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By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) has approved 318 million reais ($65 million) from the $1.3 billion Am...

Brazil's Senate took the lead on Wednesday to curb what lawmakers see as judicial overreach by the country's Supreme Court and passed a constitutional amendment that limits the ability of justices to rule on issues individually. The bill, that still needs lower chamber approval, stipulates that laws or measures decided by Brazil's Congress can only be overruled by the full plenary of the top court or a chamber of justices and not by just one of them. The bill passed by a wide margin of 52-18 votes in two rounds of voting required for constitutional amendments.

Brazil's National Development Bank has approved 318 million reais from the $1.3 billion Amazon Fund to set up a security project fighting deforestation and other environmental crimes...

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) has approved 318 million reais ($65 million) from the $1.3 billion Am...

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) has approved 318 million reais ($65 million) from the $1.3 billion Am...