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Brazilian President Lula discharged from hospital after surgery to stop brain bleed

Dec. 15, 2024 10:44 AM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was discharged from the hospital Sunday after undergoing surgery to stop a brain bleed. The 79-year-old president spoke alongside doctors in a press conference on Sunday morning in a show that he was doing well...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva discharged from hospital after surgery to stop brain bleed

Dec. 15, 2024 10:05 AM EST
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva discharged from hospital after surgery to stop brain bleed.

Brazil's Lula undergoes a second procedure to stop brain bleed

Dec. 12, 2024 12:33 PM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva had a second procedure on Thursday morning to stop a brain bleed, his doctors said. Lula, 79, first had surgery at the hospital on Tuesday for a kind of slow bleeding that resulted from a fall at home in October....

Doctors say Brazil's Lula is recovering after surgery for a brain bleed

Dec. 10, 2024 16:57 PM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is recovering in an intensive care unit after undergoing unplanned surgery for a brain bleed, doctors said Tuesday. The procedure was performed after the 79-year-old leftist leader suffered complications resulting...

Outcry in Brazil as video shows a Sao Paulo police officer throwing a man off a bridge

Dec. 03, 2024 15:44 PM EST

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A military police officer in Brazil 's biggest metropolitan area was seen on video throwing a man off a bridge and into a river, prompting a backlash. Footage shown on local television stations shows several Sao Paulo state officers on a bridge Monday besides...

Brazilian police formally accused Bolsonaro of an attempted coup. What comes next?

Nov. 22, 2024 13:35 PM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — Police have formally accused Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 others of attempting a coup to keep the right-wing leader in office after his electoral defeat in 2022. Their allegations threaten to torpedo Bolsonaro's hopes of returning to politics. ...

XP Inc.A: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 19, 2024 16:48 PM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — SAO PAULO (AP) — XP Inc.A (XP) on Tuesday reported profit of $213.9 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Sao Paulo-based company said it had profit of 39 cents. The company posted revenue of $778.9 million in the period. ...

Despegar.com: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 14, 2024 17:47 PM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — SAO PAULO (AP) — Despegar.com Corp. (DESP) on Thursday reported net income of $8.9 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Sao Paulo-based company said it had net income of 2 cents. The online travel company posted revenue of $193.9...

BRF: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 14, 2024 05:07 AM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — SAO PAULO (AP) — BRF SA (BRFS) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $184.8 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. The Sao Paulo-based company said it had profit of 11 cents per share. The chicken, beef and...

Sabesp: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 12, 2024 05:16 AM EST

SAO PAULO (AP) — SAO PAULO (AP) — Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo (SBS) on Tuesday reported net income of $1.1 billion in its third quarter. The Sao Paulo-based company said it had net income of $1.61 per share. The waste management company...