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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Rio de Janeiro News.Net http://www.riodejaneironews.net/ en-us Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:24:14 -0500 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:24:14 -0500 30 Argentine oil company YPF has said that it plans to import 50 million litres of gasoline as demand outstrips supply in the South American nation. http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610523 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:10:02 -0500 IANS http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610523 Brazil will bring in a grain harvest of 145.1 million tonnes this year, a volume very close to the record 145.8 million tonnes gathered in 2008, authorities said. http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610516 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:40:03 -0500 IANS http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610516 In a new research, scientists have shown how far South American cities moved in the massive earthquake that struck Chile on February 27. http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610133 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:10:13 -0500 ANI http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610133 After storming Africa, resource-hungry China Monday made a big opening into the Latin American mineral market by inking a $1-billion deal with Canadian copper major Quadra Mining Ltd for a stake in its copper operations in Chile. http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610106 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:50:01 -0500 IANS http://www.riodejaneironews.net/story/610106 By Sonia Rosita Boddie The OAS was founded in 1948, at the behest of Washington to promote multilateral dialogue and decision making of a hemispheric nature between governments of the Americas. Its st... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32966705&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:09:54 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32966705&cat=24437442923341f1 Deconstructing the refining sector The problem facing Chevron, and almost everyone else in the world of Big Oil, is that the price of crude oil has been rising faster than they can jack up fuel prices... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32966302&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:51:47 -0500 Market Watch http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32966302&cat=24437442923341f1 Brazil and Haiti are now negotiating printing Haiti's currency, the gourde, free of charge as part of Brazil's international aid to Haiti, Brazil's foreign ministry said Tuesday.The offer was made las... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32966700&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:25:38 -0500 People's Daily http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32966700&cat=24437442923341f1 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans and business groups on Tuesday criticized President Barack Obama's administration for failing to resolve a cross-border trucking dispute nearly one year after M... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32963886&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:30:18 -0500 The Star http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32963886&cat=24437442923341f1 Cannon Design was awarded a new hospital design project for the Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the first project in South America for Cannon’s St. Louis off... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32963700&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:09:21 -0500 St. Louis Business Journal http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32963700&cat=24437442923341f1 A group of former radical militants that were viciously tortured during the Brazilian military regime (1964/1985) supported the creation of a Truth Commission to unveil human rights violations, during... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32964159&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:07:54 -0500 Merco Press http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32964159&cat=24437442923341f1 BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil's president said Tuesday that he kicked the smoking habit he had for 50 years after a recent health scare sent his blood pressure soaring. http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32963463&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:00:28 -0500 MSNBC http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32963463&cat=24437442923341f1 Guns N' Roses will play three private shows in Brazil and Argentina during the band's current tour of South America, the organizer said on Monday. The shows are set for undisclosed locations in Sao P... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32960421&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:11:13 -0500 NewsTalk Radio 810 http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32960421&cat=24437442923341f1 U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Public Affairs Press Release March 8, 2010 U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke to Travel to Brazil to Meet with Key Leaders to Strengthen Bilateral, Commercial ... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32959887&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:42:26 -0500 America.org http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32959887&cat=24437442923341f1 March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. recommended selling Brazil’s debt before October’s presidential election and buying Mexican dollar-denominated bonds on the outlook for a U.S. ... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32959782&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:33:37 -0500 Business Week http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32959782&cat=24437442923341f1 Washington/Sao: Paulo Brazil moved on Monday to raise tariffs on a wide range of American goods, potentially igniting a trade war with the US over cotton subsidies after eight years of litigation at t... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32956996&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:23 -0500 Gulf News http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32956996&cat=24437442923341f1 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business groups on Tuesday criticized President Barack Obama's administration for its continued failure to resolve a cross-border trucking dispute that prompted Mexico to s... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32953034&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:45:26 -0500 Reuters http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32953034&cat=24437442923341f1 NEW YORK & RIO DE JANEIRO - (Business Wire) The outlook for Brazilian banks is positive for 2010 as a return to loan growth will strengthen core revenue generation, according to Fitch Ratings. Bra... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32949546&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:49:09 -0500 Earth Times http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32949546&cat=24437442923341f1 fevers are emerging infectious diseases found in South America that can cause terrible, Ebola-like symptoms. Current treatments are expensive and only partially effective. Now, Howard Hughes Medica... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32946716&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:44:47 -0500 Medical News Today http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32946716&cat=24437442923341f1 Bridges plays 'The Dude,' a befuddled left over from the days of student radicalism stumbling amiably around early 90s Los Angeles. Undoubtedly lazy - any more laid back and he'd be horizontal - his s... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32947078&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:23:42 -0500 CBC News http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32947078&cat=24437442923341f1 Just past Dracula’s castle, deep within Romania’s Carpathian Mountains, the Transfagarasan Highway is a 55-mile stretch of roadway so scenic and wickedly winding that it rendered Jeremy Clarkson ... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32942225&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:44:55 -0500 MSNBC http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32942225&cat=24437442923341f1 OTTAWA — Former Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney gave a rare thumbs-up to Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday night, lauding his aggressive pursuit of free trade in Latin America. ... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940674&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:10:06 -0500 CTV http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940674&cat=24437442923341f1 Defender Matthew Booth believes South Africa's month-long training camp in Brazil will be crucial to determining the hosts' World Cup fortunes. Bafana Bafana are in Teresopolis to use the Brazilian na... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940403&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:55:37 -0500 BBC http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940403&cat=24437442923341f1 The Brazilian government has announced trade sanctions against a variety of American goods in retaliation for illegal US subsidies to cotton farmers. What will be the impact? The http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940586&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:55:36 -0500 BBC http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940586&cat=24437442923341f1 Brazilian stocks fell Monday, weighed down by worries that an interest-rate hike may be issued next week. The Bovespa equity index fell 0.4% to 68,575, as utility, finance and home- building share... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940659&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:23:04 -0500 Morning Star http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32940659&cat=24437442923341f1 HomeAway, Inc. , the world's leading online vacation rental marketplace, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Qualimidia Veiculacao e Divulgacao Ltda, publisher of http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32937133&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:49:34 -0500 Breitbart http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32937133&cat=24437442923341f1 HomeAway, Inc. , the world's leading online vacation rental marketplace, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Qualimidia Veiculacao e Divulgacao Ltda, publisher of http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32934955&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:37:05 -0500 Earth Times http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32934955&cat=24437442923341f1 A Prestige Destination Wedding Planner Event in Palm Beach, Florida Co-hosted by Renowned Chef Daniel Boulud and Carley Roney, Co-founder and Editor-In-Chief of The Knot, Inc.PALM BEACH, FL, March 09,... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32935266&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:36:59 -0500 Earth Times http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32935266&cat=24437442923341f1 A Prestige Destination Wedding Planner Event in Palm Beach, Florida Co-hosted by Renowned Chef Daniel Boulud and Carley Roney, Co-founder and Editor-In-Chief of The Knot, Inc. http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933154&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:18:40 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933154&cat=24437442923341f1 Sardine has long been a staple food for many Brazilian families and 100.000 tons were unloaded in Brazilian ports during 2009, mostly in the states of Rio do Janeiro, Santa Catarina and Sao Paulo. How... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933604&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:05:28 -0500 Merco Press http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933604&cat=24437442923341f1 Brazil’s Finance minister Guido Mantega discarded any “left turn” or leaning towards the left with the country’s economic policy in the event of a victory by the incumbent cand... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933605&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:05:28 -0500 Merco Press http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933605&cat=24437442923341f1 Brazil announced Monday it would levy a total of 591 million US dollars in retaliatory tariffs on US goods under a ruling against US cotton subsidies granted by a World Trade Organization last year. H... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933603&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:05:27 -0500 Merco Press http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933603&cat=24437442923341f1 Flamengo's goalkeeper Bruno apologized on the International Women's Day for his words discriminating against women after the team's 4-0 victory against Resende last Saturday."Who has never laid h... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933517&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:46:55 -0500 People's Daily http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32933517&cat=24437442923341f1 Brazil's Foreign Trade Chamber (Camex) said on Monday that the application of trade sanctions on products from the United States would not cause shortages in the Brazilian market.The list of the U.S. ... http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32931436&cat=24437442923341f1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:22:46 -0500 People's Daily http://feeds.riodejaneironews.net/?rid=32931436&cat=24437442923341f1