Daily brief
The European Parliament has voted to delay the approval of a long-negotiated trade agreement with the South American bloc Mercosur. Lawmakers have referred the pact to the European Court of Justice over legal concerns, effectively freezing its progress. The move, supported by both far-right and far-left parties, throws the decades-long negotiation process into uncertainty.
Brazil's central bank has liquidated Banco Master's Will, while Mastercard has suspended the bank's cards.