur, the seventh seed, saw her aspirations of becoming the first African woman to win a singles Grand Slam slip away on Wednesday as she suffered a 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-1 defeat at the hands of Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia in the…

Reuters

Brazil lawmakers propose reforms combining consumption taxes

Brazil's consumption tax reform advanced on Tuesday as a working group in Congress outlined a proposal to combine various levies into a value-added tax with separate federal and regional rates without increasing the overall tax burden on the economy.

Bangkok Post

'Girl from Ipanema' singer Astrud Gilberto dead at 83

RIO DE JANEIRO - Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer whose soft, beguiling voice made "The Girl from Ipanema" a worldwide sensation in the 1960s and provided a huge boost to the budding bossa nova genre, has died at age 83, her family said.

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Strength in the Brazilian Real Pushes NY Sugar Higher

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.18 (+0.74%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -5.50 (-0.81%). Sugar prices Tuesday fell to 6-week lows, but NY sugar recovered on strength in the Brazilian real and closed moderately higher. The real (^USDBRL )...

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Coffee Prices Settle Mixed Amid Dollar Strength

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.50 (-0.27%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed up +7 (+0.27%). Coffee prices Tuesday settled mixed, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high. A stronger dollar Tuesday (DXY00 ) weighed on coffee prices. However, losses in arabica coffee were...

Daily Mirror

Baby girl tragically drowned after falling headfirst into a bucket of water at home

A little baby girl was tragically found in a bucket of water by her mother in Brazil, after she turned her eye off her child for a split second to finish some cleaning

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Coffee Prices Mixed in Sideways Trade

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is down -0.20 (-0.11%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is up +2 (+0.08%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high. A stronger dollar (DXY00 ) today is weighing on coffee prices. However, losses in arabica...

The Guardian - UK

Astrud Gilberto obituary

One of Brazil’s leading bossa nova singers best known for the 1964 international hit The Girl from Ipanema

The Independent UK

Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dead at 83

Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on “The Girl from Ipanema” made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83

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Philipe Lins sees bright future at light heavyweight after another win at UFC on ESPN 45

Philipe Lins moved to 3-0 as a light heavyweight with a unanimous decision win over Maxim Grishin at UFC on ESPN 45 in Las Vegas.

Guitar World

Mateus Asato proves why Nuno Bettencourt both loves and hates him with this killer Get the Funk Out guest spot

The Brazilian guitarist has had a dream weekend – jamming onstage with Extreme and meeting Steve Vai in a whirlwind 24-hour trip

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