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  • Real Madrid sign Casemiro

    Spanish football club Real Madrid has exercised its option of signing Sao Paulo loanee Casemiro on a permanent deal. The 21-year-old joined the Spanish giants on loan in January and made his Liga debut in a 3-1 victory over Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu April 19, reports Xinhua. A series of impressive performances for Real Madrid Castilla in Spain's second tier convinced club president ...

  • Ferdinand happy to sign new contract with Man U

    Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has signed a one-year contract extension and expressed his delight over the deal on Twitter. He said that he is living his dream of working with the club for the next season. Ferdinand, whose contract was due to expire this summer, signed the deal to play under new United manager David Moyes, The Mirror reports. Ferdinand said he felt happy to continue ...

  • Mexican woman gets first transplant of ovaries in Latin America

    A Mexican woman received Latin America's first transplant of ovaries in a hospital in the western city of Guadalajara, the director of the Mexican Infertility Institute, Luis Arturo Ruvalcaba, announced. Ruvalcaba told EFE by telephone that the patient is a 32-year-old women who had developed cervical and uterine cancer that was detected and treated in France. "The ethics committee of the ...

  • Brazil to hold oil auction

    Brazil's first auction of contracts to develop offshore oil and gas reserves in the pre-salt region will be held in October, or earlier than previously scheduled, the government said Thursday. The government's National Council for Energy Policy authorized the change. Rights to develop blocks in the Libra field, which is estimated to hold between 8-12 billion barrels of recoverable oil, will be ...

  • Brazil – Labor market continued to lose some of its buoyancy in April

    In Brazil, the unemployment rate remained unchanged but real wages continued to moderate due to inflation. At the same time, another tax cut in a key component of CPI was announced (this time on public transport), in line with the trend to use tax cuts to try to contain inflation. In Mexico, headline inflation surprised to the upside, but core inflation remains anchored, supporting our call for ...

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Deep Red (Profondo rosso) [Blu-Ray]

Deep Red (Profondo rosso) [Blu-Ray]

Deep Red (Profondo rosso) was Dario Argentos transition film, the bridge between his earlier trilogy of giallo films (Italian murder mysteries) and his later output of supernatural horror. It is also one of his best films, as it prefigures some of the elaborate stylistic devices t ... ...

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  • Lessons China and Brazil Can Teach Each Other

    "Brazil in essence needs to become more like China, with its investment growth, and China needs to learn from Brazil in how to support consumer spending," said Capital Economics' chief emerging markets economist, Neil Shearing, in a ...

  • Fire at giant fuel depot in Brazil leaves one dead amid scene of devastation

    Six giant fuel containers at the storage site caught fire, sending giant flames up to 50 meters (165 feet) leaping into the air and columns of thick smoke far into the sky that could be seen miles ...

  • Petrobras pays interest on own capital

    Petrobras announces that on May 27th, 2013 it will be paying the 2nd installment of remuneration to shareholders related to the 2012 fiscal year. The third and last installment will be paid on August 30th, 2013. Both payments will be made in the form of Interest on Own Capital (IOC), based on the shares held on April 29th, ...

  • Petrobras completes drilling and testing well in Transfer of Rights area

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  • Petrobras issues US$ 11 billion in Global Notes

    The transaction, priced on May 13th, was comprised by fixed rate notes due 2016, 2019, 2023 and 2043 and floating rate notes due 2016 and 2019. The transaction was executed in one day, with a demand of approximately US$ 42 billion as a result of more than 2,000 ...

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