Brazilian state-controlled energy giant Petrobras has said that it discovered oil at a block in eastern Colombia.
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Brazilian firm announces oil find in Colombia
Posted in March 11th, 2010
by Editor in Breaking News
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BP to Buy Licensed Oil Blocks From Devon Energy
Posted in March 11th, 2010
The deal would give BP access to an area off the coast of Brazil that analysts expect to have great potential for oil discoveries.
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Democrats Struggle to Finish Health Bill – New York Times
Posted in March 11th, 2010
Reuters Democrats Struggle to Finish Health BillNew York TimesWASHINGTON — House and Senate Democratic leaders struggled Thursday to stitch together pieces of a final health care bill as rank-and-file Democrats demanded more information about the contents of the bill and …Congressional Democrats work toward consensus on healthcare legislationLos Angeles TimesStudent loan overhaul seems likely to [...]
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Aftershocks a reality check for Chilean President Sebastián Piñera – Washington Post
Posted in March 11th, 2010
Xinhua Aftershocks a reality check for Chilean President Sebastián PiñeraWashington PostChile begins to recover from the 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked the country early Saturday, Feb. 27, and caused a tsunami that damaged the country's coastal region and put other countries throughout the Pacific on alert. …Strong quakes torment Chile as president sworn inThe Associated PressChile's [...]
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Sen. Reid’s wife breaks back, neck in crash – USA Today
Posted in March 11th, 2010
MiamiHerald.com Sen. Reid's wife breaks back, neck in crashUSA TodayWASHINGTONlandra — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter were hospitalized Thursday after their minivan was rear-ended by tractor-trailer truck on an interstate in suburban Virginia, authorities said. Reid's wife, Landra, 69, …US Sen. Reid's family injured in car accidentReutersReid's Wife Suffers Broken Back, Neck [...]
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Brazil's economy contracts after 17 years
Posted in March 11th, 2010
by Editor in Breaking News
The Brazilian economy contracted for the first time in 17 years in 2009, falling by 0.2 per cent, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said Thursday.
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BP / Devon: Bem-vindo à festa
Posted in March 11th, 2010
BP has long wanted to get into Brazil, so now it is paying bn to do so
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Presidente Lula Chimes in on Ronaldinho
Posted in March 11th, 2010
Brazilian President Lula told the Associated Press in a wide-ranging interview on topics including Iran, that Ronaldinho “does not deserve to play in the World Cup.” The President stated, “He is a player of great quality, but this is not enough. You need to see how each player fits into the development of selection. It [...]
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BMW Car Division Returns to Profit in Quarter
Posted in March 11th, 2010
Bayerische Motoren Werke said sales stabilized in established markets and grew in emerging countries like China and Brazil.
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BMW Car Division Returns to Profit in Fourth Quarter
Posted in March 11th, 2010
Bayerische Motoren Werke said sales stabilized in established markets and grew in emerging countries like China and Brazil.
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BP Gains Access to Brazilian Offshore Fields
Posted in March 11th, 2010
BP is paying Devon Energy billion for oil and gas assets in Brazil, the Gulf of Mexico and Azerbaijan.
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