Trump Ally Bolsonaro Tops Lula in Brazil Vote, Forcing Runoff

Brazilians will vote on Sunday in a tight presidential race between President Lula and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro.

In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s Presidency

Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s ...

Lula seeks shake-up and Flávio Bolsonaro reaches for more support ahead of Brazil’s election runoff

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, has pulled off a strong showing in ...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro Comeback Is a Blueprint for Trump

Jair Bolsonaro is serving a 27-year sentence for plotting a coup to stay in power after he lost the 2022 election to Lula.

Indigenous, environmental groups warn far-right gains in Brazil’s Congress threaten protections

Brazil, the world’s fourth-largest democracy and home to about 60% of the Amazon rainforest, voted Sunday for president, ...

Brazil Stocks Rocket Higher After Election: Bolsonaro's Runoff Chances Jump to More Than 80%

Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, finished Sunday's vote with about 47% of valid ballots, compared with roughly 45% for his opponent and current Brazilian president, Luiz ...
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Why Flavio Bolsonaro outperformed the polls in Brazil’s election

A late right-wing shift, a banking scandal and economic frustration may be behind Bolsonaro’s last-minute gains.
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Brazil’s 4 Defeated Candidates Endorse No One in Runoff

For US investors, the runoff has no kingmaker. Holders of Brazilian ADRs such as Petrobras, Vale and Itaú Unibanco, and of the real, face three more weeks of a two-way race in which a 1.87-point gap ...

Elas Exportam Fosters Film and Series Exports of Women-Led Companies

RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s Elas Exportam training program aims to foster film and series exports of women-led companies by ...