Brazil // Top Company News
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| 21.02. 01:54 |
Latin American Markets: Brazilian stocks edge up ahead of holiday break
But shares of grocer Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao shined, up 5.2% after the company late Thursday said fourth-quarter earnings climbed more than 40% to 361 million reals ($210.6 million) on a surge in sales to 15.1 billion reals from a...
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| 19.02. 09:05 |
Brazil pressures state-led banks to cut rates -paper
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Brazil's government
is pressuring state-controlled Banco do Brasil SA and
state-owned Caixa Economica Federal to cut their interest rates,
a move aimed at...
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| 18.02. 07:58 |
Brazil's Lupatech expects $408 million deal in 3 weeks
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Troubled Brazilian oil services and equipment provider Lupatech said on Friday it expects to clinch a deal in three weeks with its main shareholders for 700 million reais ($408...
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| 18.02. 06:05 |
Business as usual for Vale despite local anger
Publicly-listed nickel producer PT Vale Indonesia Tbk, previously known as PT International Nickel Indonesia (Inco), is stepping up an expansion agenda in its mining area in Sulawesi, even though the company was recently shocked by the burning of its camp by angry mobs. “We will carry…
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| 17.02. 10:14 |
Vale meldet sinkende Gewinne und Umsätze
Rio de Janeiro 16.02.2012 (www.emfis.com) Der brasilianische Bergbaukonzern Vale hat zu Jahresende mit rückläufigen Geschäftszahlen zu kämpfen.Wie das südamerikanische Rohstoffunternehmen mitteilte, sei der
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| 17.02. 07:27 |
Gerdau has "extensive" list of partners for spin-off
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian steelmaker Gerdau has an "extensive list" of potential partners for a plan to spin off a mining unit that has about 2.9 billion tonnes of iron ore reserves, Chief...
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| 17.02. 01:01 |
Vale (HKG:6210) gradually resuming Sudbury operations
Vale S.A. (HKG:6210) announced that after implementing improvements in safety standards, it is gradually resuming operations of underground mines in Sudbury, Canada. The process is expected to be concluded by the end of this month.
The company does not foresee any impacts on the finished…
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| 17.02. 00:57 |
Vale (HKG:6210) 2011 net profit US$22.885B, up 32.56%
Results of Vale S.A. (HKG:6210) for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2011 in accordance with US GAAP:
Net profit: US$22.885B, up 32.56% YoYEPS: US$4.42...
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| 16.02. 23:40 |
Vale expects market for iron ore to hold steady
Vale, the world's largest producer of iron ore, expects prices of the mineral to remain largely stable this year, even after they dropped for seven days straight in their longest losing streak in more than three months.
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| 16.02. 23:00 |
Metals - Brazil - De-industrialization growing concern for Gerdau, CEO says
Brazilian steelmaker Gerdau (NYSE: GGB) is concerned about the potential de-industrialization in the steel sector due to the loss of competitiveness in the production chain, CEO André Gerdau Johannpet...
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Brazil // Region News
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| 23.02. 02:14 |
Telecommunications - Brazil - CPqD set to launch first 4G LTE equipment
Brazilian telecoms R&D firm CPqD is working to launch in the coming weeks its first LTE equipment developed for 4G technology, Hélio Graciosa, CPqD's president, told BNamericas.
According to Gracio...
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Business News |
| 23.02. 02:04 |
Info. Technology - Regional - Brazil ranked last in preparedness for cloud...
Brazil finished last in a Business Software Alliance (BSA) study measuring preparedness to support cloud computing growth, the BSA said in a statement.
Mexico was ranked 14th, while Argentina came ...
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Business News |
| 23.02. 01:55 |
Is Cloud Computing A Global Market Yet? Nyet
Brazil, China, and some European countries have erected barriers to free flow of data, due to fears of U.S. domination of cloud market, says BSA.
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Information Week |
| 23.02. 01:49 |
Water & Waste - Brazil - CAB signs Cuiabá concession contract
Brazilian sanitation firm CAB Ambiental (CAB) has signed a contract with Mato Grosso state capital Cuiabá to provide water and sanitation services over the next 30 years.
Newly created CAB subsidia...
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Business News |
| 22.02. 07:59 |
Cloud computing report slams Brazil, India, China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. software industry report on Wednesday chided Brazil, China and India for policies it said...
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| 22.02. 07:51 |
BRICs No Safe Haven From Western Doom: Study - CNBC.com
CNBC.comBRICs No Safe Haven From Western Doom: StudyCNBC.comInvestors turning to the still-expanding BRIC economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China should be aware that these countries remain exposed to risks — including internal conflict and the impact of climate change — which could…
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| 22.02. 02:06 |
Barcelona invited to play in Brazil
The event is planned to take place during the off-season and at the time of the 2012 London Olympics. TV Globo is expecting to put together the tournament July 27- August 12, the dates of the London Games. With football...
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AllVoices |
| 22.02. 01:46 |
Checking In: South America ex-Brazil (AND, GXG, EPU)
For nearly as long as there has been a South American investment theme, that theme has predominantly been about Brazil.
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Benzinga |
| 22.02. 01:44 |
Rooney's big in Brazil... with surprise appearance at the Rio carnival
Wayne Rooney was the surprise guest at the famous Rio de Janeiro carnival - but Sir Alex Ferguson doesn't need to worry about his star striker. After all, it wasn't the real Rooney on show at Brazil's biggest party. Instead, a reveller partied in a giant costume depicting the Manchester…
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| 22.02. 01:17 |
Petrochemicals - Brazil - Ultrapar eyes expansion opportunities this year - CFO
Brazilian fuels distribution, bulk storage and chemicals company Ultrapar (NYSE: UGP) expects continued growth in 2012 and is prepared to make acquisitions, CFO André Covre during a conference call on...
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Brazil // Top Companies
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Brazil pressures state-led banks to cut rates -paper
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Brazil's government
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state-owned Caixa Economica Federal to cut their interest rates,
a move aimed at...
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Iron ore price decline hits Vale
The world’s second-largest miner by volume reported a 20 per cent fall in fourth quarter net profit against a year earlier after a decline in the price of its most important export
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Latin American Markets: Brazilian stocks edge up ahead of holiday break
But shares of grocer Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao shined, up 5.2% after the company late Thursday said fourth-quarter earnings climbed more than 40% to 361 million reals ($210.6 million) on a surge in sales to 15.1 billion reals from a...
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Brazil // Global Company News
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| 22.02. 11:20 |
Swire Pacific Offshore orders eight PSVs, acquires Seabed
Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (SPO) has entered into newbuilding orders for platform supply vessels (PSVs) and an acquisition deal, Seatrade Asia online reports. The Singapore-headquartered SPO, wholly-owned by Swire Pacific Limited, ordered four PSVs to be built by Japan's Universal…
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| 22.02. 02:14 |
2012 Brazilian Carnival (Exclusive Images 20+)
(Check It Out! Pictures!) SAO PAULO, Brazil- Millions of revelers and spectators gathered to celebrate the grandest holiday in Brazil, The 2012 Brazilian Carnival which celebrated by the three popular cities, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Salvador. The annual...
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AllVoices | |
| 22.02. 01:59 |
2012 Brazil Jumbo Carnival in Pictures
World's biggest party! Brazil Jumbo Carnival has once again started with its full swing.An explosion of colour and music is seen in Brazil which has attracted as many as millions of people to the street for the auspicious celebration. The...
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| 22.02. 01:58 |
Carnival of the "gang"
Rio of Janeiro (Brazil) Correspondent Correspondent - Feathers fly as every day for several weeks in this small modest home of Guadalupe neighborhood in the northern suburbs of Rio de Janeiro. They float in the evening air to disappear in...
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| 21.02. 12:07 |
Twitter Just Partnered With Google's Huge Russian Competitor (GOOG)
Twitter has partnered with Yandex, the Russian web search giant, to include tweets in Yandex's search results, reports TechCrunch.
This could potentially be a new source of revenue for Twitter -- Yandex described it as a licensing arrangement and Microsoft paid Twitter $30 million for a…
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| 21.02. 02:13 |
PHOTOS: Sao Paulo Carnival 2012 Starts With Naked Samba Dancers
Officially, the fun starts yesterday in Brazil ,The parade of Seven samba schools in the Sambadrome Anhembi in the north of the capital city Sao Paulo, which started late on Friday, went through the night and ended on Saturday morning...
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| 21.02. 01:54 |
Brazil Carnival 2012 Begins, Block Parties Bring Revelers to Rio & Sao...
EDT Revelers and Afro-Brazilian men and women thronged the streets of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo as the annual Brazil Carnival 2012 began Friday. They took part in the annual block parties, known as the "Afro Ilu Oba De...
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AllVoices | |
| 20.02. 06:51 |
In pictures: Brazil celebrates Carnival
Carnival is under way in Brazil and revellers have thrown away their inhibitions for the five-day party that runs up to Lent. The seaside city of Rio de Janeiro is best known for its "Carnaval" celebrations, but there are also famous parties in Sao Paulo, Salvador, Recife and...
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| 19.02. 06:41 |
We kissed at Carnival: Brazil blog aids lost loves
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It's the typical tale of doomed Carnival romance: Boy spots girl in the sweaty crush of a street party. Moments later, they're locked in a passionate embrace. Then the crowd surges, and the human tide wrenches them apart, forever. But this Carnival, there's hope…
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| 18.02. 12:51 |
In Search Of Value: Navistar International
By Mark Bern, CPA CFA
Navistar International (NAV) makes commercial trucks, buses, step-vans, diesel engines and chasis for motor homes. The company derives about 20% of its revenue from outside the U.S. (Canada, Mexico, and Brazil). The company's stock dropped last summer along…
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