Tag #Brazil

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Mapfre Reports Record €968 Million Net Profit in 2024

Mapfre announced record 2024 net profits of €968 million (IFRS 17), a 42.9% increase, resulting in a €0.16 dividend per share and a supplementary €0.095 dividend; the company faced €82 million in losses from natural disasters.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Japan, U.S. to Hold Defense Talks Amid China Concerns

Japanese and U.S. defense ministers will meet in Japan in late March to discuss countering China's regional security challenges, reaffirming peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and potentially enhancing Japan's defense capabilities.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Brazil's Online Soccer Betting Crisis

Online soccer betting in Brazil has exploded since its 2018 legalization, causing a gambling addiction crisis impacting the national economy, with 2 million Brazilians, primarily young adults, severely addicted and a fifth of Bolsa Família funds used for gambling.

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No Poverty
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Brazilian Family's Resilience During Military Dictatorship

I'm Still Here," a Brazilian film based on a true story, portrays a family's resilience during the 1964-1985 military dictatorship; the wife transforms from homemaker to human rights lawyer after her husband's disappearance.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Sao Paulo Plane Crash Kills Two

A light aircraft crashed into a bus in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at 7:20 a.m. local time, killing two people and injuring several others; the cause is under investigation.

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No Poverty
theguardian.com
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Brazil's Yanomami People See Improvement After Crackdown on Illegal Mining

In Brazil's Amazon, President Lula da Silva's two-year operation against illegal mining in the Yanomami territory has led to reduced infant mortality and hunger, reversing the devastation caused by the previous government's inaction, although significant challenges remain.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Impunity Persists 20 Years After Murder of Land Rights Activist Dorothy Stang

In Anapu, Pará, Brazil, the 2005 murder of American missionary Dorothy Stang, who fought for land rights, remains largely unpunished two decades later, despite convictions; this highlights the ongoing violence and impunity surrounding land conflicts in the Amazon.

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No Poverty
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Trump Imposes Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Impacting Key Suppliers

President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., impacting major suppliers Canada, Brazil, and Mexico, who supplied 14.56 million tons of steel and 3.15 million tons of aluminum to the U.S. in 2024. The affected countries responded with cautious observation and prepa...

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Reduced Inequality
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Brazil's Food Inflation Crisis: Export Boom, Climate Change, and Political Fallout

Brazil's food inflation, reaching 7.69% in 2024, is impacting consumers and the government, fueled by export increases due to a stronger dollar, climate change effects, and high fertilizer costs; President Lula's approval rating has dropped below disapproval for the first time.

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Zero Hunger
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Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools to Boost Student Well-being

Brazil's new law restricts smartphone use in schools nationwide, impacting public and private institutions to improve student focus and well-being, following similar trends globally and mirroring public concerns over excessive screen time's impact on children's mental and physical health.

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Quality Education
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Man Confesses to Killing Brazilian Woman in Spain: Investigation Underway

A 40-year-old man confessed to killing a 27-year-old Brazilian woman with a knife in Brenes, Spain, on Wednesday; the investigation is underway to determine if it was a gender-based crime.

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Gender Equality
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Nazi Fugitives in Brazil: Capture, Escape Attempts, and Differing Fates

Following the capture of Franz Stangl in São Paulo in 1967, a failed escape plan was devised, highlighting the efforts to bring Nazi war criminals to justice; the article details the experiences of several prominent Nazi fugitives in Brazil, contrasting their fates and exploring the reasons behind B...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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