The Brutalist Report

• Venezuelan mural artist uses recycled plastic to light up Caracas suburb - Reuters Canada [1218d]
• Protesters block Peru's Interoceanic Highway after clashes with police - Reuters Canada [1218d]
• Canada records April-June budget surplus of C$10.2 bln on higher tax revenues - Reuters [1218d]
• Mexico president changes tack in bid to put National Guard under Army - Reuters Canada [1218d]
• Chile's Codelco lowers 2022 copper production outlook - Reuters Canada [1218d]
• Micro Focus bought by Canada's OpenText for $6b [1218d]
• Brazil's Lula vows to punish corruption if elected in October - Reuters Canada [1219d]