Germany Offers World Cup Help

Germany offers Brazil World Cup help
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Germany's economy minister is offering the support of his government and German companies in helping Brazil prepare for the 2014 World Cup.

Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg is hoping German firms can win infrastructure, organization and security contracts to help Brazil prepare for the tournament.

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Brazil's town of twins

Unraveling the mystery of Brazil's 'twin town'

Land of twins mystery
A tiny hamlet in Sao Pedro, Brazil has 40 pairs of twins in just one 4 km stretch, CNN finds out why.

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Easier to get to property

Brazil Property News: Traveling to property in Brazil 'is getting much easier'

August 2009 04:53


Brazilian property owners who live overseas are finding it much easier to travel to the South American country as airlines are increasing the number of services, according to an expert.

Laura Rendell-Dunn, spokesperson for Journey Latin America, said that TAP Portugal have increased its quota of flights landing in the capital Brasilia and various locations in the north-east of Brazil.

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Brazil Good for Shell Oil

Brazil Field Puts Shell in a Good Spot

Royal Dutch Shell PLC is the latest in a small group of Western energy companies pumping crude out of Brazil amid intensifying international interest in the country's deepwater oil reserves.

The official launch of Shell's BC-10 oil field Tuesday, off Brazil's southeast coast, comes as the country prepares to approve long-awaited laws on how to regulate its subsalt reserves, a vast resource that has emerged as a kind of El Dorado for the global energy industry.

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Brazil Financing Bolivian Highway

Lula: Brazil To Provide $300 Million Financing For Bolivian Highway

PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil will provide financing worth $300 million to the Bolivian government for construction of a highway critical for regional trade, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday.

"We will provide financing for the construction of a major highway in Bolivia that will facilitate trade between Bolivia and Brazil and contribute to Brazilian trade with Peru," Lula said in his weekly radio program.

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Women's Volleyball

Brazil Beat China in World GP Women's Volleyball

– Beijing Olympic gold medallists Brazil whipped Athens Olympic champions China in straight sets in the final round of the World Grand Prix women's volleyball tournament on Thursday.

The Brazilians, who saved two match points to beat Russia on Wednesday, scored a 25-21, 25-20, 31-29 victory for their second straight win in the six-team round robin.

Brazil beat China in World GP women's volleyball

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America Drilling Off-Shore

Americans invest in off-shore drilling...in Brazil

August 19, 12:05 PMSchuylkill County Independent ExaminerNola Redd

Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal broke a story regarding Americans funding off-shore drilling…in Brazil. According to the paper, the United States is loaning Brazil’s state-owned oil company, Petrobras, $2 billion in the form of either a direct loan or loan guarantees. Even more bizarre, we obviously don’t have $2 billion sitting around; we are taking out a loan to make a loan, something similar to speculators and day-traders who put their house at risk to borrow to play the stock market.

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IBM Looking at Brazil

IBM Takes to Brazil

  • On Tuesday August 18, 2009, 1:35 pm ED

Russia, India and China (known as the BRIC countries) have been the epicenter of growth and technical innovation over the last few years, although India and China have been the favorites among the technological giants IBM Corp. (NYSE: IBM - News) and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ - News). But of late, IBM has decided to take a closer look at Brazil, as it believes that country will be the next big technological destination.


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Brazil Sweet?

Brazil Sugar Production May Beat Estimates Next Year By Luzi Ann Javier

Aug. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Sugar cane production in Brazil may expand by up to 30 million metric tons, more than previously estimated, in the year beginning May 2010 as a rally in prices encourages planting, the International Sugar Organization said.

Output in the world’s biggest producer may rise from 600 million tons in the 2009 to 2010 marketing year and millers may utilize as much as half of that for sugar production if prices remain competitive against ethanol, ISO economist Leonardo Bichara Rocha said.

“People were estimating cane production to go up by only about 20 million tons maximum 2010-11,” Rocha said in an interview in Bangkok today. “I think that could be larger now due to the fact that planting still hasn’t finished. That means you’d have around 630 million tons.”

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Twitter in Brazil

Brazil Has Made Twitter into a Tool for a Fairer Democracy
Written by Rachel Glickhouse
Friday, 14 August 2009 22:17

Marcelo Tas's Twitter page While Twitter has revolutionized communication in the US and around the world, it has had an especially large impact on Brazil. Embraced by pop stars and politicians alike, Twitter has taken Brazil by storm and has become one of the site's fastest growing markets. More importantly, the site has changed the way Brazilians participate in politics, and how politicians reach their constituents.

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