How Fake Money Saved Brazil : Planet Money : NPR
An economist and his grad-school buddies tricked the people of Brazil into saving the country's economy. Twenty years ago, Brazil's inflation...
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Going Global: China’s Didi to buy Brazil’s 99 in $1B deal to take on Latin America | TechCrunch
A year ago, Didi made a big move into Brazil when it laid down over $100 million to take a stake in 99, a local competitor to Uber in the app-based...
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Forecasting infrastructure investment needs for 50 countries, 7 sectors through 2040 | World Bank
The Global Infrastructure Outlook is a landmark country-based online tool and report developed by the Global Infrastructure Hub with Oxford Economi...
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Were the Wright brothers really first? Not in Brazil
cnet, 2013: "In the U.S., the Wright brothers are recognized for making history with the world's first airplane flight. In Brazil, the first aviato...
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Exporting the spirit of Brazil: make mine a caipirinha | The Guardian
The founder of Sagatiba wants his fiery liquor to become bigger than tequila.
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Modernising Brazil’s waste-picking trade - Swipe right to recycle
EVERY night Gabriel Cazuza drags his two-wheeled, metal-framed carroça through the streets of São Paulo collecting aluminium, paper, cardboard and ...
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Go Outside - Repellent Radio
Using radio music to repel mosquitoes This is "Go Outside - Repellent Radio" by bruno bomediano garcia on Vimeo "Go Outside's Repellent Radio...
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A city in Brazil where covid-19 ran amok may be a ‘sentinel’ for the rest of the world
What happens when a major city allows the coronavirus to rage unchecked? If the Brazilian city of Manaus is any answer, it means about two-thirds o...
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