Economy

A nuclear power plant in Russia.

Brazil and Russia Are Teaming Up to Work on Nuclear Plants and Nuclear Medicine

Russia and Brazil will consider the possibilities of building new nuclear power plants in ...

Brazilian president Michel Temer in Moscow for an official visit - Beto Barata/PR

In Moscow, Brazil President Talks Economy, But Also Terror, North Korea and Syria

Brazil’s President Michel Temer on Tuesday called on Russian businesses to invest in the ...

Escola de Samba Imperatriz with "Party night on the village"

An Evangelical Mayor Threatens to End Rio’s Carnaval

Rio de Janeiro without Carnaval? Unimaginable! But Rio’s city hall and its revelers are ...

Brazil President On His Way to Russia to Talk Energy, Infrastructure and Air Defense

President Michel Temer of Brazil is to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during ...

Solar panels being installed

Petrobras Grip on Energy and National Indolence Prevent a Brazilian Solar Industry

Vested interests, protectionism and a lack of entrepreneurism have stifled the development of a ...

President Michel Temer and former president Lula - Ricardo Stuckert/PT

From Friends to Foes. The Split Between Temer and Lula Is a Mirror of Brazil

In the film Jerry McGuire, Tom Cruise exhorts, “Show me the money.” In Brazil, ...

Xingu river, in the Brazilian Amazon - Photo: Paulino Menezes

Brazil Wishes to Double Number of Foreign Tourists It Gets. But This Will Be a Tough Sell

Brazil, South America’s largest nation, has many natural and cultural treasures that are popular ...

Brasil Terminal Portuário (BTP) at Alemoa, part of the Santos port complex

Brazil President Celebrates End of Recession. Not So Fast, Say Economists

President Michel Temer posted on his Twitter account celebrating the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ...