AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoElection Showdown: Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro traded insults and corruption accusations in their first televised debate, with polls showing a razor-thin race before Sunday’s runoff. Public security is also a campaign flashpoint: cellphone theft remains a major concern, despite falling theft numbers, and both candidates are promising tougher penalties. Social Media Scrutiny: Brazil’s electoral court gave Meta 24 hours to prove it treats both campaigns equally, raising the daily penalty to $200,000 after finding the company had not shown compliance. Amazon Under Pressure: Smoke from fires is disrupting life in northern Brazil, while officials warn political tensions may be fueling deliberate blazes. Separately, deforestation has fallen to its lowest level since 1988, though El Niño poses a fresh threat. Work and Business: Congress approved a constitutional amendment to set a 40-hour workweek and two paid rest days. Azul, meanwhile, says high fuel prices could delay its recovery by a year or more. Poultry Alert: Brazil confirmed Newcastle disease at a commercial turkey farm in Santa Catarina and has suspended bird movements as authorities monitor nearby properties.
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