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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 30, 12:30 pm ET
SÃO PAULO----3Com Corporation today announced it has won a significant contract to supply the Court of Justice in the state of São Paulo, Brazil with its portfolio of next-generation, H3C® high-end multi-service routing switches. 3Com won this contract in a highly competitive bid against its top competitors.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 8:04 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Inter-American Development Bank said the Japanese Bank for International Cooperation and four commercial banks have joined it to provide $940 million in loans to finance the concession and public works of Rodoanel Oeste, the western section of a 182-kilometer beltway project that will eventually surround São Paulo.
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Sun-Sentinel - Fri Dec 4, 1:34 pm ET
SAO PAULO (AP) — At least 20 people have died in mudslides triggered by heavy rains across southern Brazil as rivers rose to rooftops and thousands were left homeless Friday.
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Boston Herald - Fri Dec 4, 1:34 pm ET
SAO PAULO - At least 20 people have died in mudslides triggered by heavy rains across southern Brazil as rivers rose to rooftops and thousands were left homeless Friday. Streets...
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INO News - 2 hours 55 minutes ago
(AP:SAO PAULO) Brazil's largest retailer will acquire a majority stake in the country's leading appliance and furniture chain in a deal aimed at taking advantage of a booming national economy, the companies announced Friday.
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Nasdaq - Fri Dec 4, 10:47 am ET
(Updates to add comment in third paragraph about Brazil's rising position in global car market.) SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil will sell more motor vehicles in 2009 than industry executives previously forecast, the Brazil Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, Anfavea, said Friday.
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 3, 11:20 am ET
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Net Servicos de Comunicacao SA , Brazil’s biggest cable-TV company, fell to a one-week low in Sao Paulo trading after a government committee approved regulations aimed at increasing competition.
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Nasdaq - Fri Dec 4, 10:17 am ET
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil will sell more motor vehicles in 2009 than industry executives previously forecast, the Brazil Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association, Anfavea, said Friday.
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INO News - Fri Dec 4, 8:43 am ET
(AP:SAO PAULO) Brazil's largest retailer will acquire a majority stake in the nation's largest appliance chain in a deal aimed at taking advantage of the nation's booming economy.
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Los Angeles Times - Wed Dec 2, 6:05 pm ET
SAO PAULO (AP) — World Cup veteran defenseman Roberto Carlos says he has reached a deal to play for Brazilian club Corinthians in 2010, joining former Brazil teammate Ronaldo.
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Nasdaq - Thu Dec 3, 12:02 pm ET
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's fixed interest rate investments are looking riskier as the market considers higher-than-expected inflation in the first quarter of 2010, said Octavio Vaz, fund manager at Global Equity in Rio de Janeiro.
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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 2, 3:32 pm ET
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- U.S. economist Paul Krugman expects an asset bubble is forming in Brazil based on current capital inflows since early 2009, according to the local Estado newswire.
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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 2, 5:17 pm ET
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil Finance Minister Guido Mantega said any new currency policies to thwart the weakening dollar and a possible asset bubble in local equities will take time, the local Estado newswire reported Tuesday after market hours.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Mon Nov 30, 1:53 pm ET
NEW YORK - 3Com Corp. said Monday it has won a contract to upgrade the computer networking infrastructure of the Court of Justice in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Nasdaq - Thu Dec 3, 4:17 pm ET
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The Brazilian Central Bank is likely to hold its Selic base interest rate unchanged at a meeting next week, due to the continued absence of significant inflationary pressures.