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Brazil's president and Congress could avoid backslide for Amazon protection
By Steve Schwartzman Whether Brazil continues to reduce its deforestation could depend on the outcome of a vote on its forest protection law in Brazil's lower house in March and sign-off from the president. Above: the home of Brazil's Congress, Congresso Nacional do Brasil (Photo credit and thanks to Flickr user JorgeBRAZIL) Brazil has made great strides in reducing Amazon deforestation in ...

Brazil Airports Privatization To Be Test Of Financing Ability
The privatization of Brazil's airports could prove to be a test of the country's nascent long-term credit market, as investors look beyond the national development bank to fund the more than 22 billion Brazilian reais ($13 billion) that will be needed to modernize three major airports.

Brazilians to get paid for answering work calls at home
A new law in Brazil will make citizens who answer work calls or emails eligible for overtime.

Brazil ‘No Matter What’ Pushes Private-Equity to Public Deals
TPG Capital LP and Tarpon Investimentos SA are among private-equity firms turning to the public markets for new investments in Brazil after prices on closely held companies doubled.

Brazil slum clearance row grows
Amnesty International adds its voice to criticism of a Brazilian police operation that cleared some 6,000 people from an illegal settlement.

Brazil's Olympics, World Cup Preparations Bring Evictions
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Like most Brazilians, Evandro dos Santos' devotion to soccer borders on the religious. Even when he wasn't watching a game, he loved hearing the roar of the crowd in nearby Maracana stadium this nation's temple to the sport.

After-Hours E-Mail Ban Swells Brazil Costs as Business Rues Latest Hurdle
Brazilians tired of answering their boss’s after-hours e-mails may be able to charge overtime based on a law businesses see hurting competitiveness in Latin America’s largest economy.

After-Hour E-Mail Ban Swells Brazil Cost That Business Laments
Brazilians tired of answering their boss’s after-hours e-mails may be able to charge overtime based on a law businesses see hurting competitiveness in Latin America’s largest economy.

Law School Deans from Around the World Discuss Globalizing Law Education
Deans representing law schools in China, Brazil, Canada, and France gathered at Harvard Law School on Friday to discuss the pressures facing law schools to reform curricula in response to globalization.

Exclusive: Chevron to face charges over Brazil spill
A Brazilian prosecutor plans to file criminal charges against Chevron Corp and some of its local managers within weeks, adding the threat of prison sentences to an $11 billion civil lawsuit as punishment ...

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