Sao Paulo, March 4, 2026 (AFP) - Brazil police arrest businessman in bank scandal rattling elite

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2026-03-04

Brazilian police on Wednesday arrested a businessman at the heart of a major bank scandal that has rattled the highest echelons of power in Latin America's largest economy. Daniel Vorcaro, 42, was the major shareholder in the small private Master Bank which collapsed late last year, sparking a major fraud investigation that has raised questions about connections between financiers, top judges and politicians. He was arrested at his home in Sao Pa......

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