But Brazilian group’s CEO leaves option open to take on Airbus and Boeing with a larger plane
Deceased billionaire’s will had been disputed by his son Alberto and other relatives in a long-running battle
With elections due this month, few expats expect Nicolás Maduro’s regime to change
Increased supply and lower demand hits producers as consumers choose cheaper alternatives
Stocks and currency have fallen amid concerns over ‘unsustainable’ model for eliminating budget deficit
Towns weigh up their future after climate-fuelled disaster strikes agricultural powerhouse of Rio Grande do Sul
Dias Toffoli infuriates campaigners by helping dismantle legacy of ‘Car Wash’ investigation in Brazil
Shut out of the US by tariffs and facing a backlash in Europe, Chinese carmakers could end up dominating many emerging markets
A CEO’s departure stirred memories of damaging political interference at the Brazilian state-controlled oil major
Manufacturers are betting on ‘flex-fuel hybrid’ as South American nation charts alternative path to decarbonisation
Reversal of high-profile rulings comes as country backtracks on graft probe
Minas Gerais deposits of the mineral are turning a once forlorn region of the state into a prospecting hotspot
US research highlights Chinese involvement in metal’s production
State drive is under way to address vulnerability of nation’s agriculture to international events
Jean Paul Prates is fifth CEO of state-controlled oil major to leave in 3 years
J Safra Sarasin taps BoA and Goldman Sachs as it looks to expand into advising on M&A and equity capital raises
Labour stoppages by 4,000 public servants disrupt wide range of industries and infrastructure
Extreme rainfall displaces 200,000 as scientists link disaster with climate change
Arm of Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund also backs launch of new stock exchange in South American nation
Brazilian aerospace group studies plans for narrow-body passenger plane or long-range business jet
Leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants greater flexibility on budget surplus goals
Group valued at $2.4bn, whose backers include SoftBank, says it has begun work for an eventual float
The leader has come under fierce criticism for his failure to commemorate the dark period
Government involvement in Petrobras and Vale alarms investors as president calls market ‘voracious dinosaur’
Region has already begun unwinding its response to soaring inflation that has affected monetary policy around the world