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Joint venture owned by Vale and BHP accuses creditors of trying to disrupt judicial process
Joint venture between Royal Dutch Shell and Cosan turns sugarcane into ethanol
Decision hits Talos Energy, Premier Oil and Wintershall and risks international litigation
Brazilian CEO transformed company through series of aggressive deals
Beef industry faces pressure to prove animals do not come from farms engaged in deforestation
Goal to launch Spanish-language service follows on heels of Netflix smash-hit Mexican thriller
Kremlin says it has no information on attack that led to workers being stood down
Luiza Trajano has built one of Brazil’s largest retail groups and championed women’s rights and racial equality
Companies partly blame policies of López Obrador for recent slowing of growth
Chief of $109bn Brazilian miner says measures since 2019 dam disaster make it ‘totally investible’ again
Technology is having a ‘transformative and democratising effect’ in the region, says Amazon rival
Companies are scrambling to bolster the country’s environmental credentials
Wasps, fungi and bacteria are being deployed as a green alternative to toxic sprays
Move seen as an untapped option that could satisfy Brazil’s need for capital to halt surging deforestation
The second annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth rate places a US fintech lender in the top spot. Plus: Austin lures talent from coastal hubs; Uruguay’s $1bn software export industry; and why LatAm cannot afford a return to the status quo
In per capita terms, the nation is a global leader in software exports
Griaule won a $75m US government contract for its fingerprint technology
Many fast-growing companies on the FT ranking were already well-placed for the changes that Covid-19 accelerated
Political tugs-of-war must give way to consensus as the region emerges from the Covid-19 wreckage
Deal to combine media, content and production to challenge likes of Netflix in Spanish streaming
Digital companies dominate, with a fintech lender knocking games maker Niantic off the top spot
Businessman claims miner hid from shareholders the risks of multibillion-dollar deal
State-owned group embarks on decarbonisation push as country’s reserves dwindle
The Biden administration has given him a perfect opportunity to change course on denialism and avoid pariah status
Bolsonaro ousted head of state-controlled oil major after he refused to cap price of fuel
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