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Latin America Sports Daily for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Latin America Sports Daily for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Neymar’s Paulistão is over. Novorizontino stunned Santos with a header in the 95th...

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São Paulo daily brief for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

São Paulo daily brief for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Welcome to your São Paulo daily brief for Tuesday, February 24, 2026 — the first...

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Rio de Janeiro brief for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Rio de Janeiro brief for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Welcome to your Rio de Janeiro daily brief for Tuesday, February 24, 2026 — the...

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Brazil’s Gerdau Posts Flat Q4 Profit as U.S. Offsets Domestic Slump

Brazil’s Gerdau Posts Flat Q4 Profit as U.S. Offsets Domestic...

3 Key Points –Adjusted net income of R$ 670 million ($130 million) was essentially...

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ExxonMobil reports growth in oil reserves to shareholders

ExxonMobil reports growth in oil reserves to shareholders

…but nothing told to Guyanese by Govt. and company (Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil...

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Rubio to hold talks with CARICOM leaders

Rubio to hold talks with CARICOM leaders

…Sanders calls for strategic alignment, constructive reset (Kaieteur News) – As...

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Another U.S. boat strike in Caribbean Sea kills three, Pentagon says

Another U.S. boat strike in Caribbean Sea kills three,...

(AL-JAZEERA) The United States military has announced another strike in the Caribbean...

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Mashramani Scenes

Mashramani Scenes

Thousands of Guyanese flocked the streets on Monday to celebrate Mashramani. Kaieteur...

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Masters International football tourney a success as T&T X Men capture O-50 title, NTC Masters win O-40’s

Masters International football tourney a success as T&T...

Kaieteur Sports – The Paul D’Andrade organised Legends Republic Cup International...

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Guyana at 56

Guyana at 56

(Kaieteur News) – Yesterday, Guyana marked another Republic Day, a poignant reminder...

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Rampaging Hetmyer, spinners seal West Indies’ massive win over Zimbabwe

Rampaging Hetmyer, spinners seal West Indies’ massive win...

ESPNcricinfo – West Indies went on an unfettered big-hitting spree at the Wankhede...

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Teen boy killed in Lima Sands collision

Teen boy killed in Lima Sands collision

(Kaieteur News) – Police are probing a deadly crash on Sunday, February 22, 2026,...

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Gold miner robbed of $1.1M in jewellery 

Gold miner robbed of $1.1M in jewellery 

(Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery committed on...

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Venezuelan nationals held with shotguns at Parika

Venezuelan nationals held with shotguns at Parika

(Kaieteur News) – Ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Saturday arrested...

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USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23,...

What matters today 1 15% Section 122 tariffs take effect at 12:01am Feb 24 — IEEPA...

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Brazil and South Korea Strike a Minerals-for-Technology Pact as U.S. Tariffs Reshuffle Global Trade

Brazil and South Korea Strike a Minerals-for-Technology...

Key Points — Presidents Lula and Lee Jae Myung signed ten memorandums of understanding...

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Colombia’s Central Bank Posts Record $3.8B Profit in 2025

Colombia’s Central Bank Posts Record $3.8B Profit in 2025

3 Key Points – Colombia’s Banco de la República posted COP 13.9 trillion ($3.8 billion)...

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Europe Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Europe Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Covering Feb 21–23 What matters today 1 Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missiles strike...

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São Paulo’s GRU Airport Retakes Latin America’s No. 1 Spot

São Paulo’s GRU Airport Retakes Latin America’s No. 1 Spot

Key Points — Guarulhos handled 47.2 million passengers in 2025, a record that leapfrogs...

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Chinese Cars Conquer Chile as Asian Brands Hit 72% of Sales

Chinese Cars Conquer Chile as Asian Brands Hit 72% of Sales

Key Points — Asian automakers now account for 72% of new car sales in Chile, with...

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Panama Seizes Canal Ports From Hutchison After Court Blow

Panama Seizes Canal Ports From Hutchison After Court Blow

Key Points — Panama’s Maritime Authority took formal control of the Balboa and Cristobal...

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Mexico’s Economy Grew Just 0.8 Percent in 2025 — A Fourth Straight Year of Slowdown

Mexico’s Economy Grew Just 0.8 Percent in 2025 — A Fourth...

Key Points — Mexico’s GDP grew 0.8 percent in 2025 — the fourth consecutive year...

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Ecuador’s Dollar Reserves Hit an All-Time High — But the Bigger Story Is What’s Behind Them

Ecuador’s Dollar Reserves Hit an All-Time High — But the...

Key Points — Ecuador’s international reserves reached a record $11.86 billion in...

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Brazil and Egypt Lead a Global Tourism Shakeup in 2025

Brazil and Egypt Lead a Global Tourism Shakeup in 2025

Key Points — Global tourism hit 1.52 billion arrivals in 2025, up 4%, but the fastest...

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Brazil and Colombia Pay Some of the Highest Borrowing Costs on Earth

Brazil and Colombia Pay Some of the Highest Borrowing Costs...

Key Points — Brazil pays a real interest rate of 8.7 percent on its 10-year sovereign...

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Asia Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Asia Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Covering Feb 21–23 What matters today 1 Pakistan launches cross-border airstrikes...

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Africa Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Africa Intelligence Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

  Weekend Edition · Monday, February 23, 2026 Covering Feb 21–23 What matters today...

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São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Monday, February 23, 2026

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Monday, February 23, 2026

  The Rio Times · SP Nightlife Desk Pós-Carnaval · Bar Brahma keeps the samba alive...

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Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Guide for Monday, February 23, 2026

Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Guide for Monday, February 23,...

  The Rio Times · Nightlife Desk Pós-Carnaval · Pedra do Sal keeps the Monday samba...

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Homens sofrem agressões e insultos homofóbicos após corrida de mototáxi, em Salvador (BA)

Homens sofrem agressões e insultos homofóbicos após corrida...

As agressões aconteceram após os foliões retornarem do Carnaval. Ao fim do trajeto,...

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Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, voice of justice and unity, passes at 83

Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, voice of justice and unity, passes...

Kaieteur News – Guyana today mourns the passing of Dr Rupert Roopnaraine, a towering...

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The World’s Best Beach for 2026 Is a Tiny Island Off Mexico You Probably Haven’t Heard Of

The World’s Best Beach for 2026 Is a Tiny Island Off Mexico...

Key Points — Isla Pasión, a small island just ten minutes by boat from Cozumel in...

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Peru’s New Interim President Summoned to Court Within 24 Hours

Peru’s New Interim President Summoned to Court Within 24...

Key Points — José María Balcázar, 83, who became Peru’s interim president on February...

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OnlyFans Posted $7.2 Billion in Revenue — Latin America Is Driving the Next Wave

OnlyFans Posted $7.2 Billion in Revenue — Latin America...

Key Points — Latin America now accounts for nearly 10 percent of OnlyFans’ global...

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The Brazilian Town That Solved Overtourism Before It Started

The Brazilian Town That Solved Overtourism Before It Started

Key Points — Bonito, a town of 23,000 in central-western Brazil, became the world’s...

J.P. Morgan Brings Active ETFs to Brazil Through the Back Door

J.P. Morgan Brings Active ETFs to Brazil Through the Back...

Key Points — J.P. Morgan Asset Management is launching BDRs of its flagship JEPI...

Cuba Seized American Assets in 1959 — Now the Supreme Court Is Opening the Bill

Cuba Seized American Assets in 1959 — Now the Supreme Court...

Key Points — The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing two landmark cases Monday that could...

Brazil Leads Emerging World in Blockchain-Based Finance

Brazil Leads Emerging World in Blockchain-Based Finance

Key Points — Issuance of tokenized real-world assets in Brazil hit R$ 1.5 billion...

22 People Own More Than Two Mexican States Combined

22 People Own More Than Two Mexican States Combined

Key Points — Mexico’s 22 billionaires held a combined $219.3 billion in November...

Latin America Sports Daily for Monday, February 23, 2026

Latin America Sports Daily for Monday, February 23, 2026

The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics closed in Verona on Sunday night — and the final...

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Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Welcome to your Rio de Janeiro daily brief for Monday, February 23, 2026. The city...

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São Paulo Daily Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

São Paulo Daily Brief for Monday, February 23, 2026

Welcome to your São Paulo daily brief for Monday, February 23, 2026. The city returns...

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Mexico on Lockdown After Cartel Chief’s Death Sparks Nationwide Chaos

Mexico on Lockdown After Cartel Chief’s Death Sparks Nationwide...

Key Points — “El Mencho,” founder of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and...

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Trump Keeps Brazil in Tariff Crosshairs After Court Blow

Trump Keeps Brazil in Tariff Crosshairs After Court Blow

Key Points — The U.S. Trade Representative confirmed it will continue Section 301...

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São Paulo Bets Big on Innovation With New Tech Festival

São Paulo Bets Big on Innovation With New Tech Festival

Key Points — The São Paulo Innovation Week launches ticket sales Monday, with early-bird...

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Neymar’s Santos Dumped From Paulistão by Last-Gasp Header

Neymar’s Santos Dumped From Paulistão by Last-Gasp Header

Key Points — Novorizontino beat Santos 2–1 in the Paulistão quarterfinals after...

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Fonseca Wins First ATP Doubles Title at Rio Open

Fonseca Wins First ATP Doubles Title at Rio Open

Key Points — João Fonseca, 19, and Marcelo Melo, 42, won the Rio Open doubles title...

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Flávio Bolsonaro Lays Out an Eight-Point Platform for 2026

Flávio Bolsonaro Lays Out an Eight-Point Platform for 2026

Key Points — Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, a leading right-wing pre-candidate for Brazil’s...

Brazil Emerges as Biggest Winner From U.S. Tariff Reset

Brazil Emerges as Biggest Winner From U.S. Tariff Reset

Key Points — Brazil stands to gain more than any other country from the shift to...

Brazil-India Rare Earths Pact Strengthens Lula’s Hand With Trump

Brazil-India Rare Earths Pact Strengthens Lula’s Hand With...

Key Points — Brazil and India signed a cooperation agreement on critical minerals...

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