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Latest News : Brazil's economy booms in Q2, defying predictions
Brazil's economy booms in Q2, defying predictions

Latest News : Brazil's Petrobras unveils $64 bln share offer
Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras on Friday unveiled a huge share offering which could raise 64 billion dollars to help finance new exploration projects in the country.

Latest News : Brazil's economy expands on domestic investment
Brazil's economy grew 8.8 percent in the second quarter compared to the same period a year earlier due to strong domestic investment.

Latest News : Brazil's economy barely slows as investment surges
Brazil's economy barely slows as investment surges

Latest News : Brazil's Petrobras To Seek $64 Billion From Share Sale
Brazil's Petrobras To Seek $64 Billion From Share Sale

Brazil Second-Quarter GDP Slowed Less Than Expected
Brazil’s economy slowed less than expected in the second quarter, adding to pressure on the central bank to resume raising interest rates in 2011.

Brazil's Petrobras unveils $64 bln share offer
Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras on Friday unveiled a huge share offering which could raise 64 billion US dollars to help finance new exploration projects in the country.

Brazil booms in Q2, defying predictions
Brazil’s economy grew 8.8% in the second quarter, defying forecasts of a steep slowdown as booming investment and strong consumer demand helped it outshine struggling economies in the developed world.

Brazil's Petrobras files to sell $65 bln of stock
Brazil's Petrobras files to sell $65 bln of stock

Brazil Iron Ore Reserves Keep Multiplying
Brazil further boosted its iron ore reserves with the announcement of a major new discovery of iron and phosphate deposits in the southwest state of Mato Grosso.

Brazil oil firm Petrobras plans $65 bln stock sale
Brazil oil firm Petrobras plans $65 bln stock sale

Brazil Petrobras plans $64.5 bln sale of new stock
Brazil Petrobras plans $64.5 bln sale of new stock

Brazil Iron-Ore Discovery May Top Vale’s Carajas
Brazil discovered an iron-ore deposit that may be the world’s largest, topping Vale SA’s Carajas mine, a government official said.

Brazil's tax burden drops for the 1st time since 2006
Brazil's tax/GDP ratio fell from 34.41 percent in 2008 to 33.58 percent in 2009, the first fall of the nation's tax burden since 2006, the government said Thursday.

`Brazil on the Rise' says future has arrived
"Brazil on the Rise" (Palgrave Macmillan, $27) by Larry Rohter: When Larry Rohter stepped down as The New York Times' Brazil bureau chief in 2008, he was easily the most reviled foreign correspondent in the country.

Brazil charges Petrobras high price in $43 bln swap
Brazil charges Petrobras high price in $43 bln swap

Brazil holds benchmark interest rate at 10.75 pct
Brazil holds benchmark interest rate at 10.75 pct

Brazil beats Croatia to take 3rd in Group B
Brazil's head coach Ruben Magnano gestures during their World Basketball Championship preliminary round match against Croatia in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.

Brazil holds interest rate as economy cools
Brazil holds interest rate as economy cools

Brazil Wildcat Miners Give Go-Ahead To Serra Pelada Mine
Brazil Wildcat Miners Give Go-Ahead To Serra Pelada Mine

Brazil Players Sing The Praises Of Coach Mano Menezes
Brazil coach Mano Menezes has received the plaudits of several members of the Selecao, who praised their new tecnico as they arrived at a training camp in Barcelona today.

Brazil to charge Petrobras $8.51/bbl in share swap
Brazil to charge Petrobras $8.51/bbl in share swap

Brazil iron ore reserves keep multiplying
RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Brazil further boosted its iron ore reserves with the announcement of a major new discovery of iron and phosphate deposits in the southwest state of Mato Grosso. Brazil - Mato Grosso - Iron ore - South America - Travel and Tourism

Brazil Rate Futures Yields Fall to 4-Month Low on Inflation, Bank Decision
Yields on Brazil’s interest-rate futures contracts fell to the lowest level in four months as the central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged and inflation in the city of Sao Paulo was less than forecast.

Brazil Fines Companies BRL3 Billion For Industrial,Medical Gas Cartel
Brazil Fines Companies BRL3 Billion For Industrial,Medical Gas Cartel

Brazil boosts state banks' role in Petrobras plan
Brazil boosts state banks' role in Petrobras plan

Brazil Petrobras CEO: Capex At $4.71-$10.50/Bbl For New Areas
Brazil Petrobras CEO: Capex At $4.71-$10.50/Bbl For New Areas

Brazil’s New Global Deal Makers
Larry Rohter, a DealBook colleague, is the author of “Brazil on the Rise: The Story of a Country Transformed” (Palgrave Macmillan), which came out this week.

Brazil reports lower figures in trade surplus
Brazil registered a trade surplus of 11.673 billion U.S. dollars in the first eight months of the year, down 41.6 percent year on year, the government said Wednesday.

Brazil Aug trade surplus slips from year-ago
Brazil Aug trade surplus slips from year-ago

Brazil Eyes La Nina For '11 Soy Crop
Forecasts for 2011 soybean production in Brazil are already hinting that La Nina will be a wild card in the outcome.

Brazil Signals Selic On Hold Until 2011 as Inflation Risks Keep Falling
Brazil´s central bank, after leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, signaled it may keep borrowing costs steady for the rest of the year as inflationary risks subside.

Brazil seen holding interest rate as economy cools
Brazil seen holding interest rate as economy cools

Brazil Cuts Sugar-Production Forecast as Dry Spell Limits Cane-Crop Gains
Sugar output in Brazil, the world’s biggest producer, will rise less than previously forecast this year as dry weather may hurt crops, the Agriculture Ministry said.

Brazil man arrested for trafficking with inmate
PUTNAMVILLE -- A Brazil man who worked for Aramark Food Services, the company who provides meals for offenders at the Putnamville Correctional Facility, has been charged with two felonies connected...

Brazil Considering Legalizing File Sharing
An anonymous reader writes "It looks like Brazil may be the country to watch if you're interested in much more consumer-friendly copyright laws (assuming US diplomatic pressure doesn't interfere). As that country goes through a copyright reform process, among the proposals is one that would create fines not just for infringing, but also for hindering fair use and the public domain. Also, there ...

Former Brazil Coach Carlos Dunga Backs Felipe Melo To Shine At Juventus
Former Brazil boss Carlos Dunga feels Felipe Melo will go on to enjoy a commendable season with Juventus if he is shown encoragement. Melo looked close to the exit door during the summer transfer window, but it was ultimately only compatriot Diego who made way when both were expected to leave.

Brazil beats Croatia to take 3rd in Group B
Marcelo Machado scored 18 points, Anderson Varejao grabbed 12 rebounds in his longest stint at the world championship, and Brazil clinched third place in Group B with a 92-74 victory over Croatia on Thursday. Brazil (3-2) bounced back from a pair of narrow losses to earn a meeting with South American rival Argentina on Tuesday.

Brazil Sets $8.51/Bbl For Oil In Petrobras Swap
Brazil Sets $8.51/Bbl For Oil In Petrobras Swap

Brazil's Central Bank Keeps Rate at 10.75% as Inflation Slows Below Target
Brazil’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 10.75 percent after inflation slowed below target and as the global economic recovery falters.

Brazil's Vale Set To Take Control of Paranapanema At Auction
Brazil's Vale Set To Take Control of Paranapanema At Auction

Brazil Petrobras Oil Rights Swap Includes Unitized Areas
Brazil Petrobras Oil Rights Swap Includes Unitized Areas

Brazil Inches Closer To Key Decisions On Petrobras Offer
Brazil Inches Closer To Key Decisions On Petrobras Offer

Brazil's Trade Surplus Widened Less Than Expected on Fast Economic Growth
Brazil’s trade surplus widened less than expected in August as faster economic growth coupled with a strong real fueled an increase in imports.

Brazil holds rate at 10.75%, meeting expectations
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Brazil's central bank late Wednesday held its key interest at 10.75%, meeting the expectations of the majority of 13 analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires. The central bank in a statement on its Web site said the decision was unanimous and stems from its view that inflationary pressures are moderating. The central bank this year has raised the key rate from a record ...

Brazil city has no gov't after officials arrested
A city of 200,000 people in southern Brazil is without a government after police arrested the mayor, vice mayor, and numerous other officials on fraud charges.

Brazil officials: Amazon deforestation declining
Brazil's government says deforestation in the Amazon is falling significantly and could be the lowest ever when yearly numbers are completed.

Brazil May Pause at 10.75% After Inflation Slows
Brazil’s central bank will probably keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged today after three straight increases as inflation has slowed below target and the global economic recovery falters.

Brazil Decree Facilitates Petrobras Share Offering
Brazil Decree Facilitates Petrobras Share Offering

Brazil Sets Oil For Petrobras Share Swap At $8.51/Bbl
Brazil Sets Oil For Petrobras Share Swap At $8.51/Bbl

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