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BRASILIA--Brazil's government expects to collect about 20 billion Brazilian reais ($8.4 bln) from its back tax recovery program, known as REFIS, by the end of this year, Finance Minister Guido Mantega ...

SAO PAULO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Brazil's former Finance Minister Guido Mantega will release a letter on Friday dropping out of the race for a potential role at miner Vale, newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo ...

SÃO PAULO—Brazil’s federal police on Monday detained former finance minister Guido Mantega for questioning in connection with a continuing investigation into suspected tax fraud, according to a person ...

While investors seem, by and large, to be betting on a massive payoff from today's AI spending, some predict that the technology will fall short of expectations, leading to a bust. Who turns out to be ...

Former Brazil finance minister Guido Mantega was indicted Monday on money laundering and other charges as part of the corruption scandal that has rocked the country's business and political elites.

Here are some famous last words picked up today from an old Bloomberg story that quoted Brazil Finance Minister, Guido Mantega. On Jan. 10, Mantega said he was confident the rally in the local ...

Former Brazil Finance Minister Guido Mantega said President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government sought him for a spot on the board of Braskem SA, and he will accept the job if shareholders approve.

Brazil’s former Finance Minister Guido Mantega was released few hours after being arrested on Thursday in connection to the so-called Carwash corruption probe that has shaken the nation’s business and ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wants his former finance minister to be the next chief executive officer of iron ore miner Vale SA (NYSE:VALE). Lula would like to see Guido Mantega ...

Brazilian Finance minister Guido Mantega may be dealing with both internal and external headwinds, but he—and Brazil—are still standing. In March ratings agency Standard & Poor’s cut its long-term ...