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Brazil Energy Min: Presented 3 Oil Sector Bills To Pres Lula  -  05 Aug 2009
Wall Street JournalBRASILIA (Dow Jones)--A specially-designated government committee on oil sector regulation changes delivered three proposals for legislative changes to

Ebel Brasilia Mini Steel & Red Gold Watch  -  05 Aug 2009
JewelersLoungeEbel watches are world-renowned for its iconic two-tone models, and the Brasilia steel and gold watches with their streamlined rectangular case and H-shaped

US offers technology to win Brazil fighter deal: officials  -  05 Aug 2009
AFPBRASILIA — The United States is prepared to make an unprecedented offer to transfer technology behind its F/A-18 fighter jets to Brazil to score a

Brazil Opposes Holding Elections in Honduras under De Facto Government  -  05 Aug 2009
Monthly ReviewBrasilia, 4 August 2009, ABN -- The government of Brazil rejected on Tuesday the idea of holding elections in Honduras under the de facto government headed

Brazil sees no threat from US military  -  05 Aug 2009
XinhuaBRASILIA, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- US military bases in Colombia pose no threat to Brazil's sovereignty, a senior Brazilian government adviser said on Tuesday.

Bradesco, Mercantil Win Right to Handle INSS Benefits  -  05 Aug 2009
BloombergThey were among 10 banks that bid in an auction today in Brasilia for the right to disburse social security to recent retirees for a term of 20 years as

Brazil to discuss Iran's nuclear program during Ahmadinejad visit  -  05 Aug 2009
WashingtonTVWashington, 5 August (washingtontv)—An aide to Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday that Brasilia would question Iran's President

Brazil Central Bank Pres Warns On Market Euphoria  -  05 Aug 2009
Wall Street JournalBRASILIA (Dow Jones)--Brazilian Central Bank President Henrique Meirelles reiterated past warnings about "excessive market euphoria" in congressional

Bovespa Rises to Highest in Year as Banks Rally; Bolsa Gains  -  05 Aug 2009
BloombergBradesco was among 10 banks that bid in an auction today in Brasilia for the right to disburse the government's social security to recent retirees for a

US military bases in Colombia draw condemnation  -  05 Aug 2009
Canada.comBRASILIA - A plan for the United States to use seven military bases in Colombia has met with fierce opposition in South America, despite efforts on

COLUMN: Lazy, hazy day full of activity  -  05 Aug 2009
BCLocalNewsThey wore shirts proclaiming they were from places like Brasilia, San Diego or Nederland. They went past the tattoo booth with the young woman running it

Brazil July Forex Inflows $1.27B Vs $2.49B Outflows Yr Ago  -  05 Aug 2009
Wall Street JournalBRASILIA (Dow Jones)--In another sign that capital is returning to South America's largest economy, Brazil posted net foreign exchange inflows of $1.27

Weekly News Roundup from Across the Americas  -  05 Aug 2009
Americas QuarterlyGlobalPost's Seth Kugel interviews University of Brasilia's David Fleischer about the scandals leaked about Brazil's Senate since February.

No education, no life  -  05 Aug 2009
Socialist Worker OnlineLike the youth of Brasilia, who recently won a multi-year campaign for free public transportation for youth, we still plan on demanding full-day passes.

MP stresses expansion of Iran-Brazil ties  -  05 Aug 2009
Tehran TimesEarlier in March, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said in Brasilia that Iranian and Brazilian officials are seriously determined to expand

Brazil sells $500 mln in 2037 bonds at lower yield  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
ReutersSpeaking at a news conference in Brasilia, Finance Minister Guido Mantega said the decision to tap the bond market reflects the fact Brazil "is considered a

Growth With Equity: Brazil's Path to Economic Recovery  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
KFSMHis ministry is organizing the International Symposium on Social Development, held in Brasilia from Aug. 5 to Aug. 7. BRASILIA, Brazil -- The financial

Petrobras CEO: Ready to operate subsalt blocks  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Oil OnlineNobody has the same characteristics as we do," Jose Sergio Gabrielli said in Brasilia. According to local press reports, Brazil's government is considering

Brazil Lending Rises at the Fastest Pace This Year  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Bloomberg...trillion reais in May, the fastest expansion since a 1.6 percent growth in December, the central bank said in a statement distributed today in Brasilia.

Brazil Govt Thinktank Cuts 09 Growth View To 0.2%-1.2% From 2%  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Wall Street JournalBRASILIA (Dow Jones)--Brazil's IPEA government-sponsored economic research institute cut its projection for economic growth in 2009, based on the Brazilian

British official talks climate change with Brazilians  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
AFPBRASILIA — Britain's secretary of state for energy and climate change, Ed Miliband, met with Brazilian officials on Monday to prepare for a world climate

Brazil's Mantega: Economic Crisis Is Already Part Of The Past  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Wall Street JournalBRASILIA (Dow Jones)--Brazil is already overcoming the impact of the global economic crisis and will meet all its established economic targets for the

Electricity for Benue State  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
NEXTHe said so in Brasilia, Brazil, shortly after understudying the Brazilian Electricity generation, transmission and distribution system.

EXCLUSIVE-Brazil Caixa expects good mortgage growth in 2010  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
ForbesBRASILIA (Reuters) - Federally owned Caixa Economica Federal, Brazil's largest mortgage lender, expects "good growth" in real estate loans

Computer Sciences to buy BearingPoint operations  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
ForbesBearingPoint ( BE - news - people )'s Brazilian operations, which are located in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, employs 550 workers.

Brazil Plans to Sell Dollar Bonds, Augustin Says  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Bloomberg...sell securities maturing in more than 10 years, Augustin, who heads Brazil's treasury, said in an interview with Bloomberg Television in Brasilia today.

Stevens Confirmed As New FHA Chief  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Washington PostTerms were not disclosed. BearingPoint's Brazilian operations, which are in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, employ 550 workers. -- AP -- AP.

Brazil grants amnesty to 2000 Nigerians  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
NEXTThe Nigerian Ambassador to Brazil, Kayode Garrick, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Brasilia. The Brazilian government had recently

Mozambique: Renamo Threats Are 'Emotional Outbursts' - Guebuza  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
AllAfrica.comBrasilia — Mozambican President Armando Guebuza has downplayed recent threats by Afonso Dhlakama, leader of the former rebel movement Renamo,

Brazil dashes Israel's anti-Iran hopes  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
PRESS TVAs Lieberman began his South American tour on Wednesday, Tehran's envoy to Brasilia, Mohsen Shaterzadeh, asserted that "a visit by such an individual from

CMA acquires BearingPoint's NY public services operation  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
Bizjournals.comThe unit has 550 employees specializing in consulting and systems integration services in offices in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia.

Brazil Stocks, Real Reach Sept Levels On Easing Risk Aversion  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Wall Street JournalBRASILIA (Dow Jones)--Brazil's Bovespa stock index and local currency, the real, gained steadily Monday to retake

Iran casts doubt on success of Lieberman LatAm mission  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
PRESS TVIran's Ambassador to Brasilia Mohsen Shaterzadeh argued that "A visit by such an individual from an illegitimate regime can never impact the relations of

Swine Flu Curbed in Brazil as Mass Habits Change, Schools Delay  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
BloombergMaria Lucia Guedes, who works at Brazil's state-run Banco do Brasil SA in Brasilia, canceled her family's trip to Argentina in July, afraid of being

Champions League game giving Red Bulls chance to extend season  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comThey are: Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Cuiaba, Curitiba, Fortaleza, Manaus, Natal, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio De Janeiro, Salvador and Sao Paulo.

Three killed in Brazilian boat accident: officials  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
XinhuaBRASILIA, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Three bodies have been discovered from a boat sunk on Tuesday afternoon in Brazilian Amazon river near Manaus, the Manaus Fire

Burundi, Brasilia clash in football friendly  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Le Mali en ligneA selection of former football stars from Brasilia, Brazil, will play a friendly match against Burundi's national team in Bujumbura on Sunday.

OECD countries seen losing 30 million jobs from 2007-2010  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - Developed countries will lose about 30 million jobs from the end of 2007 through the end of 2010, the Organization for Economic

Brazilian soy industry extends moratorium on Amazon deforestation  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Mongabay.comCarlos Minc, Brazil's environmental minister, announced the extension during a press conference in Brasilia. "Soya is no longer a significant force in the

Brazil, Mexico call for immediate return of ousted Honduras leader  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
XinhuaBRASILIA, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian and Mexican foreign ministers on Wednesday demanded the immediate reinstatement of ousted Honduras President Manuel

Nigeria: The President's Insensitivity  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
AllAfrica.com...has been sourly lacking as the president merely gave marching orders to the troops shortly before boarding his plane to Brasilia.

Report: Brazil needs C$44 billion for World Cup infrastructure  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
The Canadian PressThe nation's capital, Brasilia, said it plans to spend only C$346 million, mostly in the renovation of Mane Garrincha Stadium. This month, the mayors for

Magnesita Says Plane Carrying Financial Chief Missing  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
BloombergThe plane carrying Chief Financial Officer Mauricio Lustosa de Castro last made contact over Venezuela at around 6 pm Brasilia time on July 11,

Brazil sees possible UN climate deal in December  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
AFPBRASILIA (AFP) — A possible deal on battling global climate change could be reached at a UN summit to be held in Denmark in December, Brazilian President

Brazil June current acct. deficit narrows on trade  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
Business Exchange...adds foreign direct investment, trade figures) BRASILIA, July 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's current account deficit narrowed sharply in June.

Boeing Ready to Buy F-18 Parts in Brazil to Win Sale  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Bloomberg...“A big portion of the F-18 will be built here,� Albaugh, 58, said today in an interview in Brasilia. “For every dollar that goes toward that airplane,

We'll discourage sit-tight leaders in West Africa, says Yar'Adua  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
VanguardI'm pleased and highly delighted to see this large number of African Ambassadors in Brasilia. I think in all my visits, this is one of countries that I have

IMF: Brazil Poised For Rebound But Banks Still Need Support  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Wall Street JournalBRASILIA (Dow Jones)--Brazil's recent economic policy initiatives have positioned the country well for an economic recovery, though some risks remain in the

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