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#BrazilBusiness:
Brazil’s state-controlled postal service faces its third year in the red, and the government prepares a BRL 20 billion bailout.
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/correios-postal-service-crisis
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has appointed Congressman Guilherme Boulos, of the Socialism and Liberty Party (Psol), as the new secretary general of the presidency.
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/lula-changes-cabinet-reignite-grassroots-ahead-2026
In our next edition of #InsiderTalks, experts on climate science and politics will discuss the bright spots and dark clouds of the UN Climate Conference in Brazil.

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https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/insider-talks-amazon-cop30-climate-action-take-root
#BrazilDaily

🔁Supreme Court wants another go at Bolsonaro ally. 
⚖️Lula is facing unprecedented pressure over his next Supreme Court nomination. 
💰The fate of the income tax reform.

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https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/coup-trial-supreme-court-income-tax
Bolivia’s new president was backed by Morales’s base, but he will need right-wingers to govern. And violence escalates in Ecuador as indigenous groups protest cuts to fuel subsidies.

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https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/paz-bolivia-president-noboa-protests-ecuador
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will depart from Brazil for a trip to Asia, where diplomacy, trade and geopolitics are set to converge. 
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/lula-asia-seeks-trade-diplomacy-and-meeting-trump
A few São Paulo bars drew sizable crowds on Friday night. Not for a football game. Rather, to watch the last episode of “Vale Tudo,” the prime-time telenovela on broadcasting giant Globo.
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/brazil-soap-operas-from-cultural-landmarks-to-marketing-machines
What you need to know in #Brazil today:

⛽Petrobras to drill for oil off the Amazon coast. 
✈️Lula heads to Asia, where he could meet with Trump. 
🏛️Lula names a new cabinet member.

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https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/amazon-prime-oil-lula-trump-asia-boulos-housing
#BrazilAgro:
Agribusiness does not want to be responsible for the lion’s share of Brazil’s carbon emission goals.
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/climate-dispute-deforestation
Luís Roberto Barroso used his final moments as Supreme Court justice to do what he long signaled he would: cast a vote to decriminalize abortion in Brazil. 
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/barroso-leaves-with-vote-decriminalize-abortion
Brazil is preparing for a milestone that has eluded it for decades: an orbital satellite launch from its own soil. 
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/alcantara-satellite-launch-close
⚖️A higher court faces a corruption scandal. 
🗳️A vote for decriminalizing abortions. 
📺Telenovelas have lost their cultural clout — but are still money-printing machines.

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https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/justice-corruption-vale-tudo-soap-abortion-rights
🎂 #TBR8years: 8 Years of Impactful Journalism.

We’ve held power to account, connected Brazil to the world, and turned reporting into real impact.

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#BrazilianReport #8yearBday #IndependentJournalism
The extended deadline for countries to submit their updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement has now come and gone, and the results are less than encouraging.
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/ndc-deadline-global-climate-ambition-fails
A series of recent moves by Peruvian authorities has alarmed indigenous groups, who warn that uncontacted communities face mounting threats to their survival.
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/uncontacted-communities-at-risk-peru
🗺️#MAPS: Do you REALLY know how big Brazil is? #TBR8years

As we celebrate our 8th birthday, we’re revisiting the pieces that defined our journey.
With a month to go before COP30 kicks off in Belém, the city has endured headaches related to accommodation, sanitation, construction and just about everything else under the Amazonian sun. 
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/cop30-health-care-time-bomb
💾⚠️#TBR8years: 

The Brazilian Report tells the story of how former diplomats from Brazil and the U.S. championed an effort to unclog semiconductor supplies to electronic voting machines 
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/semiconductor-crisis-democracy-election
What you need to know in #Brazil today:

🧑‍⚖️ The next wave of coup trials.
💡 Brazil experiences a brief power outage.
🔥 In Brasília, Lula’s next Supreme Court pick is the hot topic.

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https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/coup-trial-outage-supreme-court-pick-lula
🖥️⚖️#TBR8years: The plan to hack Brazil’s chief electoral justice

Eight years ago, we set out to bring context to Brazil’s complex stories. Today, we look back at the pieces that made that mission real.
Whether Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro manages to cling to power or not, opposition leader María Corina Machado has already secured her place in history. 
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/opposition-leader-maria-corina-machado-nobel-peace-prize
🇵🇹 #GuideToBrazil:
Many Brazilians embraced Portugal’s anti-immigration agenda. Now, they may face stricter border controls.
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/portuguese-borders-immigration-election
🏟️ #BrazilSports:
Once a fixture in the first division, the historic club is betting its future on investors and a new arena rising from the Canindé — but football success remains far from guaranteed. 
https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/cannabis-regulation-high-potential