São Paulo :: Brazil
| 1 day ago
| Technology News
Brazil— A man suspected of piloting a motorboat that struck and killed a New York winery owner as he swam off Brazil's coast was detained on Sunday, police said. Seventy-year-old Christian Wolffer, owner of the Wolffer Estate winery, bled to...
São Paulo :: Brazil
| about 1 month ago
| Business News
Global Financial Crisis In Sao Paulo, Brazil, the G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors have reached consensus on the need to take measures to stimulate economic growth and fight off the threat of a global recession. The agreement came...
São Paulo :: Brazil
| about 1 month ago
| Business News
Brazil's president on Saturday demanded major reforms of the international finance system with strong input from big emerging countries because the global economy is victimizing the world's poor. Addressing finance ministers and central bank presidents from the world's 20 major...
São Paulo :: Brazil
| about 1 month ago
| Business News
Standard Chartered , which is focused on Asian, African and the Middle Eastern markets , already has 28 staff in Brazil. "The transaction adds 14 staff to Standard Chartered 's Brazil operations with specific capability in financial markets to support...
Source: BBC
São Paulo :: Brazil
| 2 months ago
| Sports News
The double world champion had been a Honda target but has turned them down following Renault's upturn in form. Alonso, who scored more points than any other driver in the season's final five races, will be partnered by Brazilian Nelson...
São Paulo :: Brazil
| about 1 month ago
| Entertainment News
2011 W North Ave (at Damen and Milwaukee Aves) Bucktown/Wicker Park, Chicago | Map El: Blue to Damen. Bus: 50, 56, 72 | Directions Prices Tickets: $5 Description Superhustlers Zebo and Trew have full plates as far as residencies go—but...
São Paulo :: Brazil
| about 1 month ago
| Business News
State-run oil company Petrobras made the discoveries in the last year...Haroldo Lima, the director of Brazil's National Petroleum Agency, says the agency came to the estimate after extensive research of the reserves. Lima says the oil finds could change the...
São Paulo :: Brazil
| about 1 month ago
| Business News
The G20, group of the 20 largest economies of the world, on Sunday agreed that the economic institutions must be strengthened with a more significant role for emerging countries to face the world financial crisis. Finance ministers and central bankers...
São Paulo :: Brazil
| 2 months ago
| Business News
The Ibovespa index gained 2.3 percent to 37,211 on Friday morning. On Thursday, the benchmark index plummeted 3.8 percent on worries about a downturn in the global economy. A new government report is showing that inflation jumped 0.45 percent in October.
São Paulo :: Brazil
| about 1 month ago
| Political News
Sao Paulo twice lost the lead before scoring a late winner to beat Portuguesa 3-2 and stay top of the Brazilian championship on Saturday. Attempting to win the title for the third year in a row, Sao Paulo lead with...