Brazilian telecommunications provider Oi SA (OIBR4.SA) said on Monday it has not entered into any agreement to join a group of rivals to buy Telecom Italia SpA's (TLIT.MI) stake in Brazilian phone company TIM Participacoes SA TIMP4.SA.
- Children's Book Author Faces New Charges After Trying to Poison Husband With Sandwich Before Killing Him for Insurance
- VP Kamala Harris Urges US Agencies To Stop Telling People That AI Tools Aren't Dangerous for People's Safety, Rights
- Biden Administration Revives Threatened Species Protection Rules, Undoing Trump Rollbacks
The Brazilian real on Thursday slumped to a 9-1/2-year low while the Bovespa stock index erased its 2014 gains as investors feared President Dilma Rousseff may defeat market-favorite candidate Aecio Neves in Sunday's presidential election.
Global equity markets fell on Monday as civil unrest in Hong Kong weighed on investor sentiment, while U.S. Treasury debt prices rose over uncertainty sparked by the protests.
JBS SA, the world's largest meatpacker, has put off a plan to raise 4 billion reais ($1.7 billion) from the initial public offering of its pork, poultry and food-processing operations in Brazil, two sources with direct knowledge of the decision said.
World markets advanced on Monday despite the conflict in Ukraine, focusing on whether the European Central Bank will announce plans for economic stimulus when it meets this week.
Brazil's benchmark Bovespa stock index increased by 2% after investors picked up Vale and OGX.
Subscribe to VCpost newsletter
Most Popular
- Former CEO Shoots Himself to Commit Suicide After Receiving $25 Million Record-Breaking Fine for Fraud at Steinhoff
- Xi Jinping Warns Dutch PM That 'No Force' Can Stop China's Technological Advancement Amid Export Restrictions
- Disney Investor Nelson Peltz Criticizes the Company’s 'Woke' Strategy, Questioning 'Black Panther' and 'The Marvels' Films
- Major AI Companies Unite to Create the World's First Artificial Superintelligence Alliance Worth $7.6 Billion
- Social Security Benefits to Increase for Some Seniors After Addressing Overpayment Issues
- Businessman Brutally Murdered Allegedly by 4 of His Workers Who Swung an Axe Into His Head
- North Korea Refuses Peace Talk With Japan Unless They Confront Their 'Brutal' History; Business Relations at Risk
- Hunter Biden Asks Court to Junk $1.4 Million Tax Evasion Case as Politically Motivated, But Judge Appears Skeptical