| Brazilian firm announces oil find in Colombia Brazilian state-controlled energy giant Petrobras has said that it discovered oil at a block in eastern... | |
| Brazil's economy contracts after 17 years The Brazilian economy contracted for the first time in 17 years in 2009, falling by 0.2 per cent, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said... |
| Brazil Leader Talks Mideast Peace, How To Be Friends With Both Israel And Iran SAO PAULO, Brazil - President Lula of Brazil, who in October will conclude his second term in office (and his last permitted by the state's constitution), is the most popular head of state in the... |
| Happy Robinho Keen To Stay In Brazil With Santos Manchester City striker Robinho has reiterated his desire to extend his loan stay at Santos and hopes talks have already been initiated with the Premier League... |
| <font Color="#996633" Face="times New Roman,times,times Newroman">brazil Aes Eletropaulo 4q Net Profit Down 1.1% To Brl525.6 Million</font> The company attributed the reduction of its net profit in the period to an increase of its operational expenses. Eletropaulo's operational expenses... |
| Bafana To Play Extra Match In Brazil Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has included another practice match to the team's training camp in Brazil. South Africa will face local club Boavista on March 15 at the Granja Comary,... |
| Mercatrade.com Makes The Latin American Market Accessible To The World PANAMA CITY, PANAMA, March 12, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- After just 6 months , Mercatrade.com becomes the largest and most successful regional trade portal helping companies all over the world do... |
| Mixed Martial Arts Baltimore: Crazy 88 Brazilian Jiu-jitsu's Training Is For More Than Competitive Fighting Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) combines techniques from multiple sources into one focused approach. Modern competition gained popularity with the Ultimate Fighting Championships. With its growth in... |
| Bp's 7 Billion Expenses To Strengthening Its Latin American Reserves BP will pay $7 billion to Devon Energy for assets that will extend its reach into Brazil and bulk up its position in the Gulf of Mexico, as the world's top oil companies look to acquisitions to... |
| Brazil's President To Visit Middle East Next Week Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will pay an official visit to Israel, the Palestinian territories and Jordan, to discuss the Middle East peace process, the Iranian issue and trade... |
| Brazilian Government Optimistic Despite Gdp Fall Brazil's Finance Minister Guido Mantega said Thursday that the 0.2-percent contraction in the country's GDP in 2009 was in fact a good result given the effects of the international financial... |
| Four Brazilian Soldiers Killed In Helicopter Crash During Training Exercise Four soldiers died after a Brazilian army helicopter crashed during a training exercise, the military announced Thursday.The accident happened Wednesday night near Corumba, a municipality of the... |
| Washington Wins It For Sao Paulo The Brazilian side were poor on the whole, but took their chances in the second half with Washington finishing from Dagoberto's through ball before adding a second a minute from... |
| Brazilian Firm Announces Oil Find In Colombia /EFE) Brazilian state-controlled energy giant Petrobras has said that it discovered oil at a block in eastern Colombia. In a statement issued Thursday, Petrobras said the find was made at the... |
| With Colombian Free-trade Deal, Ottawa Pushes The 'right Side' Of Latin America I t's the foreign policy that dare not speak its name. The Canadian government's desire to bolster fledgling free-market democracies in Latin America in an ideological competition with left-leaning,... |
| Brazil Boosts 2010 Growth Forecast Brasilia, March 12 : The Brazilian government has raised its projection for economic growth this year from 5.2 percent to more than 5.7... |
| Asia Stocks Are More Attractive Than Brazil’s, Clsa’s Wood Says March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks are more attractive than those in Brazil amid a “pause” in the emerging-markets rally, CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets... |
| Sao Paulo Victorious At Nacional Washington scored both of Sao Paulo's goal at Nacional (GSM) - Brazilian giants Sao Paulo returned to winning ways in the Copa Libertadores, beating Nacional of Paraguay 0-2 in Asuncion.Sao Paulo... |
| Brazil Poised To Grow At Least 5.5% A surge in consumer demand and a strong recovery in investment suggest that Brazil’s economy is on course to grow at least 5.5 per cent this year, according to data released on Thursday by the... |
| Latin American Markets: Brazil Stocks Slip As China Rate Concerns Crop Up LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Equities in Brazil slipped Thursday, with shares of some resource-related stocks weighed by worries that the country's biggest trading partner, China, is set to raise... |
| Brazilian Economy Contracted 0.2% Last Year But Is Poised To Expand 5.7% In 2010 The Brazilian economy contracted for the first time in 17 years in 2009, falling by 0.2% the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said Thursday. It was the first annual contraction... |
| Brazil Orders Recall Of Fiat Model Fiat ’s Brazilian subsidiary is set to announce a recall of tens of thousands of its Stilo model after eight people died in at least 30 accidents motorists claim were caused by faulty rear wheels... |
| Brazil's Economy Contracts After 17 Years Rio de Janeiro, March 11 : The Brazilian economy contracted for the first time in 17 years in 2009, falling by 0.2 per cent, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said... |
| Bp Buys Into Offshore Brazil With $7bn Devon Energy Deal BP is finally joining the rush for Brazil's deepwater oil reserves with a $7bn (£4.7bn) deal with Devon Energy to buy assets in Brazil, Azerbaijan and the Gulf of Mexico. Although the deal... |
| Bp Gets A Hold Of Brazil’s Oil Potential Buying Out Us Devon Energy British Petroleum has agreed to buy Brazilian, Azeri and Gulf of Mexico assets from Devon Energy for 7 billion US dollars, as the US producer refocuses on onshore US... |
| Vargas Llosa's Real "aunt Julia" Dies In Bolivia LA PAZ (Reuters) - The Bolivian woman who inspired Mario Vargas Llosa's 1977 novel "Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter," and married Peru's best-known writer when he was 19, has died at age... |
| Brazil's Economy Contracts For First Time In 17 Years - Summary Rio de Janeiro - The Brazilian economy contracted for the first time in 17 years in 2009, falling by 0.2 per cent, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said Thursday. It was the... |
| Gay Couple Wed In Latin American First TWO Mexican women were the first to wed in Mexico City today after the sprawling capital became a pioneer in Latin America by legalising gay... |
| Secretary-general Appoints Major General Luiz Guilherme Paul Cruz Of Brazil Force Commander Of Minustah UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Major General Luiz Guilherme Paul Cruz of Brazil as Force Commander of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti... |
| Seven Suspects Die In Police Raid In Rio De Janeiro Slum Rio de Janeiro - At least seven people died Thursday during an anti-drug raid by Rio de Janeiro's police on Brazil's largest slum. According to Rio authorities, all those killed were criminals who... |
| Should The Us Worry With China's Poaching In Brazil And Venezuela? As China's economy soared during the 1980's, its consumption of foreign oil rose as well, culminating in the country becoming a net importer of oil by 1993. Since this transition, China's real gross... |
| Brazil's Gdp Down 0.2% In 2009, Demonstrating Resilience Amidst Global Economic Crisis Brazil announced today that its economy saw only a moderate decline amid the global recession in 2009, with a 0.2 percent decrease in annual real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and... |
| <font Color="#996633" Face="times New Roman,times,times Newroman">brazil To Unveil Fighter Jet Preference In April--estado</font> Boeing (BA) Co's F-18s, and Swedish Saab's (SAAB-B.SK) Gripen jets as finalists in the bidding process. The government has expressed an unofficial preference for the Dassault jets, citing French... |
| Bp Strikes $7bn Brazil Oil Deal BP on Thursday confirmed it would enter the deep waters off the coast of Brazil, one of the world’s most promising areas for oil exploration, with a $7bn (£4.7bn) deal to... |
| Bp Joins Brazilian Oil Rush With $7bn Deal To Exploit Deep Sea Reserves oil rush with a $7bn (£4.65bn) deal that will boost the group's potential reserves by about 2bn barrels of oil.The deal, with Devon Energy of the US, will also create a joint venture to... |
| Two Mexican Women Wed In Latin America First Two Mexican women were the first to wed in Mexico City on Thursday after the sprawling capital became a pioneer in Latin America by legalizing gay marriages. Lol Kin Castaneda, 33, and Judith... |
| <font Color="#996633" Face="times New Roman,times,times Newroman">brazil's Llx To Invest $1 Billion In Two Iron Ore Ports In 2010</font> , LLX has previously said. The Porto Sudeste project is scheduled to start operating in 2011. According to LLX, the port will initially have capacity to ship 50 million metric tons of iron ore per... |
| Mexico Women To Wed In First For Latin America MEXICO CITY (AFP) - "We don't have anything ready apart from what we're wearing," said Judith Vazquez, a Mexican who will wed another woman in Mexico City on Thursday in a first for Latin... |
| <font Color="#996633" Face="times New Roman,times,times Newroman">brazil Petrobras Discovers Oil In Colombia's Balay Block</font> Petrobras holds a 45% operating stake in the block via its Petrobras Colombia Limited unit. Cepcolsa holds a 30% stake, while Petroamerica Oil Corp. has a 15% share and Sorgenia E&P Colombia... |
| Bp Gets Into Brazil people ) said it will pay $7 billion for stakes in 10 exploration blocks in Brazil, 240 leases in the Gulf of Mexico, and a 5.6% stake in Azerbaijan assets, of which it already holds... |
| Brazil's Quilombos: Affirmative Anticipation and Amerindians. Brazil has in the past declined to follow America down the path of affirmative action, thanks to the widespread view that the country’s more thorough mixing of the races means... |
| Brazil's Economy Contracts In 2009 For First Time In 17 - Summary Rio de Janeiro - The Brazilian economy contracted for the first time in 17 years in 2009, falling by 0.2 per cent, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said Thursday. It was the... |
