Analysis-Brazil’s Online Gambling Craze May Be Hitting Consumer Spending
Brazilians spent 68.2 billion reais ($12.2 billion) in the year ending in June on betting platforms abroad, according to an ...
Brazil drought punishes coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher
In part, prices are rising because of higher demand, particularly in Asia. But weather is also driving increases. Drought, ...
ValOre Metals Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement to Raise CAD $3.5 Million
Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for dissemination in the United States.VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 19, 2024 ...
Conservationists persist in Latin America despite political challenges, experts say
Embattled political systems in Latin America make it difficult for conservationists and environmental policymakers to ...
ValOre Partners with VRIFY to Leverage AI Mineral Targeting Platform to Accelerate Discovery Process
ValOre and VRIFY will leverage a significant proprietary data set to target new discoveries and expand the extent of known mineralized zones. The data is derived from exploration conducted at the ...
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Musk’s X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access
Some Brazilian users reconnected with X on Wednesday despite the Supreme Court’s recent nationwide ban, the result of the social network apparently changing the way its ...
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Invisible Trauma
Environmental activists in South America are struggling with paranoia, panic attacks, and depression. A growing network of ...
At least 20 more die, 450 injured in new Lebanon walkie-talkie explosions
Hezbollah communication device explosions in Lebanon on Wednesday killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 450 other, ...
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Report exposes meatpackers’ role in recent chemical deforestation in Brazil
JBS, Marfrig and Minerva — to widespread deforestation across the Pantanal, Amazon and Cerrado; of five farms investigated ...
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Ranchers Are Using Toxic Herbicides to Clear Forests in Brazil
One ranch that used a compound in Agent Orange is linked to the world’s biggest meat packer, JBS, according to a new report.
In the U.S., opioid-maker Purdue is bankrupt. Its global counterparts make millions.
Tactics used to persuade U.S. doctors that potent painkillers could be safely prescribed have been used abroad, an ...
U.N. Experts Accuse Israel of “Starvation Campaign” in Gaza & Demand End to Western Complicity
Top United Nations human rights experts have condemned Western nations for supporting Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, urging the world to stop an unfolding genocide in Palestine. This comes as the U ...