Brazil
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Armstrong receives awards for project work in Brazil
Manufacturer’s pumps used in major shopping mall and hotel retrofit.
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro under fire after Trump slaps tariff on steel
US president accusing Brazil and neighbouring Argentina of manipulating their currencies and hurting American farmers.
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Bombardier to appeal Brazil ruling over alleged bidding infractions
$175 million in fines levied against a “cartel” that the tribunal found manipulated at least 26 tenders between 1999 and 2013.
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CPPIB look to cash in on ‘disruption’ and shifts in technology, demographics
“We’ve been embracing disruption, whether that disruption is technological, whether it’s demographic, or economic, or climate-change related,” said CPPIB chief executive Mark Machin
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Brookfield unit leads investment in Brazilian heavy equipment manager Ouro Verde
Total value of deal is US$170 million. Transaction expected to close by year end.
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Kinross to buy plants in Brazil to secure low-cost power for Paracatu mine
Will lower operating costs by eliminating about 70% of future power purchases.
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Bombardier expects scrutiny about trade complaints at Paris air show
Trade complaint lodged by Boeing expected to be the talk of the four day event.
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South Africa suspends Brazil meat imports related to scandal
Exports from the 21 companies under investigation suspended.
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Brazil files WTO complaint against Canada over Bombardier loan
Says Canadian subsidies artificially affect international competitiveness of the aerospace sector.
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Bombardier says Brazil trade complaint against Canada is without merit
Challenge alleges the aerospace giant received financial help that affected market conditions.
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Man rocks Beatles tune on guitar during brain surgery [VIDEO]
Brazilian banker sings for surgeons with a six-song set by balancing guitar on his stomach.
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Canadians join all-female trade mission to Sao Paolo
Trip includes vice-presidents from Lockheed Martin, Blackberry and the head of a major Alberta egg farm.
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Brazil autoworkers protest firings at VW plants
Union leaders say they’re seeking reversal of the firings.
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Investments in Latin America and China will drive growth, Dorel says
Manufacturer is expanding production and distribution capabilities.
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BRICS nations agree to create own development bank in Shanghai
New $100 billion bank is seen as a strong push against the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
