Troubled Brazil economy shrinks again in March Reuters March IBC-Br activity index down 0.35 percent, below forecast * Brazilian activity hardly picked up in first quarter * Weak recovery likely to prompt more interest rate cuts * Government prepares more stimulus to support activity By Alonso Soto … Brazil stimulus fails to raise growth Financial Times all 4 news articles
New York Times Pursuing a Dream All the Way to Brazil New York Times As the bus veered through the winding hills and favelas of São Paulo, one of Brazil's largest cities, I truly wondered what was ahead of me. Having graduated from Princeton in 2006, I was now in the second year of my quest to become a professional …
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Battle of the Breweries in Mexican Final New York Times (blog) Each team is owned by one of the two titans in Mexico's huge beverage industry: Santos by Grupo Modelo, Monterrey by FEMSA (now owned by Heineken International). Their corporate rivalry is at least as intense as that between the soccer teams they own. CONCACAF Signals – May 15, 2012 Oye! Times all 2 news articles
The Times of Israel Record number of tourists visit Israel in first third of 2012 The Times of Israel After seeing tourism from the United States drop in 2011, the first four months of 2012 saw an increase of 4% to 190000. Canada, Brazil , Italy and China were among several other countries which brought more tourists than the first third of 2011. and more
Irish Times Last of the big Brazilian spenders may samba right past Ireland Irish Times The event's organiser, Carolina Perez, says Brazilian tourists are becoming increasingly sophisticated and looking for new experiences beyond the well-beaten path to Miami, Paris and Milan. Notably absent from the event, however, was any Irish presence … and more
Gulf Times Cuban envoy seeks to raise tourist numbers Gulf Times About major events scheduled to take place in Cuba, the ambassador mentioned Fitcuba (International Tourism Fair) which is from May 7-10, 2013 in Varadero Resort and will be dedicated to Brazil . He urged people from Qatar to attend the event.
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Financial Times Brazil Confidential: Consumption and resources are central to development Financial Times … the range and scale of Brazil's comparative advantages in natural resources. It is the only one of the so-called Brics (the group of countries that includes China, India, South Africa and Russia) that is self-sufficient in water, energy and food .
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New York Times Numb to Carnage, Mexicans Find Diversions, and Life Goes On New York Times He had heard about the bodies on the radio shortly after they were discovered on Sunday, but said the regional soccer playoffs drew more public attention. “It's not like we're all paralyzed,” said Mr. Umberta, 31, an office clerk. and more
FRANCE 24 Brazil dismisses problem with stadium construction MiamiHerald.com Rebelo dismissed an alleged report obtained by local media from FIFA saying that soccer's governing body is worried with the “critical situation” of stadium construction in Brazil . He said FIFA President Sepp Blatter said otherwise in a meeting with … 'No problem with stadiums:' Brazil Taipei Times Half of 2014 World Cup stadiums a concern: FIFA FRANCE 24 Fifa fears stadiums in Brazil won't be ready Postnoon Soccerway all 18 news articles
Postnoon Brazil dismisses problem with stadium construction Seattle Post Intelligencer Rebelo dismissed an alleged report obtained by local media from FIFA saying that football's governing body is worried about the “critical situation” of stadium construction in Brazil . He said FIFA said it otherwise in a meeting with local organizers … 'No problem with stadiums:' Brazil Taipei Times Fifa fears stadiums in Brazil won't be ready Postnoon all 18 news articles