Probe on Brazil’s Bribe-for-Vote Scheme Goes to Federal Police and Revenue Service
The president of the Joint Parliamentary Investigatory Commission (CPMI) on the Post Office, senator ...
Brazil’s Prosecutor’s Office Confirms Existence of Vote-Buying Scheme in Congress
In an investigation that ran parallel to the Parliamentary Investigative Commissions (CPIs), the country’s ...
Federal Prosecutor Indicts 40 Brazilian Notables Involved in Bribe-for-Vote Scandal
Brazil’s Federal Prosecution Office (Ministério Público) announced Tuesday, April 11, the indictments of 40 ...
Nothing Short of a Miracle Can Save Brazil’s Varig Airline, Says Expert
The situation at Varig, Brazil’s flagship air carrier, has never been as critical as ...
In LatAm’s Poor Showing on Share of World GDP Brazil Does Best
Debt, inflation and Asia’s strong economic growth forced Latinamerica’s share of the world’s GDP ...
Brazil: Polls Show Lula Remains Untouched by Scandals over His Aides
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva popularity remains intact although support for his ...
Cancelled Flights, No Government Bailout. Brazil’s Varig Is on Its Last Leg.
Brazilian aviation authorities blocked a deal that would have thrown a lifeline to Brazil’s ...
Varig Employees Urge Brazilian President to Keep Bankrupt Airline Flying
A group representing Brazilian Varig Airline employees, accompanied by ten members of Congress, delivered ...
Brazil and Neighbors Request US$ 100 Million Loan for Foot and Mouth Disease
Southern Cone countries have requested US$ 100 million from the Interamerican Development Bank, IDB, ...
Polls Give Lula Lead But Don’t Help Brazil’s Market
Latin American stocks dropped, with Brazilian shares posting the biggest losses on continued worries ...
