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Brazil SC weighs probe into judge who jailed ex-president Bolsonaro

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday began deliberations on whether Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who led the trial against former President Jair Bolsonaro, should face an investigation in a graft case, adding to tensions ahead of the country’s October presidential election.

The Times of India · Sep 15

Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation in Sugar Futures

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is down -0.15 (-0.83%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -4.80 (-0.91%). Sugar prices are under pressure today, with NY sugar falling to a 1.5-week low as a stronger dollar ($DXY ) spurred long liquidation in sugar...

Barchart · Sep 15

‘Every magazine cover needs to seduce’: designers pick their favourites

From a timeless portrait of Lana Del Rey to an alternative guide to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, experts unpick what makes an enduring, shocking, or alluring print cover

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

A crisis is shaking Brazil's Supreme Court. Here's what to know

Brazil's Supreme Court is experiencing an unprecedented crisis with canceled sessions and overruled decisions. The court faces allegations of graft and political bias ahead of the presidential election. A collapsed bank investigation has linked several politicians and judiciary members to fraud. Justices are accused of selective case handling, intensifying political…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Banking scandal rocks Brazil’s politics and the country’s presidential election in October

On the night of November 17 2025, Brazilian federal agents pulled banker Daniel Vorcaro off the tarmac at Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos airport as he prepared to board a private jet. He was initially detained as a flight risk and arrested a few months later on multiple charges of bank fraud,…

The Conversation · Sep 14

Sugar Prices Consolidate Their Recent Rally

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.01 (+0.06%) on Monday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +1.70 (+0.32%). Sugar prices finished slightly higher on Monday as they consolidated below last week’s significant highs. Sugar prices found support Monday after WTI crude oil...

Barchart · Sep 14

Coffee Prices Rebound on Technical Short Covering

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +4.80 (+1.68%) on Monday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed up +10 (+0.28%). Coffee prices recovered from early losses on Monday and settled higher on technical buying. Fund short covering emerged on Monday after a 3-week selloff pushed coffee prices into...

Barchart · Sep 14

‘A coin flip’: on the campaign trail as Brazil’s far right edges back to power

Neck-and-neck with Lula in polls, Flávio Bolsonaro fires up his base in the bellwether state of Minas Gerais – starting at the scene of his father’s stabbing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

Brazil election heats up: Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro locked in razor-thin runoff race

Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are statistically tied in potential second-round matchups ahead of Brazil’s October presidential election. Two opinion polls released on Monday showed the race tightening.

The Times of India · Sep 14

Brazilian Real Weakness Weighs on Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is down -0.11 (-0.61%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -1.10 (-0.21%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance today and turned lower as a slump in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 1.5-week low spurred...

Barchart · Sep 14