Only 15% of the projects under the 40bn-real (US$22.5bn) sanitation component of Brazil’s growth acceleration plan PAC have been completed, national water and sewerage concessionaires’ association […]
Petroleo Brasileiro SA’s plan to issue new shares to pay for the rights to oil deposits off Brazil’s coast was approved today in the nation’s lower […]
O Departamento de Justiça dos EUA abriu ontem investigação sobre a participação de alguns grandes fundos de investimento americanos na crise financeira da Grécia. A investigação […]
As divergências entre Brasil e Estados Unidos sobre o programa nuclear do Irã provocaram hoje (3) uma dura reação por parte do governo brasileiro. O ministro […]
O Juiz Federal Ronald de Carvalho Filho, da 2ª Vara de Execuções Fiscais, determinou a penhora de R$ 50.086.340,15 dos valores que a Braskem S/A pagaria […]
Ao lado da secretária de Estado americana, Hillary Clinton, o ministro das Relações Exteriores, Celso Amorim, deu um ultimato ontem aos Estados Unidos na questão dos […]
Sancionada em maio de 2000 pelo então presidente Fernando Henrique Cardoso, a Lei de Responsabilidade Fiscal foi criada para que os administradores do Executivo, do Legislativo […]
O Comitê Bancário do Senado norte-americano está mais próximo do que nunca de um acordo acerca do projeto de lei para reformar o setor financeiro. Segundo […]
The one-day visit to Brazil by the US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, was dominated by one issue: the Iranian nuclear program. In the three meetings […]
The deputies in the Federal District Legislative Assembly (CLDF) are hard at work to avoid federal intervention and save their own skins. That means moving impreachment […]
Last week the government of Venezuela reacted angrily to criticism by the Organization of American States’ Commission on Human Rights. The OAS commission cited Venezuela for […]
Brazil’s economy may overheat as too much foreign investment flows into the country, said Luciano Coutinho, president of state development bank BNDES. “We are worried about […]
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s chief of staff Dilma Rousseff has a majority of votes ahead of the Oct. 3 general election, according to […]
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spent about an hour with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Minister of Foreign Affairs Celso Amorim, and Cabinet Chief […]
Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer, may raise as much as $40 billion in the world’s biggest share sale ever, a government bank and Petrobras […]
Proposta do ministro Luiz Fux aprovada por unanimidade pela Corte Especial do Superior Tribunal de Justiça tornou-se a Súmula 418 do STJ. Tal documento sintetiza o […]