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Brazil plans steeper reduction of key fiscal target -document
Reuters* Gov't plans to deduct $22 bln from primary budget goal * Lower goal means gov't to up spending, give tax breaks By Jeferson Ribeiro BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government has further lowered its primary budget surplus target for this...Tags: Productivity, Moody's Corporation, International Monetary Fund, Labor Markets, Budgets and Budgeting
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Brazil to improve bidding terms for investors in railways
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13) BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - Brazil will improve bidding terms for investors interested in building railways, including a high speed...Tags: Transportation, Auction Service, Finance, Travel, Economy, Business and Finance
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Brazil cenbank keeps hawkish tone ahead of rate decision
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank chief Alexandre Tombini said on Tuesday that policymakers will do whatever is necessary to bring down inflation, maintaining a hawkish tone ahead of next week's monetary policy decision. Speaking to lawmakers at...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Financial Markets, Central Bank, Inflation and Deflation
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Aviation officials see global emissions deal possible by 2020
Reuters* EU hopes for road map agreement in autumn * Business aviation wants "fairer" treatment by Brussels By Robert Evans GENEVA, May 21 (Reuters) - Senior officials from business and commercial aviation voiced cautious optimism that a long-sought worldwide...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, European Union, United Nations, Politics
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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, soy bids steady-lower on weak spot demand
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to lower early on Tuesday, pressured by weak demand for near term shipments, traders said. * CIF corn basis bids were also steady to weak on limited demand,...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Arable Farming
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Embraer shares jump after SkyWest contract for up to 200 jets
ReutersSAO PAULO, May 21 (Reuters) - Shares of Brazil's Embraer SA , the world's third-largest commercial planemaker, jumped on Tuesday after the company announced a deal with regional airline group SkyWest Inc that could grow to 200 aircraft and a total price...Tags: SkyWest Incorporated, Embraer SA
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Brazil probes rumor that set off panic run on state bank
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Monday she ordered the Federal Police to investigate the source of a rumor that sent thousands of poor Brazilians running to state bank branches seeking payment of a monthly family stipend....Tags: Dilma Rousseff, South America
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Paraguay soy chamber sees record 2012/13 crop
ReutersBy Mariel Cristaldo ASUNCION, May 20 (Reuters) - Paraguay will produce a record 9 million tonnes of soybeans this season, an all-time high likely to be repeated in the next crop year as well, officials of the country's exporters chamber told the...Tags: Paraguay, Argentina, Weather, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Weather Reports
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Helio Castroneves, Dario Franchitti chasing historic 4th Indianapolis 500 win
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Helio Castroneves figures plenty of today's fans have never seen a driver win the Indianapolis 500 for a record-tying fourth time. He can change that Sunday. So could Dario Franchitti. It's been 22 years since Rick Mears became the...Tags: Chip Ganassi Racing, New York City, Penske Racing, Indianapolis 500, Open-Wheel Racing
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CIF Gulf Grain-Soy bids weak on dull old-crop demand, corn firm
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to lower early on Monday after falling sharply late last week, weighed down by limited demand, traders said. * CIF corn basis bids were steady to firm on...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Exports, Arable Farming
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Mexico will see bank reform impact in 2-3 years: Banorte's Ortiz
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13) By Tomas Sarmiento and Krista Hughes MEXICO CITY, May 20 (Reuters) - Mexico's banking reform will take two or three years to have an...Tags: Central Bank, Economic Indicator, Finance, Mexico, Economy, Business and Finance
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City midfielder Rodwell called into England squad
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Manchester City midfielder Jack Rodwell was called up to the England squad on Monday for their friendlies against Ireland and Brazil despite playing in only 11 league games all season. Rodwell, who scored twice in his club's final...Tags: England, Norwich, Republic of Ireland
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