Brazil Runoff
Brazil Protesters Lift Truck Blockades After Bolsonaro Orders Transition
Brazil’s protesting truckers lifted some road blockades Wednesday after President Jair Bolsonaro broke a two-day silence following his election defeat by calling for the demonstrations to be discontinued
Bolsonaro Doesn’t Concede Defeat in Brazil Runoff, Says He’ll Respect Constitution
The current president and incumbent candidate addresses the nation 40 hours after the results, amid protests and roadblocks across the country
Brazil Markets Advance on Signs Bolsonaro Won’t Contest Lula’s Victory
A press official for Lula’s Workers’ Party said Bolsonaro’s top aide, Ciro Nogueira, offered a meeting place for transition teams
Protesters Block Roads, Sao Paulo Airport as Bolsonaro Stays Silent over Runoff Results
Supporters of the firebrand president, unhappy with the election result, blocked roads across 23 states and the capital
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From Serving Time to Serving Brazil Again: The Story of Lula’s Historic Comeback
Books, love and diehard support helped Lula survive jail and take back Brazil’s presidency. But he inherits a changed country, and the challenges still ahead are daunting
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Lula Victory: 5 Plans from Brazil’s President-Elect
Bloomberg Linea reviews five key points of Lula's government plan, as he is elected for a third term as Brazil's president
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Brazilian Assets Tumble as Traders Wait for Lula’s Cabinet Picks
The largest ETF tracking Brazilian stocks fell in premarket trading, while the state-run oil company Petrobras plunged around 6%
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‘It’s a Victory for the Democratic Movement, not for Me or the PT’: Lula
The former president preaches unification of the country in his first speech after being elected and says he will govern for all 215 million Brazilians
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Lula Wins Brazil Election for The Third Time
The former president got almost 60 million votes, close to 51% of valid votes, and defeated Jair Bolsonaro; Lula will be the oldest president to assume, at 77 years old
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Brazil Runoff | Luis Inacio Lula da Silva Wins the Election
Latin America's biggest economy defines its future. Brazilians have already voted and chosen between Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro
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Lula’s Challenge as President: How to Revive Brazil’s Economy
Lula will have to revise the caps to accommodate spending and establish a new fiscal policy, a necessary step for sustainable growth
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Bolsonaro or Lula: Brazilians Vote in a Historic Presidential Runoff
The leftist cast his vote in Sao Bernardo do Campo, a suburb of Sao Paulo, where he launched his political career as a trade unionist. Bolsonaro voted at a military school in Rio de Janeiro