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Brazil's Petrobras scandal deepens
2015-03-07 03:28:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Brazil's Supreme Court backs an investigation into dozens of politicians over their alleged involvement in a corrupt scheme involving state oil firm Petrobras.
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PotashCorp buys 9.5%stake in Brazil's Fertilizantes Heringer for US$55.7M
2015-03-02 17:22:46| Chemicals - Topix.net
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan has signed an agreement to purchase a 9.5 per cent stake in Brazil-based Fertilizantes Heringer S.A. from controlling shareholders for US$55.7 million. PotashCorp says the agreement, subject to regulatory approvals, paves the way for a long-term potash supply agreement that would allow it to become Heringer's principal supplier.
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Is the samba over for Brazil's middle class?
2015-02-27 23:26:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Has the music died for Brazil's middle class?
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Quirky Winds Fuel Brazil's Devastating Drought, Amazon's Flooding
2015-02-26 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: In So Paulo, Brazil, which is suffering its worst drought in almost a century, Maria de Fátima dos Santos has lived for days at a time with no water, relying on what she had carefully hoarded in bottles. But in the Bolivian Amazon, about 1,800 miles (2,897 kilometers) away, Nicolás Cartagena recalls the day almost a year ago when floodwaters rose to the thatched rooftops of Indian communities, destroying crops and washing away homes. The drought in South America's biggest city and the flooding...
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Brazil's Sao Martinho profit jumps 66 pct on sugar and energy sales
2015-02-10 08:11:54| Sugar Industry News
Brazil's Sao Martinho sugar and ethanol group said October-to-December net profit grew 66 percent from a year ago to 54.6 million reais ($19.7 million), crediting improved sales of sugar and biomass electricity.
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