Brasilien

Fiesp and CNI requested to join as amicus curiae in a TCU case over the energy auction that contracted R$ 515 billion. The entities oppose the bidding due to rising costs, low discounts and prioritization of polluting sources.

14 maj 2026 Rapporterad av AI

São Paulo Civil Police opened an inquiry into the occupation of the University of São Paulo reitoria by striking students. The action lasted three days last week and ended with a Military Police operation.

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas visited the Jaguaré explosion site on Wednesday, two days after the accident that killed one person and injured three. He announced that 232 families will receive emergency aid and can choose housing options funded by concessionaires Sabesp and Comgás.

13 maj 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro confirmed Wednesday that he approached former banker Daniel Vorcaro to finance the film 'Dark Horse,' a biography of Jair Bolsonaro. Vorcaro paid at least R$ 61 million, according to a revelation by Intercept Brasil confirmed by Folha.

Forskare har fastställt att strukturer som tidigare betraktats som spår av små djur i 540 miljoner år gamla brasilianska bergarter i själva verket är fossiliserade kolonier av bakterier och alger. Den förnyade undersökningen använder avancerad avbildningsteknik för att blottlägga bevarade celler och organiskt material.

12 maj 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Anvisa will rule this Wednesday (13) on a Ypê appeal that could reinstate the suspension of the brand's detergents, liquid laundry detergents and disinfectants. The measure affects lots ending in 1 made in Amparo (SP). Meanwhile, consumers seek guidance on refunds or exchanges.