Flooding in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state in May 2024 led to the deaths of at least 185 people and ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity, from local shops to factories, farms and ranches. Financial losses were above 10 billion reais ($1.9 billion).

BRASILIA, Feb ⁠27 (Reuters) - ⁠Brazil's government partially rolled back ⁠a controversial increase in import tariffs approved earlier this year, ​the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services said on Friday.

SAO PAULO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A Brazilian judge sided with the government and overruled previous court decisions that had suspended changes to the meal voucher system for companies including Pluxee and Edenred's Ticket,

Brazil's antitrust regulator, the Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or CADE, has opened an investigation into Microsoft (MSFT) related to the tech giant's software and cloud computing services, according to Valor Econômico. CADE plans to ...

Moraes, the judge Beattie criticized, presided over the criminal case against Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump. Bolsonaro was convicted ​of plotting a coup to overturn Brazil's 2022 presidential election and is now serving a 27-year jail sentence.