mario osava

Romário Schaefer is fattening up 3,300 pigs that he receives when they weigh around 22 kg and returns when they reach 130 to 160 kg - a huge increase in meat and profits for their owner, a local meat-processing plant in this city in Brazil. . . . ... Pigs, already the main source of income..

china has contributed greatly to global prosperity

China is a major market for soybeans from Brazil. Brazil is followed closely by Peru, Argentina, Venezuela and Mexico in this regard. . Additionally, China is now the main source of international credit lines for Ecuador, Venezuela and Argentina, and China's economic developmental..

china's most powerful weapon in trump's trade war

In 2017, the U.S. accounted for $21.4 billion worth of global soybean exports, the second largest after its main competitor Brazil, which exported $25.7 billion. . ... In 2017, the U.S. accounted for $21.4 billion worth of global soybean exports, the second largest after its main..

the worst diplomat in the world

Then, as Bolsonaro schmoozed with prominent businessmen and politicians in Switzerland, one of Brazil’s main newspapers linked his son Flávio to members of a Rio de Janeiro death squad known as the Office of Crime. ..

brazil: rising of the women

Shortly after it became clear that Brazil had elected Jair Bolsonaro to the presidency [in the run-off round on 28 October], the Unified Workers’ Central (CUT), the main confederation of trade unions in Brazil, issued the following statement: . ..

financial press cheers election of fascist in brazil

Forbes (10/3/18): “Bolsonaro’s claim to fame is his bombastic approach to the main social issues of the day—particularly family values and matters of crime and punishment.” . . . Brazil’s controversial elections pitted far-right Jair Bolsonaro against the center-left Workers’..

latin leaders reject clinton drug war

Nevertheless, the South American presidents agreed to begin negotiations aimed at fusing the continent's two main trading groups -- Mercosur, led by Brazil and includes Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay and Andean Community, made up of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.. ..

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