The southern Brazilian city of Curitiba is becoming a new favored destination for Cuban migrants as the US turns its back on those fleeing the communist island under Donald Trump, @andrewrosati.bsky.social & Meg Lopes report www.bloomberg.com/news/feature... (Gift link, free for a week)

The town known as the launchpad of the Brazilian diaspora in the US is facing a grim homecoming thanks to Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans, @andrewrosati.bsky.social reports www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

Donald Trump is pulling his nation’s closest neighbors into the center of his trade war with China as he seeks to elbow the Asian giant out of a region the US has long considered its own backyard, @andrewrosati.bsky.social reports www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Latin Americans would broadly support the use of US military force to oust Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, even as they remain largely skeptical of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, @andrewrosati.bsky.social reports www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Oi! @carlos-monteiro.bsky.social Sou um jornalista americano da Bloomberg, pode me seguir para te posso mandar um mensagem? Obgriado!

As wildfires ravaged the Amazon basin last year, the specter of rainforest destruction again became a global headline. But one township, Paragominas, though also singed, escaped the worst. Here's the backstory of one of the Amazon's greenest towns. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

This holiday season Argentines are flocking to beaches in Brazil and Ururguay as a strong peso makes tourist hot spots across the border tantalizingly cheap, while causing costs to soar at home. Check out our dispatch (Gift link!) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Stunning story by @andrewrosati.bsky.social and Beatriz Amat on the dark forces unleashed when cartels and fintech collaborate. A cautionary tale for the Trump administration's bro-fueled dreams of crypto paradise and untraceable grifting. trib.al/ZPSmOsl

Brazil's biggest drug gang has gone from stashing cash in metal drums to cyber assets that can be spirited across borders and bank accounts at the click of a mouse. Our dive into how the PCC is laundering its money (Gift link!) www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

From prison kingpins to dons of Fintech: Latin America's biggest crime cartel has grown up and spread its dragnet from cocaine to crypto. Great read, scary piece @andrewrosati.bsky.social Beatriz Amat and team @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

Wild tale from @andrewrosati.bsky.social and Beatriz Amat that shows how the PCC is spreading its tentacles in Brazil in alarming ways. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

The NFL aims to win over millions of Brazilians when its first regular season game in South America takes place on tomorrow night, as the Philadelphia Eagles face the Green Bay Packers in São Paulo. Our dive into the league's global push (gift link!) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...