Brazil Corruption Scandal Goes Nuclear as Police Probe Grows

Police extended Brazil’s biggest corruption investigation to executives of Latin America’s largest utility in another chapter of a scandal that has shaken the country’s political and business elites.

Petrobras Quarterly Output Jumps 9% on New Platforms

Brazil’s state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4) said production increased 9 percent in the third quarter as output rose at new platforms, according to a statement in O Globo newspaper.

Mexican Peso May Gain as Aussie Falls, Chandler Says: Tom Keene

Falling commodity prices and a slowing economy will weaken the Australian dollar as the undervalued Mexican peso climbs, according to Marc Chandler at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.