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Key Points PicPay filed for a Nasdaq IPO under PICS, targeting a valuation near $2.46 billion. Pix made payments universal, so PicPay pivoted to credi...
Key Points PicPay filed for a Nasdaq IPO under PICS, targeting a valuation near $2.46 billion. Pix made payments universal, so PicPay pivoted to credi...
Key Points A 100-basis-point cut took the benchmark rate to 6.5%, with FX intervention on the table. Officials now worry inflation could slip under 3%...
Key Points Oil output fell 3.6% in January–November 2025, tightening a revenue and FX pillar. Gas dropped 11.7%, sharpening the import question and th...
Key Points German investment into China rose above €7 billion ($8 billion) in January–November 2025, the highest level in four years. The total was up...
Tonight’s clean lineup: Sessa’s album-launch show in the Casa de Francisca Salão (Centro), Benício Guimarães + Forró dos Ratos in the Casa de Francisc...
Three things to know Traffic is already heavy, with the west zone leading delays this morning. Rodízio is in force for plates ending 3 and 4 during pe...
Three things to know Traffic is already heavy, with the west zone leading delays this morning. Rodízio is in force for plates ending 3 and 4 during pe...
Three things to know The city returned to Operational Stage 1 at 04:06, signaling no major incidents early today. CasaBloco begins its Rio run today, ...
Tonight in Rio: a classic Lapa warm-up at Carioca da Gema (18:30), Blue Note’s Rio Funk & Jazz Sessions (20:00) in Copacabana, and two Copacabana ...
Today is about friction, not slogans. Friction in logistics, like rail capacity and fuel supply. Friction in security, where one ambush rewrites opera...
Key Points Mexico’s December balance showed a $2.43 billion surplus in raw terms, but a $861 million deficit after seasonal adjustment. Exports jumped...
Key Points President Rodrigo Paz Pereira is pitching legal stability and published contracts to attract mining capital. Official data show mineral exp...
Key Points Ecuador lifted the SOTE transit fee for Colombian crude from $3 to $30 a barrel on January 23, 2026. The change hits shipments averaging ab...
Key Points Brazil has taken delivery of 3,170 km of China-made fiber-optic cable for three new Amazon “infovias,” with river installation expected to ...
Key Points Foreign visits fell 14.3% to 5.3 million, while Argentines traveling abroad jumped 43.1% to 11.9 million. Argentines spent about $7.164 bil...
Key Points Chevron signaled it will keep operating in Venezuela as lawmakers move to rewrite key oil rules. Output tied to Chevron is a major share of...
(Commentary) Central America is about to relearn an old lesson: geography is destiny, until governance rewrites the script. The narrow strip of land b...
Key Points Anatel is reviewing Starlink’s request to add spectrum, including the W-band, to expand capacity. Starlink’s earlier approval to add 7,500 ...
Key Points Anatel is reviewing Starlink’s request to add spectrum, including the W-band, to expand capacity. Starlink’s earlier approval to add 7,500 ...