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Planting Giant Cactus To Stave Off Desertification In Brazil

Giant spiky cacti tower over farmer Alcides Peixinho Nascimento, 70, one of the residents of Brazil's unique Caatinga biome who is on a mission to plant native vegetation in a bid to halt desertification.

International Business Times

Colombia Advances To Copa América Quarterfinals With Dominant Win

Colombia's convincing 3-0 win over Costa Rica secures their spot in the Copa América quarterfinals, setting up a crucial clash with Brazil.

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Former CEO of Brazilian retail giant Americanas arrested amid allegations of billions in fraud

The former CEO of Brazilian retail giant Americanas, Miguel Gutierrez, was arrested Friday in Madrid, and stands accused of participating in a 25 billion reais ($4.5 billion) fraud scheme

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Arabica Coffee Recovers Early Losses on Reduced Rain Chances in Brazil

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Friday closed up +0.45 (+0.20%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed down -36 (-0.89%). Coffee prices on Friday settled mixed, with arabica falling to a 2-week low and robusta dropping to a 1-week low. A slumping Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) undercut coffee...

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Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Crop Concerns in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) Friday closed up +0.19 (+0.94%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +13.30 (+2.27%). Sugar prices Friday shook off early losses and rallied to fresh 2-1/2 month highs. Sugar prices have rallied sharply this week after India's agricultural agency...

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NY Sugar Pressured by Higher Brazil Sugar Output

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.18 (-0.89%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +6.00 (+1.03%). Sugar prices today are mixed. NY sugar fell back from a 2-1/2 month high today and is moderately lower as more robust sugar output in...

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Coffee Prices Slide on Brazilian Real Weakness and Brazil Harvest Pressures

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is down -0.95 (-0.42%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is down -44 (-1.09%). Coffee prices today are moderately lower, with arabica falling to a 2-week low and robusta dropping to a 1-week low. A slumping Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is undercutting coffee...

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Woman Firefighter On Brazil Frontline After 2020 Flames Took Her Baby

Debora dos Santos Avila used to resent firefighters for the death of her five-month-old baby in 2020, when she says he succumbed to smoke inhalation from worst-ever flames in Brazil's Pantanal.

International Business Times

Sugar Prices Surge on Concern About Global Sugar Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.88 (+4.57%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +15.90 (+2.79%). Sugar prices Thursday rallied sharply to 2-1/2 month highs. Sugar had carryover support from Wednesday when India's agricultural agency reported spreading a fungus crop...

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Arabica Coffee Closes Higher on Production Concerns in Brazil

September arabica coffee (KCU24) on Thursday closed up +2.00 (+0.89%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24) closed down -12 (-0.30%). Coffee prices Thursday settled mixed. Arabica coffee garnered support Thursday after coffee cooperative Expocacer said Brazil's coffee farmers are picking smaller-than-usual beans this harvest after coffee trees went through a...

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Sugar Rallies Sharply on Concern About Global Sugar Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.85 (+4.42%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +22.10 (+3.88%). Sugar prices today rallied sharply to 2-1/2 month highs. Sugar has carryover support from Wednesday when India's agricultural agency reported the spread of a fungus...

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Arabica Coffee Gains on Production Concerns in Brazil

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is up +0.75 (+0.33%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is down -16 (-0.39%). Coffee prices today are mixed. Arabica coffee garnered support today after coffee cooperative Expocacer said Brazil's coffee farmers are picking smaller-than-usual beans this harvest after coffee trees went through...

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‘We cannot deny history again’: Brazil floods show how German migration silenced Black and Indigenous stories

The promotion of European immigration was linked to the idea of ‘whitening the Brazilian population’, say historians

The Guardian - US

Tyler Wright ‘100% ready’ for Olympics but Fitzgibbons on standby to surf in Tahiti

The two-time world champion insists she will be ready to represent Australia in Tahiti next month but Surfing Australia have got a standby in place if needed

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Brazil's Supreme Court Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession For Personal Use

Brazil's Supreme Court decriminalizes personal marijuana possession, aligning with regional drug policy shifts.

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Arsenal: Neymar tipped for shock Gunners move by legend, following fallout in Brazil over Saudi move

Neymar has been out of action since September after joining Al-Hilal from PSG

France 24

Tax the super-rich, says new report commissioned by G20 chair Brazil

In a new report commissioned by Brazil for its G20 presidency, French economist Gabriel Zucman says an international scheme to impose a global minimum tax on the world's richest individuals is technically feasible and that a 2 percent wealth tax on 3,000 billionaires could generate more than $200 billion in…

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Sugar Prices Rebound as Red Rot Disease Spreads in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.14 (+0.73%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +7.50 (+1.34%). Sugar prices Wednesday recovered from early losses and settled moderately higher when India's agricultural agency reported the spread of a fungus crop disease called...

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Coffee Prices Post Moderate Losses as the Brazilian Real Falls

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Wednesday closed down -4.95 (-2.16%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed down -69 (-1.57%). Coffee prices Wednesday posted moderate losses due to weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real on Wednesday tumbled to a 19-month low against the dollar, encouraging...

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Sugar Prices Rebound as India Reports the Spread of a Fungus Crop Disease

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.10 (+0.52%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +6.30 (+1.12%). Sugar prices today recovered from early losses and moved higher when India's agricultural agency reported the spread of a fungus crop disease called red rot...

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Coffee Prices Fall as the Brazilian Real Tumbles

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is down -5.15 (-2.25%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is down -83 (-1.89%). Coffee prices today are moderately lower due to weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real tumbled to a 19-month low against the dollar, encouraging export sales from...

The Guardian - UK

World Cup is a chance for women’s football to go mainstream in Brazil

The country’s passion for men’s football is well-known but the 2027 tournament could change the dynamics completely

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Global Tax Proposal Targets Billionaires For Wealth Redistribution

Brazil's G20 proposal advocates for a 2% global tax on billionaires to address wealth inequality and fund essential public services.

International Business Times

Brazil's Top Court Votes To Decriminalize Personal Weed Use

Brazil's Supreme Court said Tuesday a majority of judges had voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, after a lengthy and divisive trial.

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The Corn Bulls Continue Their Chatter as Prices Keep Making New Lows

This time last year, new crop corn futures traded above $6.00 due to low supply caused by adverse weather and geopolitical issues, including the invasion of Ukraine. US farmers expected these trends to persist and held onto their crops, anticipating price increases. However, a record production year in the US…

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