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Brazil Secures Historic Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship Gold with Record-Breaking Score
Inflation & currency

Brazil Secures Historic Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship Gold with Record-Breaking Score

The Brazilian rhythmic gymnastics team made history by winning their first-ever World Championship gold medal in Frankfurt, Germany, with a record-high score of 29.450 in the five-ball final. The team, consisting of Duda Arakaki, Sofia Madeira, Mariane Gonçalves, Maria Paula Caminha, and Julia Kurunczi, outperformed defending Olympic champions China and Tokyo 2020 gold medalists Bulgaria. This victory follows their bronze medal in the general event and secures Brazil's spot in the 2028 Los Angel

InfoMoney16 August 2026
Ferrari's First Electric Vehicle Sets Auction Record at $40 Million
Tax & rules

Ferrari's First Electric Vehicle Sets Auction Record at $40 Million

Ferrari's first fully electric car, the Luce, sold for $40 million at a Sotheby's charity auction, breaking the record for the most expensive new car ever sold at auction. The 'tailor made' model, designed in collaboration with Jony Ive's LoveFrom studio, combines over 1,000 horsepower with four doors. Despite initial criticism and a stock decline, Ferrari reported strong demand for the Luce and other limited-edition models, prompting an upgraded annual forecast.

InfoMoney16 August 2026
Inelegible Candidate Registers Presidential Bid with $1.4 Billion Fortune
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Inelegible Candidate Registers Presidential Bid with $1.4 Billion Fortune

Pablo Marçal, barred from running for office until 2032 due to a past conviction, has registered as a presidential candidate with the PRTB party in Brazil, declaring a $1.4 billion fortune. His candidacy remains under judicial review, while his running mate, Leonardo Avalanche, holds $99 million in assets. The move follows a court ruling allowing Marçal to rejoin the party temporarily.

InfoMoney16 August 2026