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Braskem ends exclusivity with Tanure-backed fund as Novonor talks continue
Novonor’s 90-day exclusivity with Petroquímica Verde has lapsed, but talks on the sale of its controlling stake in Braskem remain active
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Unigel Files for Protective Court Measure, Denies Bankruptcy Plan
Brazilian chemicals producer seeks mediation with creditors, says no decision has been made on filing for judicial recovery
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Developers Boost Margins in Q2 as Low-Income Segment Outperforms
Cury (CURY3.SA) and Direcional (DIRR3.SA) lead gains under Minha Casa Minha Vida, while Cyrela (CYRE3.SA) faces land costs and high-end builders grapple with tighter credit
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BRB Projects $2.7 Billion Profit After Banco Master Deal
Brazil’s state-controlled lender outlines multi-year earnings forecast; acquisition still subject to regulatory approval
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Trump Tariffs Threaten $39 Billion in Rio de Janeiro Investments, Firjan Warns
Brazilian industry group says US trade measures cast uncertainty over major projects in energy and infrastructure
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Brazil’s Fiemg Warns of Fallout as U.S. Slaps 50% Tariffs on More Steel and Aluminum Goods
Trade move by President Donald Trump adds 407 items; industry group flags risk to Minas Gerais exports even as Alckmin touts $2.6 billion relief
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TCU rejects Petrobras bid to soften internal rule on fuel pricing
Brazil’s audit court upholds requirement for a formal pricing governance standard after finding gaps in Petrobras’s decision process (NYSE: PBR; B3: PETR4)
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Ibovespa slips 0.12% to 134,510 as thin trading weighs on banks and commodities
Brazil’s benchmark index posts muted session with R$15.5 billion turnover, dragged by banks while Vale and Petrobras diverge
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CVM fines ex-BB Asset employee and relatives R$6.9 million for alleged front-running tied to Banco do Brasil funds
Brazilian regulator says trades exploited advance knowledge of BB Asset orders on B3 between 2016 and 2018; Banco do Brasil (BBAS3.SA) says case involves a…
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Brazil boosts diesel subsidies and tightens oversight on fuel distributors
Decree expands support for diesel and LPG imports, adds temporary R$0.80/liter subsidy and forces weekly margin disclosure across the supply chain.
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Altmin Invests $40 Million in Brazilian Lithium Refiner, Expanding Output
Indian group acquires 33% stake in CBL’s refinery in Minas Gerais; expansion triples battery-grade capacity amid Lula’s visit to New Delhi.
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Alleyway, Inc.
From postwar Tokyo’s smoky nomiya yokochō to São Paulo’s reinventions, the world is learning that you can export lanterns — but not always the urban…