Brazil’s ride-hailing app 99 aims to double electric cars within a year

Brazilian ride-hailing app 99 is planning to more than double the number of electric cars serving its passengers in Brazil in the next 12 months, with a goal of reaching 1,000 vehicles, the company …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/brazils-ride-hailing-app-99-aims-to-double-electric-cars-within-a-year/ar-AA1aTTyD

Inside Brazil’s Experiment to Transform its Economy

The Express steamed down to Rio de Janeiro for a quick trip to discover a city trying to transform itself into Latin America’s tech capital, and change the course of Brazil’s economic future. From the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/inside-brazils-experiment-to-transform-its-economy/ar-AA1aTNmR

Equinor, Partners Proceed With $9 Billion Brazil Gas Investment

Repsol Sinopec Brasil and Petrobras — are moving forward with plans to invest about $9 billion in oil and gas discoveries in Brazil’s Campos Basin.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-08/equinor-partners-proceed-with-9-billion-brazil-gas-investment

This little-known education stock from Brazil can surge 70%, Morgan Stanley says

Morgan Stanley says the recent sell-off in Brazilian digital education company Vitru shares presents an attractive entry point.

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/08/this-little-known-education-stock-from-brazil-can-surge-70percent-morgan-stanley-says.html

Why a Massachusetts school district is recruiting teachers from Brazil

A school district in Framingham is sponsoring longer-term immigrant work visas to recruit bilingual educators from Brazil.

https://www.marketplace.org/2023/05/08/why-a-massachusetts-school-district-is-recruiting-teachers-from-brazil/

Livestock Producers Seek to Integrate Biogas and Animal Protein Market in Brazil

It is the “best energy,” according to its producers, but biogas from livestock waste still lacks an organized market that would allow it to take off and realize its potential in Brazil, the world’s la …

https://ipsnews.net/2023/05/livestock-producers-seek-integrate-biogas-animal-protein-market-brazil/

Lockton buys in Brazil

Eduardo Lucena, CEO of THB Brazil, will assume the role of deputy CEO of Lockton Brazil upon completion of the deal. Other THB executives will also be joining the combined company’s management team, …

https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/mergers-acquisitions/lockton-buys-in-brazil-445116.aspx

In London, Brazil’s Lula calls for efforts to free Assange

After attending the coronation of King Charles III in London, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva denounced the lack of concerted efforts to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has spe

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/london-brazils-lula-calls-efforts-free-assange-99143160

In London, Brazil’s Lula calls for efforts to free Assange

After attending the coronation of King Charles III in London, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva denounced the lack of concerted efforts to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has spe

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/london-brazils-lula-calls-efforts-free-assange-99143160

Lula Slams Brazil’s Interest Rates Saying They Hold Nation Back

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva renewed his criticism of Brazil’s central bank for failing to lower borrowing costs, saying Brazilian society can no longer stand the Selic benchmark rate at 13.75%.

https://news.yahoo.com/lula-slams-brazil-interest-rates-170428386.html