Brazil Business News

The rapid influx of capital into emerging markets such as China, India, and Brazil will push up their currencies as asset prices tend to increase over time...Foreign countries can buy dollars and hoard foreign exchange reserves to keep their currencies...

Icap, the money broker, yesterday admitted that its margins were being squeezed because of the need to pay up to keep hold of key moneymakers. Pre-tax profit for the half year to 30 September fell to 139m from £148m despite...

Cable & Wireless was among the leading risers after the telecoms group released more details of its proposed demerger, including a plan to raise £230m in the bond market. The company will split into two separately quoted businesses, International and...

A Palestinian resident of the West Bank was arrested early on Sunday by the police and the IDF on suspicion of behind an Internet phishing scam targeting Bank Leumi customers. The suspect, 22, is a resident of Lower Beit Horon...

Big sporting events have big budgets. Depending whom you ask, they have big payoffs, too. All four cities that fought to host the 2016 Summer Olympics — Chicago, Rio de Janeiro, Madrid and Tokyo — had multibillion-dollar budgets for the...

Indigenous people, descendants of Africans, and women in Latin America earn significantly less money than their predominantly white male peers of similar age and education levels, according to a new study released here Monday by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)....