High above Rio de Janeiro’s famous beaches, sprawling hillside neighborhoods known as favelas have grown into dense communities housing millions. Many began as improvised settlements built by freed ...

SÃO PAULO, March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- L Catterton today announced the combination of Bel Cosméticos ("Bel") and Mundo do Cabeleireiro ("Mundo"), creating the largest multi-brand specialty beauty ...

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) - A 100-year-old World War II veteran from Nebraska has become the oldest organ donor in United States history. Dale Steele, a 100-year-old veteran, suffered a head injury in ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The University of Arizona has launched Bear Down 100, a campaign celebrating the centennial of its iconic rallying cry while highlighting the university’s legacy in research, ...

Aaron Judge is arguably one of the best hitters in baseball history. The back-to-back American League MVP is the captain of the United States of America at the World Baseball Classic, and he began his ...

The entry of Google’s owner into the UK bond market made an undeniable splash, but the impacts on defined benefit (DB) pension schemes are more likely to be gentle ripples, writes Bradley Gerrard.

Cash usage in Brazil collapsed from 43% to just 6% within five years of PIX’s national launch. PIX charges merchants only 0.33% per transaction, far below the 2.34% fee tied to credit card networks.

Scientists uncovered a vast field of tektites in Brazil—a rare type of natural glass forged in the aftermath of meteorite impacts. The field stretches across 560 miles (900 kilometers) and dates back ...