The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

Arabica Coffee Rebounds on Prospects of Limited Rain in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.45 (+0.74%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed down -163 (-4.60%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with robusta falling to a 6-week low. Robusta coffee closed sharply lower Tuesday as it reopened after being closed on Monday for...

Barchart · May 7, 2024

Brazilians Queue For Precious Water As Flood Damage Intensifies

Humanitarian aid arrived Tuesday in Porto Alegre and other flood-ravaged municipalities of southern Brazil, where queues formed for drinking water as forecasters warned of more downpours.

International Business Times · May 7, 2024

‘Magical moment’ as fire-ravaged Brazil museum receives big fossil donation

Collection of more than 1,000 fossils including rare dinosaurs given to National Museum in Rio six years after devastating blaze

The Guardian - US · May 7, 2024

Sugar Prices Post Moderate Gains as Sugar Production in India Falls

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Monday closed up +0.20 (+1.04%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) did not trade, with markets in the UK closed Monday for the May Day holiday. Sugar prices posted moderate gains on Monday as sugar production in India declined....

Barchart · May 6, 2024

Arabica Coffee Closes Lower as Global Supplies Rebound

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Monday closed down -5.55 (-2.76%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) did not trade with markets in the UK closed Monday for the May Day holiday. Arabic coffee prices on Monday extended their two-week-long slide to a 1-month low. Coffee prices are weighed...

Barchart · May 6, 2024

Madonna draws 1.6 million fans to Brazilian beach

The last show of the pop icon's "Celebration" retrospective tour brought over a million and a half fans to Rio de Janeiro's famed Copacabana Beach on Saturday night.

WEKU · May 6, 2024

No Let Up Yet For Flood-battered South Brazil

The rains may have abated, but floodwaters on Monday continued their assault on southern Brazil, with hundreds of municipalities in ruins amid fears that food and drinking water may soon run out.

International Business Times · May 6, 2024

Sugar Prices Gain on Smaller Sugar Output in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is up +0.12 (+0.62%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is not trading today, with markets in the UK closed for the May Day holiday. Sugar prices today are moderately higher. Today's report from the Indian Sugar and...

Barchart · May 6, 2024

Brazil Rainstorms Claim 83 Lives

Recent heavy rains in Brazil lead to 83 deaths, widespread destruction, and ongoing rescue efforts. Authorities mobilize resources to support affected comm...

Top News · May 6, 2024

Coffee Prices Under Pressure as Global Supplies Rebound

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) this morning is down -5.10 (-2.54%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is not trading today with markets in the UK closed for the May Day holiday. Arabic coffee prices today extended their two-week-long slide to a 1-month low. Coffee prices are weighed down...

Barchart · May 6, 2024