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Brazil's 2026 Election: Lula–Bolsonaro Dead Heat Could Reshape South America's Political Map

Brazil heads toward its October 2026 presidential election with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right‑wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro locked in an almost perfect tie, setting up a deeply polarized contest with implications far beyond Brazil's borders.

Latin Times

Sugar week optimism hinges on El Niño impacts, petrobras policy

The sugar industry is seeking price drivers amidst a weak market, with focus on Brazilian gasoline prices and El Niño's impact on production.

The Economic Times

Estevao injury update revealed as Chelsea reach agreement on recovery plan

Blues starlet will miss World Cup with Brazil due to hamstring tear

Evening Standard

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Brazilian Real Weakness

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Friday closed down -0.19 (-1.27%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -4.40 (-0.99%). Sugar prices settled sharply lower for a second day on Friday amid weakness in the Brazilian real. The real (^USDBRL ) tumbled to a...

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Brazilian Real Weakness Slams Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) on Friday closed down -8.80 (-3.19%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) closed down -122 (-3.50%). Coffee prices plummeted on Friday, with arabica posting a 9-month low and robusta posting a 1-week low. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is undercutting coffee prices,...

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Sugar Prices Retreat as the Brazilian Real Weakens

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.24 (-1.60%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -5.30 (-1.20%). Sugar prices are sharply lower for a second day today amid weakness in the Brazilian real. The real (^USDBRL ) tumbled to a 5-week low...

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Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti reveals why Neymar might miss out on World Cup squad

Brazil's record goalscorer Neymar has featured at each of the last three World Cups, but could have his hopes of a recall dashed this summer

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Coffee Prices Slump on Brazilian Real Weakness

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) today is down -8.60 (-3.12%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) is down -125 (-3.58%). Coffee prices are sinking today, with arabica posting a 9-month low and robusta posting a 1-week low. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is undercutting coffee prices, as...

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10 countries with highest anaconda population in the world: From Brazil to French Guiana

Anacondas rarely appear far from water. Their range follows flooded plains, swamp forests, slow rivers, and heavy tropical wetlands spread across northern and central South America. The snakes are difficult to track properly because they spend long periods hidden beneath muddy water or thick vegetation, so population estimates shift from…

The Times of India

Business Brief (May 15): Putin Set to Visit China

Brazil resumes tax exemptions on low-value imports, ByteDance invests in robotics startup

Caixin Global

Sylvamo Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) reported first-quarter 2026 results that management described as largely in line with expectations, excluding operational reliability issues in Europe and Brazil that weighed on earnings and are expected to create some additional costs in the second quarter. Chief Executive Offi

MarketBeat

Seadrill Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Seadrill (NYSE:SDRL) reported first-quarter 2026 results that exceeded its expectations, citing early contract starts, strong operational execution and improved fleet utilization, while raising its full-year revenue and EBITDA guidance. President and CEO Samir Ali said the company remains focused o

MarketBeat

SEA Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

SEA (NYSE:SE) reported a sharp increase in first-quarter 2026 revenue and crossed $1 billion in adjusted EBITDA for the first time, as growth in its e-commerce and financial services businesses offset continued investment across key initiatives. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Forrest Li said

MarketBeat

NU Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

NU (NYSE:NU) executives said the digital banking company delivered another quarter of customer growth, revenue expansion and operating leverage, while emphasizing that higher credit provisions in the first quarter reflected seasonality, portfolio growth and product mix rather than deterioration in u

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Tropical forests still under pressure despite slowdown in losses

Millions of hectares of tropical forest were destroyed in 2025, despite a slowdown in deforestation led by Brazil. Environmental experts say the drop shows governments can curb forest loss, but warn rainforests remain under pressure from agriculture, mining and fires.

MarketBeat

StoneCo Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) reported first-quarter 2026 results that management described as broadly in line with expectations for a softer first half, as the Brazilian financial technology company worked through elevated merchant churn, weaker small-business conditions and higher credit provisions. Chie

The Guardian - US

Tape shows Bolsonaro son asking jailed banker for $26.8m to fund film on father

Revelation seen as serious blow to candidacy of Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazil’s leading rightwing presidential hopeful

The Times of India

Brazilian influencer on the run after fleeing sentencing in fatal road crash case

A Brazilian influencer, Rosa Iberê Tavares Dantas, has become a fugitive after fleeing the country before beginning a three-year prison sentence for negligent homicide. She was convicted in a fatal road accident that killed a 31-year-old personal trainer. Authorities have placed her on Brazil's arrest warrant system and notified international…

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Braskem Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Braskem (NYSE:BAK) reported a sharp sequential improvement in first-quarter 2026 recurring EBITDA, while management said cash preservation and capital-structure discussions remain central priorities amid a volatile petrochemical market and elevated leverage. Rosana Avolio, Braskem’s director of inv

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Coffee Prices Settle Lower on Dollar Strength

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) on Thursday closed down -5.05 (-1.80%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) closed down -73 (-2.05%). Coffee prices retreated on Thursday amid a stronger dollar. The dollar index ($DXY ) climbed to a 2-week high on Thursday, undercutting most commodity prices, including coffee. On...

The Independent UK

Carlo Ancelotti signs Brazil contract extension weeks before bid for World Cup glory

Carlo Ancelotti has committed his future to the Brazilian national team ahead of this summer’s World Cup

Barchart

Dollar Strength Pressures Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) today is down -5.00 (-1.78%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) is down -77 (-2.16%). Coffee prices are retreating today amid a stronger dollar. The dollar index ($DXY ) climbed to a 2-week high today, undercutting most commodity prices, including coffee. On Wednesday, robusta...

The Guardian - US

Brazil’s Atlantic forest records lowest deforestation in 40 years

Environmentalists hail decline but warn weakened laws could reverse gains

Euronews

‘The problem is not the antibiotics’: Animal welfare groups react angrily to Brazilian meat ban

Inhumane farming is a bigger problem than antibiotics, experts say, after Brazil meat ban.

MarketBeat

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) reported higher production, stronger refinery utilization and continued investment in upstream projects during the first quarter of 2026, while executives said the company is monitoring fuel-price volatility and prioritizing capital discipline. Chief E

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