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Baseball in Brazil? U.S. sports rise in the land of soccer

YoopyaFebruary 14, 2014October 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 14, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Brazil is and always will be a soccer country, especially during a year in which it hosts the World Cup. Nevertheless, the major...

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World Cup fans may soon see relief from pricey Brazil airfare

YoopyaJanuary 10, 2014November 29, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 10, 2014November 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Soccer fans daunted by rising airfares in Brazil during this year’s World Cup would be smart to steel their nerves just a little longer. Relief may be...

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Spain’s Telefonica denies readying joint bid for TIM Brasil

YoopyaJanuary 8, 2014December 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 8, 2014December 3, 20230

(Reuters) – Spain’s Telefonica denied on Monday that it was involved in looking at making a joint offer for Telecom Italia’s Brazilian wireless network operator...

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Insight: Brazil’s opening World Cup stadium: Troubled from the start

YoopyaDecember 12, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 12, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – When Brazil first won the right to host the 2014 soccer World Cup, officials knew they would need a modern stadium with more than 65,000...

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Nike and Adidas square off for Brazil World Cup in ongoing brand battle

YoopyaDecember 9, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 9, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – When soccer teams battle for the World Cup in Brazil next year, another fight for global supremacy will be played out on the pitches –...

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Brazil football season ends in violence as fans brawl

YoopyaDecember 9, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 9, 2013December 31, 20230

The Brazilian football league season ended on Sunday with a violent brawl that seriously injured three people. A match in southern Brazil was stopped for...

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Pele not taking part in Cup draw, will be in audience

YoopyaDecember 5, 2013May 21, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 5, 2013May 21, 20230

(Reuters) – Pele will not be taking part in Friday’s World Cup draw although he will be in the audience, he said on Wednesday, adding...

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Brazil judge accepts bankruptcy protection for Batista’s OSX

YoopyaNovember 26, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaNovember 26, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – A judge in Rio de Janeiro on Monday accepted a bankruptcy-protection request made earlier this month by OSX Brasil SA (OSXB3.SA), the shipbuilder...

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Brazil to insist on local Internet data storage after U.S. spying

YoopyaOctober 29, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 29, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Brazil, seeking to shield its citizens from alleged U.S. spying, is pushing ahead with its plan to force global Internet companies to store...

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Brazil demands explanation from Canada over spying report

YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff demanded on Monday that Canada explain a media report that said it spied on the Brazilian mines and energy...