Petrobras Loans May Be Doubled by Export-Import Bank After Chinese Support Jul 31, 2009
The Export-Import Bank has helped finance Brazils development since 1940, when it made a loan for $25 million to help build the countrys at Volta Redonda. Prior to the Petrobras loan, Brazil had $2. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Ronaldo's two markers spice Corinthians' draw Mar 26, 2009
In Rio de Janeiro, Bangu bat Cabofriense 1-0; Flamengo downed Madureria 4-2; Resende defeated Boavista 3-1; Macae beat Duque de Caxias 3-1; Botafogo and Americano tied 2-2; Tigres and Volta Redonda drew 2-2; and Vasco beat Mesquita 2-1. Copyright 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Brazil: Ronaldo shut down, but Corinthians wins Mar 23, 2009
In Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, it was: Volta Redonda 3 Resende 0; and Botafogo 4, Duque de Caxias 0. On Saturday, it was: Madureira 2 Mesquita 1; Macae 1, Americano 1; Friburguense 2 Cabofriense 1; Fluminense 3 Bangu 1; and Tigres 5 Boavista 0. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Brazil: Ronaldo finds net in Corinthians' victory Mar 12, 2009
In the Rio de Janeiro state championship, Madureira beat Macae 2-1; Fluminense defeated Volta Redonda 2-1; Friburguense downed Tigres 2-1; and Flamengo beat Duque de Caxias 4-2. Copyright 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Box in Brazil Feb 11, 2009
" New reality In the state of Rio de Janeiro they are experiencing at first hand the consequences of falling demand. Isolationist attitudes and measures may create even bigger problems than the crisis we are experiencing at the moment President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Like Corus in the UK, the big steel producer CSN is laying off workers, at a time when the number of jobs lost in Brazil in December was the biggest in a decade. For generations of families in the town of Volta Redonda the... (BBC News -- Americas)
