The Guardian's Latin America correspondent is inviting reader questions following Lula's win in Brazil's presidential vote.
TL;DRLula won Brazil's election; reader questions invited.
Gold prices eased after the Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged, with traders watching PCE inflation data.
TL;DRTraders now await inflation data for direction
Alphabet stock dropped after search problems led to a revenue shortfall and a faster rate of cash burn.
TL;DRSearch weakness hits Alphabet's revenue and cash
TL;DRRate-hike bets are weighing on bitcoin
Siam Cement and PTT Global Chemical agreed to combine their Thai olefins and polyolefins businesses in a deal.
TL;DRTwo Thai chemical firms join petrochemical operations
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Samsung posted a record quarterly profit as demand for AI-related chips rose sharply.
TL;DRAI chip demand drives Samsung to record earnings
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee put $500,000 into Mississippi's Senate contest.
TL;DRDemocrats commit half a million to Mississippi
Leonabio director David Portman has acquired $9.92 billion worth of the company's shares.
TL;DRLeonabio director makes a major stock purchase.
The Shapoorji Pallonji Group is looking to raise between $150 million and $200 million to repay debt.
TL;DRGroup seeks $150-200 million to reduce borrowings.
The federal judge ruled against the department's request in California, which sought to stop ballots from being counted.
TL;DRFederal request to halt California ballot counting rejected
Alphabet shares sold off following its third-quarter results, weighing on Nasdaq-100 futures.
TL;DRAlphabet's earnings miss drags tech futures lower
BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk has publicly commented on the studio's recent closure.
TL;DRFormer co-founder reacts to BioWare's closure
Crude prices slipped as investors balanced hopes for diplomacy with fears of renewed military action.
TL;DRPrices fall amid Iran diplomacy and strike uncertainty
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Disney's Experiences division has laid off between 100 and 200 employees today, according to Deadline.
TL;DRDisney's theme park arm reduces staff
US crude futures declined while market participants evaluated possible disruptions to regional production.
TL;DRTraders weigh regional supply risks, pushing prices lower
TL;DRFaster feeds of Trump posts for trading firms
Brian Armstrong says stablecoins and x402 let businesses accept usage-based micropayments and reduce checkout friction.
TL;DRStablecoins could simplify small usage-based payments
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