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BUSINESS
The emerging world: Debt as key risk
By Alicia García-Herrero Perhaps the most ostensible of all challenges faced by the global economy is that of pervasive debt…
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Brazil questions Argentina’s approach to China in military procurement
Brazil’s minister of defense Jacques Wagner questioned Argentina’s approach to China regarding military procurement, but discarded any conflict with Buenos…
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Petrobras engineering firm contractor files for bankruptcy
Brazilian engineering firm Galvao Engenharia said on Wednesday it filed for bankruptcy protection, as state-run oil company Petrobras cut off…
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The UN Security Council reform? – No tricks from the BRICS
By Patricia Galves Derolle Should Brazil (along with other BRICS members) continue to insist in the UN Security Council Reform? For…
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18 more arrests in Brazil’s Petrobras scandal
By Anna J. Kaiser Brazilian Federal Police arrested 18 prominent officials and business executives Friday as part of an investigation…
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Brazilian Navy tests new rocket launcher during its Operation Formosa
By Rafaela Céo With an amphibious operation simulating the capture of a beach head on a hostile coast, the Brazilian…
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Brazil to have runoff in presidential elections
Preliminary results showed that Brazil is headed for a presidential runoff between incumbent President Dilma Rousseff and Senator Aecio Neves.…
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Brazil – New Age
By Patricia Galves Derolle Brazil is the largest country in size and population in comparison to other Latin American countries, and…
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The U.S.-Brazil bilateral relationship
Vice President Biden traveled to Brazil to attend the first United States World Cup game and to meet with President…
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Petrobras sells Peru unit to PetroChina/CNPC for $2.6 billion
(Reuters) – Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras (PETR4.SA) has struck a deal to sell its Peruvian oil and gas assets…
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