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Social media influencers create union

Published: July 14, 2020

Two unions based in the UK and the U.S. are reported to have been created in order to protect the rights of Instagram influencers as brands increasingly rely on them for content.

JBS could reimburse Brazilian treasury for losses

Published: July 7, 2017

Brazil's federal accountability office (TCU) decided on June 6 to consider as evidence the terms of a plea deal by JBS SA owner and shareholder Joesley Batista in the assessment of the damages caused by JBS’s acquisition of meatpacking company Swift in 2007.

Court investigates JBS involvement in illegal operations

Published: January 29, 2016

Prosecutors from the federal court in Brazil have charged Joesley Batista, Chairman of Brazilian meatpacker JBS, and President of its controlling shareholder, J+F Investimentos, with crimes against the financial system.