The rainfall situation in the major crop-growing regions of South America is essentially an "average by extremes" situation to begin the week during a critical time period for that region's corn and soybean crop development. First, the ...
Tags: Rainfall Discrepancy, Agriculture
The traditionally low-cost pasture-based dairying regions, such as Australia, have lost their cost advantage as input prices have risen, and now compete on the global market with a similar cost of production to producers with more intensive ...
Tags: Milk, Agriculture, Food
Once heavily reliant on the Chinese market, Lenovo is now looking to make acquisitions as it tries to expand its growing enterprise business to other countries. Lenovo, widely known as a PC company, started selling bare-bones servers in ...
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Anfavea announced Thursday in Sao Paulo, the agricultural machinery and cars production is 289633 units in November in Brazil, fell 8% year on year. Since 2013, the Brazilian car production has more than the total of 2012. Annual ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto, truck
Smith & Nephew, a medical technology company, has agreed to acquire the assets and business of Politec Saude relating to Smith & Nephew’s Advanced Wound Management products in Brazil. In 2013 Smith & Nephew announced its intention ...
Honda Automoveis do Brasil (HAB), an automobile production and sales subsidiary of Honda in Brazil, has commenced the construction of its new BRL1bn ($435.8m) automobile production plant in Itirapina in the state of Sao Paulo. The ...
Tags: Honda, $435m Automobile Production, Brazil
The Spanish streetwear brand opens its first shop in Sao Paulo and prepares a second opening in Rio de Janeiro for 2014. After sending off summer with its resounding debut at New York Fashion Week and the opening of its flagship ...
Tags: Spanish Brand, Desigual
The Ingle Group of Companies announces the opening of its new office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, an addition to Ingle's business initiatives in Santiago de Chile and Buenos Aires. Offices in Latin America add to Ingle International's existing ...
Sao Paulo, Brazil-based iron ore mining company and flat rolled steel producer Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN) has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2013. In the third quarter, CSN registered a net profit of ...
OSX Brasil S.A, the shipbuilder controlled by Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista said on Monday it filed for bankruptcy protection. Trading of the OSX stock was suspended on the Sao Paulo bourse ahead of the filing, spokeswoman Roberta Brandao ...
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The textile and apparel industries of China and Brazil are complementary to each other, which makes great room for further cooperation and mutual development, Mr. Wang Yu, vice president of China Textile Import & Export Chamber of Commerce, ...
Featuring even greater international participation and a number of innovations, CeMAT 2014 is set to reaffirm its status as the world's flagship intralogistics fair. "There is no other comparable event anywhere else in the world," said ...
On Monday, Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., (TMHU), maker of the number one lift truck in North America, unveiled the company's new North American headquarters in Columbus, Ind. The ceremony, which included a ribbon cutting and line-off of ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Toyota
Brazilian oil firm OGX owned by tycoon Eike Batista, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, after negotiations with creditors failed. If its pedition is approved by court, OGX would have six months to continue operating while it tries to ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Peruvian textiles generated interest among entrepreneurs at the Expo Peru-Brazil, held in Belo Horizonte, the capital of Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, Peru’s Ambassador to Brazil Jorge Bayona Medina said, according to an andina ...
Tags: Peruvian Textiles, Textile