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Brazil and US appears to be star-crossed lovers: analysis

The US and Brazil ties were foiled again after Brazil President Dilma Reousseff retaliated over reports that the US National Security Agency had spied on her top aides along with her private communications.


Fed surprises markets, ceases from reducing stimulus

The US Federal Reserve surprised markets last Wednesday after it announced that it would continue its monthly bond buying at USD85 billion for now.

Fiat buys out GM in VM Motori

Fiat buys out GM to become sole owner of diesel engine manufacturer VM Motori. Fiat, the Italian carmaker, had laid out plans to takeover VM Motori, the Italian diesel engine manufacturer.

Brazil seek ways to assist Petrobras for Libra oil exploration

In a bid to comply with the 2010 Brazilian oil law, the government has sought ways to provide assistance for Petrobras to comply with requirements.


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The banking system of Germany had increased the need for reforms that are seen to be very difficult to accomplish by any new government.
With plans to reach 10,000 companies by 2015, The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre had become the largest free zone in the United Arab Emirates.
The US Federal Reserve might be more comfortable in implementing its stimulus reduction as increasing rents and healthcare costs had shown some stability in underlying inflation.
Populist movement Occupy Wall Street had marked its second anniversary through a planned march the United Nations office and a protest near the New York Stock Exchange.
Despite allegations of anticompetitive behavior, Huawei continued with expansion plans to Europe. Huawei, Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer, had laid out plans to create 5,500 jobs in Europe within five years.
Focus magazine reported that Deutsche Telekom would still choose a buyer for its online classified advertising business, Scout24.
The poverty rate of Americans rose to 46.5 million from last year shown in the stock market, according to a US Census Bureau data.
Mykola Azarov, the Ukranian PM, assured Russia that the EU agreements are no threat to Russia. The prime minister of the Ukraine reached out to Russia to allay fears as to Kiev's plans of signing a free trade agreement with the European Union.
Yves Mersch, ECB board member, projected the completion of the staff complement for the regulatory authority by late 2014.
With a net operating loss between USD950 million and USD995 million, BlackBerry is feared to be nearing its closure.