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Brazilian stocks have fallen sharply after U.S. lawmakers failed to reach a deal to bail out troubled financial institutions, adding to concerns of a global economic slowdown.
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Brazil’s main stock index has plummeted more than 10 percent in early trading after steep declines in Asia, Europe.
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Brazilian stocks have fallen sharply following steep equity declines in Asia and Europe.
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AP, Sao Paulo
Brazilian stocks are heading higher after steep losses a day earlier brought on by concerns that a U.S. bailout plan won’t prevent a global economic slowdown.
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AP, Sao Paulo
Investors are pushing Brazilian stocks sharply higher for the second straight day following three days of steep losses brought on by the global credit crisis.
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AP, Sao Paulo
Investors are pushing Brazilian stocks sharply higher for the second straight day following three days of steep losses brought on by the global credit crisis.
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AP, Rio De Janeiro
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Brazilian composer and singer Dorival Caymmi, who catapulted to fame when Carmen Miranda performed one of his songs in 1938, died Saturday. He was 94.
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Brazilian police say they’ve recovered two stolen paintings but have yet to find a missing Picasso from a Sao Paulo art museum heist in June.
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Demonstrators holding placards ‘The Rodeo is illegal in Portugal’ and ‘The flank strap squeezes the scrotum. No to the Rodeo in Porto’, in Portuguese, participate in an anti-rodeo protest outside the venue for the first Brazilian Rodeo style in...
