Brazil’s Bolsonaros Are Back
Oct 5, 2026 · 13m
Summary
Brazil’s Bolsonaro son leads a runoff against Lula, signaling a rightward shift. Security lapses allowed a banned Fly Dubai pilot to nearly crash an Israeli flight. Spain calls snap elections amid housing protests, while the euro slips. The US removes B-1 bombers from the UK after a terror plot. Iran’s oil exports face disruption from new tanker attacks and a tightening blockade.
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Brazil election results and Bolsonaro family rise
US B-1 bombers withdrawn from UK base
Security failures in Fly Dubai pilot incident
Euro slips as Spain heads for snap elections
Week ahead: Fed minutes and earnings season
SEC proposal to cut quarterly reporting obligations
Sponsor: Oppenheimer wealth management
Strait of Hormuz attacks and Iranian oil blockade
Fertilizer shortages and potential food crisis
Box office: 'Digger' flops, horror films thrive
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