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Brazil Tightens Import Controls on Fuel and Other Goods to Curb Fraud
Federal Revenue tightens customs rules on fuel imports to curb fraud, with new oversight and early clearance restrictions set to reshape the sector.
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Odebrecht and China’s PowerChina Lead Bids for São Paulo Metro Line 19
Odebrecht offers R$6.7bn for Lot 2; PowerChina wins Lot 1 with R$4.9bn in project linking Guarulhos to downtown São Paulo.
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WNT and Master-managed fund raise stake in Banco de Brasília
Funds now hold over 12% of BRB preferred shares as Brazil’s central bank blocks Master takeover.
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Vibra secures investment grade from S&P with stable outlook
Fuel distributor Vibra Energia earns BBB- rating, surpassing Brazil’s sovereign grade, driven by stronger cash flow and volumes.
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Alupar Wins $220 Million Power Transmission Auction in Peru
Brazilian company expands Latin American footprint with new long-term projects in the Andean country
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S&P assigns BB- to Aegea with negative outlook
Agency warns rapid expansion and high interest rates weigh on debt; company launches $250m bond buyback and BRL 3.2bn local debentures.
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Gol pressured by B3 to fix shares trading below one cent
Brazilian airline faces deadline to present plan as stock violates minimum pricing and free float rules
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Equatorial to cut debt with $1.8bn grid sale, says S&P
Divestment lowers leverage to 4.5x EBITDA; big spending and dividend talks shape outlook.
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Hidrovias do Brasil gains momentum with debt cuts and modular expansion
BTG Pactual and XP highlight improved governance under Ultrapar and project further upside for HBSA3
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Oncoclínicas Near Default After Covenant Breach
R$1.5 billion loss in 2025 and failed creditor meetings pressure negotiations and restructuring talks with Porto and Fleury.
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The Office Shoe Is Back
After years of sneaker dominance, São Paulo’s Faria Lima financial district is drifting back toward polish — less patent-leather nostalgia, more loafers and slingbacks.
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Petrobras prepares to resume Equatorial Margin drilling
Company mobilizes to restart Morpho well after ANP clearance, following suspension tied to drilling fluid leak.