Subscribe to this tag Brazil: Deforestation Sees Biggest Drop in 20 Years
Science - November 13, 2009
Drop seems to be a combination of Brazil's monitoring efforts and the global economic crisis.
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Brazil to Tax Foreign Investors
By
Rob Silverblatt
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Fund Observer - October 20, 2009
Move tempers enthusiasm surrounding the MSCI Emerging Markets index.
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Will Brazil, Russia, India, and China Abandon the U.S. Dollar?
Opinion - June 17, 2009
The BRIC countries ramp up calls to diversify the international monetary system.
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Jet Debris Discovered Along Path of Vanished Air France Flight
Nation & World - June 2, 2009
Two Americans were among the 228 aboard the doomed Air France flight.
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Obama, Democrats Disrespect Mexico and Brazil--Where Are the Bush Critics?
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - March 18, 2009
Obama enthusiasts are silent on the president's disrespect for Latin American leaders.
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Brazil, Buoyed by Oil and Agriculture, Becomes a Global Power
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - September 18, 2008
Once a chronic debtor, the South American giant finds its groove under Lula, its charismatic president.
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American Farmers Try Their Luck in Brazil
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - June 25, 2008
Despite some hardships, they are finding both opportunity and adventure in operating large farms.
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Brazil Becomes the New Food Superpower
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - June 25, 2008
As commodity prices soar, South America's agricultural giant steps up to feed a needy world.
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Environmental Questions Dog Brazil's Farming Boom
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - June 19, 2008
A Brazilian official cites new protections and denies new wave of Amazon deforestation.
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The View From Brazil: Biofuels Are Not a Problem
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - June 3, 2008
The food-vs.-fuel debate rings hollow since Brazilians say they have the capacity to produce both.
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American Farmers Put Down Roots in Brazil
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - May 22, 2008
Leaving the U.S. Midwest, they find affordable land and a productive climate on a "new frontier."
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Tensions Over Protecting the Amazon Rain Forest
By
Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - May 16, 2008
Brazilian farmers complain about a government campaign against illegal deforestation.
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Brazil's Rising Food Power in a Hungry World
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - May 8, 2008
A record soybean harvest highlights the nation's growing agricultural output.
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A Boom Year for Brazil
By
Kirk Shinkle
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Money - May 7, 2008
Citigroup strategist still sees upside in a record-setting market.
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How to Profit From Six 'Sizzling' Markets
By
Katy Marquardt
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Money - May 1, 2008
Investors should bet on BRIC countries, plus Mexico and South Korea, author says.
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Bush Builds Ties to Brazil's Left-Leaning Leader
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - April 30, 2008
U.S. aides cite a good personal relationship and a shared agenda.
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Bet on Brazil?
By
Katy Marquardt
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Money Matters - March 7, 2008
Telecom and utilities stocks appeal to Zacks analyst.
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Loss of Amazon Jungle Prods Brazil to Act
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Ben Harder
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Thinking Harder - January 25, 2008
With illegal deforestation mounting, officials say they'll increase their vigilance.
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Brazil's Towering Icon
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - November 16, 2007
Statue of Christ the Redeemer
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Tips on Investing Overseas
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Alex Markels
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Money - October 11, 2007
The manager of the Janus Overseas fund says emerging markets aren't a prudent short-term bet.
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