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Brazil speaker faces ethics investigation on Swiss accounts

A Brazilian congressional ethics committee decided on Monday to investigate whether lower house spea...

Nov 17, 2015 06:40 AM EST

Lula throws weight behind Scioli's bid for Argentina presidency

Brazil's popular but scandal-weary former leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva endorsed Argentina's ruli...

Sep 10, 2015 02:03 AM EDT

Brazil judge says president's ex-chief of staff may have been bribed

A federal judge in Brazil overseeing a sweeping corruption investigation said on Tuesday there were ...

Aug 25, 2015 09:02 PM EDT

Itau boss sees no cause yet for Rousseff impeachment: newspaper

The chief executive of Itau Unibanco Holding SA, Brazil's biggest bank by market value, said he does...

Aug 23, 2015 06:44 PM EDT

U.S. graft probes may cost Petrobras record $1.6 billion or more - source

Brazil's Petrobras may need to pay record penalties of $1.6 billion or more to settle U.S. criminal ...

Aug 18, 2015 02:49 AM EDT

Brazil police arrest Lula minister in bribery scandal

Brazilian police on Monday arrested former government minister Jose Dirceu, one of the most senior m...

Aug 04, 2015 05:56 AM EDT

Brazil nuclear leader's arrest may stymie its atomic ambitions

The arrest of the longtime head of Brazil's nuclear energy utility on corruption charges could disru...

Aug 02, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

Most Brazilians favor impeachment, but few see Rousseff gone: poll

Almost two thirds of Brazilians favor the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff over a corruption ...

Apr 12, 2015 07:19 AM EDT

Brazil says no 'grand bargain' with builders in Petrobras scandal

President Dilma Rousseff's government denied on Wednesday that it is looking to strike a "grand barg...

Mar 26, 2015 09:45 AM EDT

Brazil government backers take to streets ahead of Sunday protests

Pro-government labor unions and social activists staged demonstrations across Brazil on Friday in su...

Mar 14, 2015 11:46 AM EDT

Brazil probes link between HSBC Swiss accounts, Petrobras scandal: sources

Brazil's tax watchdog opened a probe on whether about a dozen people involved in the Petrobras corru...

Feb 15, 2015 06:50 AM EST

Petrobras CEO says has 'full autonomy', questions graft loss

The new chief executive officer of Brazil's Petrobras said on Tuesday that he has full autonomy to d...

Feb 11, 2015 06:39 AM EST

Brazil police seize luxury cars, cash from fallen tycoon Batista

Brazilian police said they seized seven cars, including a white Lamborghini, and $32,490 in cash, co...

Feb 07, 2015 07:31 AM EST

Brazil police question ruling party treasurer in Petrobras probe

Brazilian federal police said on Thursday they had started questioning João Vaccari Neto, the treas...

Feb 06, 2015 04:50 AM EST

Brazil's Congress elects Rousseff critic as speaker

Brazil's Congress elected a conservative as speaker of the Chamber of Deputies on Sunday in a setbac...

Feb 02, 2015 09:00 AM EST

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