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Record automobile sales in Brazil

New automobile sales in Brazil soared 21.5 percent in June from May, turning in a record month as a combination of tax breaks, lower prices and improved confidence prompted consumers to flock to showrooms, the national dealers’ association, Fenabrave, said … Continue reading

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The Crafty Superpower

From Newsweek – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is on a roll. In recent weeks he’s shared a dais with Gordon Brown and Nicolas Sarkozy, and drew effusive praise (“My man!”) from Barack Obama at the G20 summit … Continue reading

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