Lula wins Brazil runoff after prediction markets favored Bolsonaro
While prediction market odds pointed to a clear Bolsonaro victory, Lula emerged the winner in a tight race.
CNBC reports: While prediction market odds pointed to a clear Bolsonaro victory, Lula emerged the winner in a tight race.
This business story centres on Brazil. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Bolsonaro and Lula.
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