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JBS, S.A. shareholders agree to sue Joesley and Wesley Batista

By News Desk on November 9, 2020

JBS USA will hold its third quarter 2020 earnings conference call for the investment community this coming Friday, Nov. 13, 2020.   There’s more than just the usual financial news to talk about.  CEO Gilberto Tomazon…
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With Brazil’s economy at pandemic risk, the Batista brothers are back

By Dan Flynn on June 1, 2020

Wesley Batista, the former chief executive of JBS S.A. and his brother Jose, who was formerly JBS S.A. chairman,  may now return to the management of J&F Investments SA, according to a ruling by Brazil’s…
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Federal Police again arrest JBS shareholder Joesley Batista in Operation Carwash

By Dan Flynn on November 10, 2018

The controlling shareholder in Brazil’s JBS S.A., which in turn owns Greeley, CO-based JBS USA, is once again in federal custody in Brazil.   Federal Police returned former JBS Chairman Joesley Batista to prison Friday morning,…
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Exotix says JBS weathered the crisis; public offering possible

By News Desk on October 25, 2017

The Chinese symbol for crisis is made up of symbols for both danger and opportunity.

And the Brazilian meat packing giant JBS S.A. has certainly been in a crisis during most of 2017, but an…
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U.S. cattlemen see opportunity to reopen JBS anti-trust issue

By News Desk on June 12, 2017

Some U.S. cattle ranchers are seeing an opportunity in the way JBS Corp. has gotten itself tied up in Brazil’s political scandal. JBS USA is the wholly owned subsdiary of JBS S.A., the Brazilian corporation…
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Batistas agree to pay largest ‘leniency fine’ in Brazil’s history

By Dan Flynn on June 1, 2017

Beef brothers Joesley and Wesley Batista appear to be surviving the scandal that may bring down Brazilian President Michel Temer.  Shareholder challenges and reviews by U.S. regulators could still be ahead for the meatpackers in…
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Presidential bribes likely to slow JBS USA’s independence day

By Dan Flynn on May 24, 2017

When Federal Police in Brazil moved on several meatpacking plants on March 17, where meat inspectors were suspected of being on the take, no one could have predicted the probe would shortly be felt as…
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