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The Huffington Post - Mon Dec 7, 10:14 am ET
What's Your Reaction? SAO PAULO — Brazilian media report that thieves tunneled their way to a money transport firm and made off with nearly $6 million.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 9, 8:00 am ET
Owens Corning , a leading global producer of residential and commercial building materials, glass fiber reinforcements and engineered materials for composite systems, today announced the addition of glass fiber knitting equipment at its facility in Rio Claro, northwest of Sao Paulo in Brazil, doubling its capacity for making fiberglass technical fabrics.
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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 9, 10:47 am ET
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- The Brazilian financial ministry announced Wednesday it will allow local banks to issue long term bonds in the local market. The government plans to diversify local banks funding with the long term debts instrument.
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Jefferson City News Tribune - Wed Dec 9, 1:34 am ET
SAO PAULO (AP) - Thieves who spent months tunneling from a rented house to an armored car company's safe made off with nearly $6 million over the weekend, making their getaway as season-ending football matches virtually shut down Brazil.
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UPI - Wed Dec 9, 11:04 am ET
BRASILIA, Brazil, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- British gas giant BG Group announced with its partners that tests of the Iara well in the Santos Basin off the Brazilian coast proved the exploration potential.
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Charleston Daily Mail - Mon Dec 7, 8:13 pm ET
SAO PAULO - Authorities say they have dismantled a U.S. visa scam in Brazil that raked in about $53 million from 4,500 victims since 2002. Eleven suspects were arrested in four Brazilian states.The U.S. Consulate in Sao Paulo says the suspects victimized B...
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 9:49 am ET
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies are having unusual price changes in Brazil trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 8:52 a.m. New York time. Preferred shares are usually the most-traded class of stock.
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Sun-Sentinel - Mon Dec 7, 11:19 am ET
SAO PAULO (AP) — Authorities say they have dismantled a U.S. visa scam in Brazil that raked in about $53 million from 4,500 victims since 2002. Eleven suspects were arrested in four Brazilian states.
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Bloomberg - Mon Dec 7, 4:04 pm ET
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA , Brazil’s second-biggest airline, rose to a 19-month high in Sao Paulo trading after reporting that the number of seats taken on its flights jumped last month from the year-earlier period.
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NBC26 Green Bay - Tue Dec 8, 11:51 am ET
SAO PAULO (AP) - Police have arrested six men accused of tunneling their way to nearly $6 million over the weekend while Brazil was gripped with football fever.
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 6:04 am ET
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will sign a decree next week increasing the country’s minimum wage by 8.7 percent next year, Folha de Sao Paulo reported, without saying where it obtained the information.
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Fox News - Tue Dec 8, 9:14 pm ET
olice in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo have killed more than 11,000 people in the past six years, many execution-style, according to a report released Tuesday by Human Rights Watch.
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Nasdaq - Mon Dec 7, 10:02 am ET
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil is trying to convince its peers in the Southern Cone Common Market, or Mercosur, to conduct trade in local currencies and not the U.S. dollar, the local Estado newswire reported from Uruguay Monday.
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INO News - Mon Dec 7, 8:45 am ET
SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--Brazil's economy likely continued to rebound from a recession earlier this year as domestic demand has sparked a return to growth in Latin America's largest economy.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 18 minutes ago
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s steel output capacity is twice as much as domestic demand, Gerdau SA Chairman Jorge Gerdau Johannpeter said. The country must make an effort to increase steel exports in view of low domestic demand, Gerdau Johannpeter told reporters in Brasilia today.