Haddad insists on taxing super rich to fight social inequality — MercoPress

Haddad insists on taxing super rich to fight social inequality Thursday, October 16th 2025 – 20:10 UTC Multilateralism and tax justice are essential for a “greener, more stable, and more... Read more »

Walking backward puts a new twist on a familiar fitness routine

Here’s a simple way to switch up your walking routine, according to experts: try going backward. Taking a brisk walk is an exercise rich in simplicity, and it can have impressive mental... Read more »

São Paulo beat Grêmio to Guatemalan legend’s wonderkid 🚁

Marvin Alexander Ávila Veliz Junior, 1.78m, 65kg, and 17 years old. This is the new talent scouted by São Paulo for its youth categories, who will join the Cotia squad starting in... Read more »

Brazil calls for greater global ambition at Pre-COP and proposes fund for tropical forests

At least 62 delegations are taking part in the Pre-COP in Brasília, in preparation for the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) (Rafa Neddermeyer/COP30 Brazil Amazon/PR) October 16, 2025 By Ana... Read more »

Government studying passenger rail network for Northeast | Economy

The federal government is studying the creation of a passenger rail network linking capitals in Brazil’s Northeast, in an effort to foster tourism and regional development. According to Jorge Bastos, president of... Read more »

MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Dips Amid Brazil Competition – Analysts Eye Long-Term Upside

Share Price: Around $2,048 at midday Oct. 15, 2025 (down ~5.1% on the day) [1], well below its 52-week high (~$2,645) [2]. Recent trading has been volatile – up to ~$2,500 in... Read more »

The Fight Over Online Gambling in Brazil Reveals a Broader Global Struggle

October 15, 2025 An industry built on addiction and loss now commands enormous political and cultural influence, from NFL stadiums in Philadelphia to soccer stadiums in São Paulo. Ad Policy A mural,... Read more »

Trump says US will not ‘waste our time’ helping Argentina if Milei loses

President Donald Trump has acknowledged that a $20bn (£15bn) US lifeline to help calm Argentina’s currency crisis is an attempt to sway legislative elections this month in the South American nation. Welcoming... Read more »

Who are the latest teams to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026? | Football News

Qatar are the headline news in the latest group of confirmed entrants for next year’s FIFA 2026 World Cup following the most recent round of qualifying matches. The hosts of the 2022... Read more »

‘Dismal’ health of world’s forests is threat to humanity, report warns | Deforestation

Global forest health has plunged to “dismal” levels and threatens the wellbeing of humanity, warns a damning report that highlights how financial systems are pouring money into land clearance and undermining efforts... Read more »