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BP and Brazil
British Petroleum, along with American private firm Devon Energy, announced this morning that it had struck a deal to start drilling in Brazil’s lucrative offshore basin. BP’s Chief Executive Tony Hayward said...
Hillary Strikes Out in Brazil
Even before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton got to  Brazil her mission was a tough one. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was quoted as saying: "It is not wise to push Iran into a corner. It is wise to establish negotiations."  Clinton’s visit to Brazil...
Brazil's Hypermarcas Eyes US Companies
Hypermarcas (HYPE3.SA), one of Brazil’s largest consumer brand producers, gained for the fourth day in a row on Monday. It plans to issue new shares but did not disclose exactly how many...
A Female Candidate in Brasilia
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's second term will be up soon and it was announced today that Dilma Rousseff, his current Chief of Staff, would be the chosen candidate for the Labor Party. In a speech today, she vowed to maintain the economic principles that have seen...
China and the BRICKM’s
What is the role of emerging markets in a time of recovery? Emerging markets represent an abundance of potential for investors and traders. It can rally the US and European indexes, but that might all be about to change...
Global Stocks Follow Suit
Mexico and Brazil both rallied yesterday following U.S. markets on news of possible aid to Greece. The MXX finished the highest it had in three months. The peso MXN=MEX01 gained 1.71 percent to 13 per U.S. dollar...
Uncertainty in Europe Zones; China puts foot down on U.S-Taiwan deal
From the Desk of Harry Powell:
Sao Paulo, Feb 9th, the Bovespa index registered in and out of negative territory on Monday. Concerns remain over Europe’s woes Greece and how much it will effect their influence around the world. Vale (Vale5.SA), Brazil’s largest mining company dropped 0.69 percent, eyes are still on the Ontario plants labor strikes.
Goodbye Argentina – Hello Research
From the Desk of Harry Powell:
I wanted to introduce myself as your wayward journalist covering important news on Emerging Markets as the world becomes one. Covering the business of the BRICKM nations is not exactly my forte. I studied literature through college. However, I have firsthand knowledge of how important one nation is to another, how one market effects another, how one trade defines another, how all nations inevitable lean on each other. 
Controversial Bill in Portugal sends message of uncertainty to European Markets
Portugal’s Parliament passed a controversial bill on regional finances today that could increase debt deficit. In a vote lawmakers cast 127 votes in favor of the law and 87 voted against in the 230-seat parliament, this despite government warnings that the move...

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