Brazilian Ballots Turn Toward Barracks as Lula Seeks Fourth Mandate

At 80, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is running again, promising stronger defenses after Nicolás Maduro’s capture while confronting sluggish growth, punishing interest rates, fiscal strain, family scrutiny, and a Bolsonaro heir determined to turn Brazil’s election into a reckoning. Peace Spoken Through the Language of Deterrence The chants at São Paulo’s Expo Center Norte […]

Why Europe still buys Siberian larch? Properties, supply overview — MercoPress

Why Europe still buys Siberian larch? Properties, supply overview Monday, August 3rd 2026 – 00:30 UTC Full article Photo: Unsplash Russia holds roughly a fifth of the world’s forest area, and for two decades one species from that vast resource dominated Europe’s timber facades: Siberian larch. Dense, cheap for what […]

Rhine barges run at 20% of capacity as freight rates surge — MercoPress

Rhine barges run at 20% of capacity as freight rates surge Monday, August 3rd 2026 – 18:47 UTC At levels of 40 to 50 centimeters, vessels can carry around 20% of their normal volume Falling water levels on the Rhine are forcing barges to operate with a fraction of their usual load and […]

$LIBRA investors to file civil suit after mediation fails — MercoPress

Argentina: $LIBRA investors to file civil suit after mediation fails Monday, August 3rd 2026 – 20:17 UTC La causa penal se inició tras el mensaje que Milei publicó en la red X el 14 de febrero de 2025, con un contrato para adquirir el token Un grupo de inversores que se consideran perjudicados […]

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