By Henrique Santiago ( September 2, 2026, 20:25 GMT | Insight) -- Covabra Supermercados completed two transactions without notifying Brazil's competition watchdog beforehand and agreed to pay more than 1.3 million reais ($262,000) in penalties.Brazil's competition authority, the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE), has settled two gun-jumping cases with Covabra Supermercados, a supermarket chain based in the countryside of São Paulo state. Under both agreements, the company committed to pay more than 1.3 million reais ($262,000)....
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