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Economic activity in Brazil performed worse than expected in October, central bank data showed on Wednesday, corroborating broad readings of economic cooling.... -December 20, 2023 at 07:52 am EST - MarketScreener
Waddling around the perimeter of a prison in Brazil's southern state of Santa Catarina, geese have edged out their canine predecessors on patrols to make sure inmates do not escape. "We have electronic surveillance, in-person surveillance ... and finally the surveillance of the geese, which replaced the dogs," said prison director Marcos Roberto de Souza. Souza said tending the flock of geese is more affordable than raising dogs and that the quiet location of the prison makes it a viable option for his facility.
Over the last year an unprecedented wave of Venezuelan immigrants flooded the US-Mexico border prompting talk of a new migrant crisis. The Venezuelan migration to the US is part of the largest such exodus in the history of the Americas. The scale and scope of the Venezuelan migration crisis raises important questions. Why have so many Venezuelans opted to leave their country in recent years? How have Venezuelan migrants fared in other countries and how in turn have they affected those countries that receive them? What dangers and opposition do they face on their journeys? What is the future of...
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras expects to make its first drill near the mouth of the Amazon River in 2024, its chief ...