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Brazil Needs to Increase Natural Gas Consumption to Support Electrification, Equinor Executive Says
Electric vehicles, data centers, and the shift away from fossil fuels are pushing the country’s energy grid to its limits, Claudia Brun warns
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São Martinho (SMTO3) Leads Ibovespa’s Gains After Citi Upgrade
Citi raises São Martinho’s recommendation to buy, setting a target price of R$ 20.50, reflecting a potential upside of 22.7%
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JBS Hits Record High as It Joins U.S. Blue-Chip Index, Expanding Global Market Reach
Brazil’s JBS (JBSS3) secures a spot in a major U.S. index, pushing shares to a historic high of $15.99, marking a significant step in its…
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Brazil’s Central Bank Gains Ground in Inflation Expectations, Itaú’s Mesquita Says
Economist notes policy is delivering results, with Selic cuts unlikely before early 2025
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Aço Verde Sees Relief With 10% US Pig Iron Tariff but Warns of Brazil-US Risks
CEO says American steelmakers rely on Brazilian supply, but fears contracts may be reopened if diplomatic ties worsen
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Ibovespa edges lower as traders await labor market data
Brazil’s benchmark index drifts with few catalysts as investors eye Caged employment report
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Ambipar Unveils AI-Powered Risk Radar to Strengthen Corporate Governance
Brazilian environmental services group expands global footprint with real-time risk management platform
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Americanas Injects R$ 54.7 Million into Uni.Co, Carving Path Toward Divesting Stake
The issuance—via subscription rights—strengthens cash flow amid Uni.Co’s mixed H1 performance and aligns with Americanas’ broader restructuring strategy.
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Gerdau warns Brazil’s steel industry faces “near unsustainability” amid import surge
Chairman André Johannpeter says Chinese subsidies and U.S. tariffs are putting local jobs and production at risk



