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  • Thursday, 17 November, 2016
    Special Report Child mortality
    Health workers prepare for a second surge of Zika in Brazil

    As evidence grows of a link between the virus and microcephaly, poorer communities are the most vulnerable

    Thursday, 17 November, 2016
  • Friday, 11 November, 2016
    Analysis Mergers & Acquisitions
    Petrobras asset sales fuel Brazilian M&A revival

    Scandal-hit oil group seeks petrol stations deal as foreign investors return

    Friday, 11 November, 2016
  • Tuesday, 25 October, 2016
    Aerospace & Defence
    Embraer to pay $205m after US-Brazil bribery probe

    Plane maker settles claims it paid millions of dollars to secure government contracts

    Tuesday, 25 October, 2016
  • Thursday, 20 October, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Brazil cuts interest rates for first time in 4 years

    Central bank acts as country struggles to emerge from its deepest recession on record

    Thursday, 20 October, 2016
  • Wednesday, 19 October, 2016
    Central banks
    Brazil cuts interest rates for first time in 4 years
    Wednesday, 19 October, 2016
  • Wednesday, 19 October, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Brazil ex-House speaker arrested in Petrobras probe

    Eduardo Cunha masterminded impeachment of former president Dilma Rousseff

    Wednesday, 19 October, 2016
  • Wednesday, 19 October, 2016
    World
    Brazil’s ‘Frank Underwood’ arrested on corruption charges
    Wednesday, 19 October, 2016
  • Tuesday, 11 October, 2016
    Special Report Stock exchange consolidation
    Brazil’s exchange chief plans to expand

    São Paulo’s bourse has its eyes set on regional expansion after year of political turmoil

    Tuesday, 11 October, 2016
  • Wednesday, 28 September, 2016
    Analysis Oil & Gas
    Turnround starts at scandal-hit Petrobras

    New chief begins gargantuan task of reviving oil group by cutting its vast debts

    Wednesday, 28 September, 2016
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  • Monday, 26 September, 2016
    fastFT
    Brazil arrests ex-finmin Palocci in Petrobras probe
    Monday, 26 September, 2016
  • Wednesday, 21 September, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Lula da Silva to face corruption trial

    Judge agrees to rule on claims by prosecutors that former leader received $1m in kickback scheme

    Wednesday, 21 September, 2016
  • Tuesday, 20 September, 2016
    Front page
    Brazil’s ex-president Lula to stand trial for corruption
    Tuesday, 20 September, 2016
  • Tuesday, 20 September, 2016
    Oil & Gas
    Petrobras cuts investment by a quarter

    Brazil’s debt-laden oil group to invest $74.1bn between 2017 and 2021

    Tuesday, 20 September, 2016
  • Tuesday, 20 September, 2016
    Front page
    Petrobras cuts investment by 25% in new 5-year plan
    Tuesday, 20 September, 2016
  • Thursday, 15 September, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Brazil’s corruption probe tightens noose

    Former president Lula da Silva hits back at prosecutors as Petrobras case reaches climax

    Thursday, 15 September, 2016
  • Wednesday, 14 September, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Brazil’s Lula charged with corruption

    Former president accused of being ‘commander-in-chief’ of kickback scheme at Petrobras

    Wednesday, 14 September, 2016
  • Wednesday, 14 September, 2016
    Front page
    Brazil ex-president Lula charged with corruption
    Wednesday, 14 September, 2016
  • Thursday, 8 September, 2016
    Opinion
    Political apathy on the streets of Brazil

    Notebook: Indifference is widespread yet rational, writes Samantha Pearson

    Thursday, 8 September, 2016
  • Monday, 5 September, 2016
    Travel & Leisure
    Brazil gambles to reverse fortunes

    Government eyes tax revenues to plug country’s budget deficit

    Monday, 5 September, 2016
  • Friday, 2 September, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Brazilian business cheers Rousseff exit

    Michel Temer is under pressure to fix toxic economic and political legacy ex-president left behind

    Friday, 2 September, 2016
  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Rousseff impeached by Brazil’s Senate

    Historic vote to end Workers’ party rule comes as country struggles with recession

    Wednesday, 31 August, 2016
  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2016
    Americas politics & policy
    Rousseff’s next battle is with history

    Brazil’s first female president will struggle to protect her legacy after impeachment

    Wednesday, 31 August, 2016
  • Monday, 22 August, 2016
    Brazilan economy
    Politics to set pace for Brazil’s markets

    Race for yield draws money into Latin America’s biggest economy, but is the rally looking tired?

    Monday, 22 August, 2016
  • Monday, 22 August, 2016
    Sport
    Olympics 2016: Brazil bows out in style

    Chutzpah returns to country battered by economic and political crises

    Monday, 22 August, 2016
  • Monday, 22 August, 2016
    Sport
    Rio 2016: Britain emerges as superpower

    Nation trumps China in best performance in more than a century

    Monday, 22 August, 2016
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