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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 9:34 am ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s current account deficit may almost double in 2010, a central bank survey shows, as the local currency’s rally fuels imports and makes exports more expensive.
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Nasdaq - Mon Nov 9, 7:02 pm ET
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Equities across Latin America rallied Monday, with a surge in resource-related stocks and an improved outlook for economic growth paving the way for Brazil's benchmark to finish nearly 3% higher.
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Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Nov 10, 5:11 am ET
The Chelsea midfielder believes England can match Brazil in terms of talent. Well, in four out of eleven positions anyway...
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ChemPoint - Mon Nov 9, 1:05 pm ET
SAO PAULO, Brazil, November 9, 2009 -- Braskem S.A. ("Braskem"), in compliance with CVM Instruction 358/02, announces to shareholders and the market that, in association with IDESA, a traditional Mexican corporate group, it won the auction held by Pemex Gas, a state-owned Mexican company, for the acquisition of ethane, which will be used as feedstock for an integrated petrochemical project to be ...
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LA Observed - Mon Nov 9, 3:38 am ET
Los Angeles can't even prevent illegal billboards from going up — mainly because City Hall don't really want to — but in Brazil, Sao Paulo has become what may be...
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 6:04 am ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Michael Spence , former dean of the Stanford University Business School and co-winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics, told O Estado de S. Paulo that Brazil shouldn’t let markets dictate its foreign-exchange rate.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 5:04 pm ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian stocks rose to a two-week high as commodities gained after the Group of 20 nations agreed to maintain stimulus measures and analysts increased their forecasts for growth in Latin America’s biggest economy.
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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 9, 4:11 am ET
AS Roma will not release goalkeeper Doni and defender Juan for Brazil's friendlies against England and Oman in the Middle East.
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Bloomberg - 51 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Prysmian SpA targets a 25 percent revenue increase in Brazil in the next two years, it said in an e-mailed statement today. The company plans to invest $180 million in Brazil by 2010, it said.
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 7 minutes ago
Ceva, the biggest global logistics specialist following its disposal by TNT NV in 2006, is tapping booming auto sales in China and Brazil, John Pattullo , the Dutch company’s chief executive officer, said in an interview.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 2:16 pm ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian stocks rose to a two-week high as commodities gained after the Group of 20 nations agreed to maintain stimulus measures and economists increased their forecasts for growth in Latin America’s biggest economy.
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The Forex Market - Thu Nov 5, 3:38 pm ET
SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--Brazil stocks closed higher Thursday in a late-session rally, helped along by solid earnings locally and improving U.S. data. The Ibovespa stock index on the Bovespa stock exchange settled the day 1.4% higher to 64,809 points.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 9, 4:11 pm ET
A referee chosen to officiate at next year's World Cup has been suspended for the rest of the Brazilian League season for repeated mistakes. The suspension of Carlos Eugenio Simon was announced Monday by the Brazilian soccer confederation. The confederation cited a "repetition of mistakes." Simon's latest error came Sunday in Fluminense's 1-0 victory over Palmeiras at Maracana...
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 12 minutes ago
PLC Systems Inc. , a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, today announced that it has entered into a five year exclusive agreement with DISCOMED Comercio de Produtos Hospitalares Ltda., Porto Alegre, Brazil, for distribution of its RenalGuard System
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Boston Globe - Mon Nov 9, 3:41 pm ET
A Brazilian woman whose short, pink dress caused a near riot at a private college led to her expulsion and transformed her into an Internet sensation now has permission to return to class.