SAO PAULO — Brazil is getting ready to dance. Buffeted by three years of recession, heavy taxes, soaring unemployment and lingering political turmoil, the country’s beauty industry — ranked number ...

Beauty is right and the poor deserve to be ravishing, too. That's the philosophy behind more than 220 clinics across Brazil that treat thousands of maids receptionists, waitresses, and others. Barbara ...

RESTINGA SÊCA, Brazil — Before setting out in a pink S.U.V. to comb the schoolyards and shopping malls of southern Brazil, Alisson Chornak studies books, maps and Web sites to understand how the towns ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - A machine purrs as it delivers electrical pulses deep into the saggy skin on Barbara Penha's jawline, a high-tech treatment used first to tighten her jowls and then to sculpt her ...

PALMAS, Brazil (AP) – Adelma Simoes Madeira adjusted her feathered headdress and took a deep breath before stepping out onto the red carpet. After all, this foray into the spotlight wasn't just about ...

PALMAS, Brazil (AP) — Adelma Simoes Madeira adjusted her feathered headdress and took a deep breath before stepping out onto the red carpet. After all, this foray into the spotlight wasn’t just about ...

The Washington-based Carlyle Group is constantly looking for good deals. So it was only a matter of time until the private equity shop led by billionaire William Conway Jr. and with over $180 billion ...

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / October 22, 2025 / A country with such rich and diverse ethnic and cultural roots as Brazil could only be equally captivating in its breathtaking landscapes. From ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - A machine purrs as it delivers electrical pulses deep into the saggy skin on Barbara Penha's jawline, a high-tech treatment used first to tighten her jowls and then to sculpt her ...