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SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--The pace of consumer inflation in Brazil's largest city, Sao Paulo, picked up in the four weeks ended Nov. 7, as housing prices accelerated in the period, the Fipe research foundation said Tuesday.
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.
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.
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...
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.
IDENTEC SOLUTIONS announced recently at the TOC Americas Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina that its industry-leading active RFID technology has been selected by the Tecon Santa Catarina (TSC) terminal in Sao Francisco do Sul, Brazil and DPW Tarragona, Spain for truck identification and automated job promotion integrated with their GPS and Terminal Operating Systems.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Obrascon Huarte Lain Brasil SA , the Brazilian toll-road operator known as OHL, rose to a two-year high in Sao Paulo trading after Bank of America Corp. raised the shares to “buy” on prospects for reduced capital spending.
Rio de Janeiro - An independent study in Brazil suggests that the soaring number of police killings of suspected criminals in Rio's war on drugs is linked to bonuses now paid to courageous police officers, according to a newspaper report Monday. Th...
Brazil's government is considering a cut in the required ethanol blend from 25 percent to 20 percent, according to easybourse.com, that would help increase availability of the biofuel and reduce ethanol prices.
SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--Brazil's real opened marginally stronger on Thursday, but will seek further direction from Wall Street after U.S. jobless claims data are released.
Mantega told the Sao Paulo-based newspaper that investors are shifting money to commodity exporting economies because rich nations are paying low interest rates.
Mr. de Souza led Olodum, a Brazilian percussion band notable for its social work as well as its music, and he lent his distinctive rhythms to a Paul Simon album and a Michael Jackson video.
Rubens Barrichello has won a legal case against the internet giant Google. The official Sao Paulo government gazette said the Formula One veteran is to receive $500,000, because the Google-hosted Brazilian social networking service hosted hundreds of false profiles bearing Barrichello's name.
SAO PAULO - Palmeiras relinquished the Brazilian league lead for the first time since July after losing 1-0 to Fluminense on Sunday, allowing defending champion Sao Paulo...
In Brazil, famed for its tiny bikinis and carefree attitude, a university student has been expelled after violent protests by students outraged at the short outfit she wore on campus.
Brazil college reverses expulsion of woman whose mini-dress sparked uproar.
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