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Brazil blocks $8 million from alleged financiers of January riots to pay for damages

Brazil's federal police said on Thursday the country had frozen roughly 40 million reais ($7.99 million) belonging to alleged financiers of the Jan. 8 riots in Brasilia in order to pay for damages caused to public property.

Reuters

Rita Lee, Brazilian Queen of Rock, dies aged 75

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva paid tribute to ‘one of the greatest and most brilliant names in Brazilian music’

Evening Standard

Brazil's Haddad raises concerns about economic situation, drought in Argentina

Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad expressed serious concerns on Thursday that Argentina's economic challenges and a major drought there could affect the country's "political destiny" and usher in an extremist government.

Reuters

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Piranhas swarm 8 tourists at Brazilian resort, leaving them with bloody legs and feet

Piranhas had become accustomed to the free food discarded in the river. Once first blood was drawn, the school attacked en masse.

LiveScience

Yellen highlights common goals with Brazil on climate, development

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted the fight against climate change and other goals shared by the United States and Brazil, in a meeting with Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad in Japan on Thursday.

Reuters

Bolivian leader open to using yuan for trade, touting 'trend'

Bolivia's president expressed openness to the use of the Chinese yuan for international trade during a press conference on Wednesday, citing similar moves by Argentina and Brazil to tap the Asian currency for transactions with China.

Reuters

Lula envoy meets Ukraine's Zelenskyy after comments that drew ire

A special adviser to Brazil’s presidency has met with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following from his Brazilian counterpart that drew rebukes from Kyiv, the U.S. and Europe

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The incredible rise and dramatic fall of George Santos

The GOP lawmaker and suspected fraudster’s murky and ever-changing biography makes it difficult to parse truth from fiction, Bevan Hurley reports

The Independent UK

Raphinha slams Arsenal and Chelsea transfer 'lie' with clear Barcelona message

Arsenal and Chelsea both held an interest in signing Brazil star Raphinha last summer before he completed a £55million transfer to Barcelona

Football London

Brazil's crusading justice Moraes ratchets up fight with global tech giants

The head of Brazil's electoral authority, Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, delivered a stern warning to the world's top tech companies on Wednesday, saying he would not let them undermine Brazil's democracy.

Reuters

Arabica Coffee Closes Slightly Lower as Harvest Conditions Improve in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.55 (-0.29%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed up +16 (+0.65%). Coffee prices on Wednesday settled mixed. Arabica coffee fell back slightly Wednesday on speculation that forecasts for dry conditions in Brazil over the next week should help speed...

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Arabica Coffee Slides as Harvest Conditions Improve in Brazil

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is down -0.70 (-0.38%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is up +9 (+0.37%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed. NY coffee is slightly lower as forecasts for dry conditions in Brazil over the next week should help speed up the pace...

Barchart

Rita Lee's fans and family gather for final goodbye to Brazil's 'Queen of Rock'

Thousands of fans have joined Rita Lee Jones’ family at her wake in Sao Paulo to mourn the death of Brazil’s “Queen of Rock”

The Independent UK

Chelsea transfer news: Raphinha slams ‘lies’ claiming Brazil star is set for quick-fire Barcelona exit

Former Leeds star was a big target at Stamford Bridge last summer

Evening Standard

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Brazil’s unlikely bid to become a global crypto hub

New legislation and regulatory collaboration are transforming the South American powerhouse.

The Independent UK

George Santos: Every lie disgraced Republican Congressman has been accused of making

The New York Republican has been charged with 13 federal criminal charges by Justice Department

The Independent UK

Rita Lee death: Music world mourns Brazil’s ‘Queen of Rock’ who has died aged 75

The founder of rock band Os Mutantes reputedly had fans in Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain and King Charles

Daily Mirror

Woman dies after being bitten by poisonous viper while hanging washing out

The 36-year-old was nipped on the foot by the snake at her home in Brazil, but despite being medicated with eight vials of antivenom serum, she still tragically passed away

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Rita Lee, Brazil's "Queen of Rock", dead at 75

The death of Rita Lee, solo star and singer with Tropicália legends Os Mutantes, has been confirmed by her family

Irish Mirror

Horrified father watches on as doctor pulls baby's head off during child birth

The shocking incident took place on May 1 at the Hospital das Clinicas da UFMG in Brazil

Reuters

Dutch PM says in Brazil his country will back Ukraine as long as needed

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte discussed the war in Ukraine on Tuesday with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and said there should be no concessions that affect Ukrainian sovereignty.

Barchart

2023 Bumper Corn Crop?

Could corn production surprise traders this year? With the current planting season off to a decent start and any luck from Mother Nature, corn production/supply could significantly improve this year.

Barchart

Sugar Prices See Support from a Rally in Crude Oil

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.10 (+0.38%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -6.60 (-0.92%). Sugar prices Tuesday settled mixed. Strength in crude prices is supportive for sugar after WTI crude (CLM23) on Tuesday rallied to a 1-week high. Higher...

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NY Coffee Sees Support as ICE Arabica Inventories Fall

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +2.55 (+1.39%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed down -6 (-0.24%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed. NY coffee closed higher as ICE-monitored arabica coffee inventories have fallen steadily over the past three months and posted a 5-month low...

Reuters

Lula pick for Brazil central bank key role says he doesn't always agree with governor

Brazil's executive secretary of the Finance Ministry, Gabriel Galipolo - who is due to be nominated for a key role at the country's central bank - said on Tuesday he has good relations with central bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto but does not always agree with him.

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