ORU Spikers Travel To UMKC And Centenary This WeekendOral Roberts University Golden Eagles, OK - 7 hours agoON TAP - ORU volleyball (11-6, 5-1 Summit) resumes conference action on the road this weekend, facing UMKC (8-12, 3-3 Summit) on Friday, Oct. 10 at 7 pm …
Brazil's president called Friday for a new global free trade agreement as one of the most important steps governments can take to prevent economic chaos _ but insisted that emerging market nations lik…
Latin American markets seesawed lower in volatile trading Friday as skittish investors pulled cash from the region on fears that fallout from the global financial crisis could not be contained.Trading…
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Brazil's president said Friday that emerging market nations like Brazil must have a strong say in developing strict international rules for financial institutions. Brazil …
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday that the country will not cut budgets allocated for infrastructure programs despite the current financial …
LA PAZ, Bolivia – Iran's top diplomat in Bolivia says his country will open two low-cost public health clinics in South America's poorest nation. Business attache Hojjatollah Soltani said Fri…
Latin American stocks skidded Friday, leaving the major benchmarks at multi-year lows as risk-averse investors fearful of global recession dumped shares.
New markets means new problems for US firmsGMA news.tv, Philippines - 8 hours ago… a travel agent in Rio de Janeiro. "When I see them on sale, I buy a lot and keep a stock." While Brazil, Russia, India and China get the most attention, …
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Brazil's president said Friday that emerging market nations like Brazil must have a strong say in developing strict international rules for financial institutions. Brazil …
LA PAZ — Una jueza dejó en libertad de cuatro sospechosos a quienes la policía decomisó armas, miles de proyectiles y algunas granadas en la región oriental de Santa Cruz…
Brazil will sign a strategic defence alliance with France in December that it hopes will boost the domestic weapons industry, but critics say it may be choosing the wrong military equipment for its…
Bradley Brooks October 10, 2008 - 8:05 p.m. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - Latin American markets seesawed lower in volatile trading Friday as skittish investors pulled cash from the region on fear…
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's president said Friday that emerging market nations like Brazil must have a strong say in developing strict international rules for financial institutions. Brazil and …
Grupo Votorantim, a Brazilian conglomerate with interests that include paper and pulp, cement, chemicals and agribusiness, said it had spent R.2bn to liquidate positions in derivatives acquired as protection against the appreciation of Brazil’s currency
BRASILIA, Brazil — The booming prices for Venezuelan oil, Brazilian soy beans and Chilean copper that brought prosperity to Latin America are heading for a bust that threatens to erode the hard-won …
BRASILIA, Brazil - The booming prices for Venezuelan oil, Brazilian soy beans and Chilean copper that brought prosperity to Latin America are heading for a bust that threatens to erode the hard-won ga…
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Latin American markets seesawed lower in volatile trading Friday as skittish investors pulled cash from the region on fears that fallout from the global financial crisis…
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) Brazil's president said Friday that emerging market nations like Brazil must have a strong say in developing strict international rules for financial institutions. Bra…
BRASILIA, Brazil – Brazil is filing criminal charges against 81 people accused of being the biggest destroyers of the Amazon rain forest. Environment Minister Carlos Minc says those convicted…
After a rocky morning that sent stocks tumbling down over the 10% mark, which triggered a circuit breaker that shut down the market for half an hour, the Bovespa, Brazil's stock exchange, was able…
Washington - Latin America's governments will have no trouble financing their 2009 budgets despite the current credit crunch and global financial crisis, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Fri…
WASHINGTON (Thomson Financial) - US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will meet with finance ministers from the United Kingdom, Japan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Brazil and other countries from Latin Americ…
New data can be pretty inconvenient when you've already made up your mind. In the case of the opinion-altering South American wines now landing in the U.S., though, we may as well sit back and enjoy …
Washington — The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean are adjusting to the world financial crisis, several economists tell America.gov. This is a region where remittances sent home by immigr…
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Latin American stocks skidded Friday, leaving the major benchmarks at multi-year lows as risk-averse investors fearful of global recession dumped shares.
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - The booming prices for Venezuelan oil, Brazilian soy beans and Chilean copper that brought prosperity to Latin America are heading for a bust that threatens to erode the hard-w…
Brazilian equestrian rider Bernardo Alves has been officially disqualified from the Beijing Olympics for a positive drug test on his horse.The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) on Thursday als…
SAO PAULO—Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Friday called for political responses from world governments to rein in market "anarchy" stemming from the global financial cris…
currency wiped out in just two months.On Friday, the money, the real, was trading at 2.26 to the dollar.That was far lower than the 1.558 it fetched on August 1, when investors had been piling into th…
By Khaled FarhanNAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr blamed the United States on Friday for the assassination of a lawmaker who belonged to the cleric's parliamentary bloc, kil…
SAO PAULO, Brazil — A Brazilian court says the former head of Sao Paulo's secret police was responsible for torturing three people during the country's military dictatorship in the 1970s, apparently…
Brad Brooks October 10, 2008 - 3:49 p.m. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - Latin American markets seesawed lower in volatile trading Friday as skittish investors pulled cash from the region on fears t…
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Brazil's president called Friday for a new global free trade agreement as one of the most important steps governments can take to prevent economic chaos – but insisted …
T-3 BOPs to be used offshore Brazil Offshore staff HOUSTON — T-3 Energy Services has received a million purchase order for two 18 ¾-in. (48-cm) 10,000 psi T-3 Model 6012 Diamond Series…
Latin American stocks sank Friday, leaving the major benchmarks at multi- year lows as risk-averse investors fearful of global recession dumped shares.
Judge Clears Hélio for Down Under RaceE! Online - 16 hours ago… a federal judge in Miami to alter the travel-restriction terms of his bail on tax-dodging charges so he can jet to Australia to compete in a race. …Federal judge allows Castroneves to race in Australia MiamiHerald.comCastroneves gets OK to race in Australia AutoWeekHelio Gets [...]
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire - Oct. 10, 2008) - The Board of Directors of Diagem Inc. ("Diagem" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE:DGE) have decided to cease its Juina-based exploration and development a…
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Brazil's main stock index plummeted more than 10 percent in early trading Friday after steep declines in Asia, Europe. Other Latin America markets fell sharply as well. Th…
Once one of the most promising emerging markets, Brazil is now trembling from the effects of the global financial crisis after seeing nearly a third of the value of its currency wiped out in just two …
Experts say Brazil-France defence pact wrong choiceReuters South Africa, South Africa - 20 hours agoThe Navy argues that a nuclear submarine can stay under water longer and travel further, thereby adding to the country's defence powers. …
Brazil stocks, currency plunge on global turmoilForbes, NY - 21 hours agoBrazilian airlines were hammered by fears of slumping demand for air travel in the expected economic slowdown. Gol Linhas Aereas, tumbled 11.5 pct to 7.75 …
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (AP) - Brazil's main stock index plummeted more than 10 percent in early trading Friday after steep declines in Asia, Europe. Other Latin America markets fell sharply as well. The I…
ASUNCION — El ciudadano italiano Rocco Romano, acusado en su país por tráfico de armas, secuestro y homicidio, fue detenido por policías paraguayos cuando dictaba una clase de a…
ASUNCION — Un grupo de campesinos sin tierra impidió el viernes el inicio de la siembra de soja en unas 10.000 hectáreas de pequeños productores en el departamento del Alto Para…
Brazil will not alter existing contracts with foreign and local oil producers that have discovered huge reserves in the subsalt cluster deep under the ocean floor, Energy Minister Edison Lobao reitera…
Ellsworth Corp. , a Germantown distributor of adhesives, specialty chemicals, dispensing equipment and other products, said Thursday that it has established a subsidiary in Brazil to serve Latin Ameri…
How I travel: Myken StewartNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Oct 8, 2008The trip that began my passion for travel: I spent a year in Brazil on a student exchange 20 years ago … , with a wonderful host family, learning a new …
Air Canada and TAM expand network between major cities in Brazil …MarketWatch - Oct 7, 2008… destinations and convenient transfers to major cities throughout Brazil and Canada. This bilateral agreement also provides for reciprocal travel reward …Air Canada, TAM expand network between Brazil and Canada The Canadian PressBusiness Briefs London Free PressTAM Announces its [...]
Mixed Results for Lula in Brazil ElectionTIME - Oct 6, 2008"That is why he cannot even travel to Rio. He can't say I support X or Y or Z." Brazil's complex and often contradictory political system allowed a diverse …