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Murders of British journalist and Brazilian researcher show crime is festering and hindering the fight against deforestation
Trailing in the polls, the president is having to appeal to voters beyond his base — and is seeding the idea of electoral fraud
Passively managed index funds have overtaken actively managed funds in the US
Brazilian police say fisherman confessed to murdering Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
Leftwing ex-president to give state a bigger role in investment if he beats Bolsonaro in October election
Brazilian and US leaders set for their first bilateral since taking office at Summit of the Americas
Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira disappeared deep inside the Amazon rainforest on Sunday
Disinformation is a potent political weapon in Latin America’s biggest country
Economists warn strong first-quarter growth unlikely to continue
Yanomami people among most frequent victims of prospectors who have flocked to their demarcated lands in search of gold
Candidate’s departure is a blow to the political centre as Bolsonaro and Lula dominate ahead of October vote
Rise of evangelical churches widens gulf between left and right in Latin America’s biggest country
The former president has alienated corporate leaders as he campaigns to win a third term
Leftwing former president vows to defend national sovereignty as he takes on Jair Bolsonaro
Leftwing candidate has squandered big poll lead over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro after missteps
President aims to offset loss of support in south by gaining votes in opponent’s home region in the north-east
Environmental study finds Brazilian company’s carbon footprint is larger than all of Italy
Supply problems and rising costs make it difficult to replace lost agricultural output caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Investors see spending cap as a safeguard against rampant debt in Latin America’s biggest economy
Rodolfo Landim says he needs to focus on Rio de Janeiro club he runs after it lost the state championship
Departure of former judge leaves contest between Bolsonaro on right and Lula on left
Rightwing president appeals to voter base while leftwing ex-leader aims to broaden support
Brazil’s populist president names economist to lead Latin America’s largest oil producer as election looms
Brazilian president examines his options to contain rising prices ahead of October polls
Decision will deal a blow to president Jair Bolsonaro, who has urged his supporters to use the platform
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