Abilio Diniz, a towering figure in Brazil’s retail sector, died from respiratory failure caused by pneumonitis at the age of 87. He was treated at São Paulo’s Albert Einstein Hospital. Forbes estimated his wealth at $2 billion, making him one of Brazil’s richest. Diniz revolutionized Brazil’s retail sector by founding Grupo Pão de Açúcar GPA, […]
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