Brazil’s President Announces Anti-Corruption Measures
The measures come in the wake of Sunday’s nationwide protests, when millions of people took to the streets against corruption...
March 19, 2015Topic
Petrobras
Dow Jones Removes Brazil’s Petrobras From Sustainability Index
The removal of the Brazilian company from the index is due to the widespread corruption scandal known as Operação Lava...
March 17, 2015
Thousands of Pro-Government Supporters March in Brazil
The marches were held two days before Sunday’s expected nationwide protests.
March 14, 2015
Protests Against President Rousseff Announced for Sunday in Brazil
Now, a new protest wave has been announced against her politics in all major Brazilian cities for Sunday, March 15th.
March 12, 2015
Brazil’s Petrobras to Sell US$13.7 Billion in Assets
Assets to be sold will help the company reduce its net debts and preserve its cash flow.
March 3, 2015
Brazil’s Real Falls Due to Weakening Economy
In addition to the Petrobras corruption scandal, Brazil is facing other economic woes which have affected its currency.
March 2, 2015
Brazil’s Petrobras Rating Downgraded to Junk Status
International rating agency Moody’s has downgraded the rating of Brazil’s oil giant Petrobras to Ba2, two grades below investment grade...
February 25, 2015
Opinion: The Blame Game, a Bovine Smidgen
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The media are having a field day with one of President...
February 24, 2015
Petrobras May Help Push Brazil Stock Market Down 35 Percent
The Brazilian stock market fall is the largest drop of any major stock market with the exception of Greece and...
February 19, 2015