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Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata). Several waved albatrosses Punta Suarez, Espanola, Galapagos Islands. Fernandina (Narborough) Island: The name was given in honor of King Ferdinand II of Aragon, who sponsored the voyage of Columbus
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Galapagos Islands off danger list at gallop
Hong Kong Standard
Unesco's World Heritage Committee said it has removed Ecuador's Galapagos Islands from its list of endangered sites, due to protective efforts in the Pacific archipelago. | //--> Friday, July 30, 2010 | Unesco's World Heritage Committee said it has removed Ecuador's Galapagos Islands from its list o...
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LAN Airlines reports net income of US$60.6m. for the second quarter of 2010
TravelDailyNews
| LAN Airlines S.A. announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. LAN makes reference to the consolidated entity, which includes passenger and cargo airlines in Latin America. LAN reported net income of US$60.6 million for the second quarter 2010 compared t...
Video: Santander successful in Brazil
Business Report
  | Submit your comment | Santander sees excellent profits in Brazil but poor performance at home, Shell doubles its profits, Siemens returns to profit after two years and Sanofi Aventis has record numbers in the second quarter. | ...
Anglo restores dividend, warns on Brazil
Business Report
  | * H1 EPS doubles to $1.84 vs $1.73 forecast in company poll | Submit your comment | Anglo American became the latest global miner to benefit from a rebound in metals prices on Friday, after posting a doubling in half-year profits and reinsta...
Anglo warns on Brazil project, reinstates dividend
Business Report
  | * H1 EPS $1.84 vs $1.73 forecast in company poll | Submit your comment | Miner Anglo American reinstated dividends but warned about delays and higher costs at its key iron ore project in Brazil after first-half profit doubled on higher price...
Anglo Faces R3,7 Billion in Overruns at Brazil Mine
All Africa
ANGLO American is expected to announce a R3,7bn increase in the cost of its biggest project, the Minas Rio iron-ore venture in Brazil, and a long delay in launching the project because of difficulty in securing land rights for a pipeline. | ...
Market Safe - Brazilian Businessman
All Africa
The business director of the brazilian Camargo Correia group, Ricardo Barbosa, on Wednesday said in Lobito to be safe to invest in Angola and to make business business partnerships with angolan companies in different sectors. | ...
Diebold earnings slip as sales drop
Ohio
| Lower demand for its automated teller machines and related services in the second quarter caused Diebold Inc. to report less revenue and a smaller profit than a year ago. | The Green-based company largely affirmed its earnings outlook for the rest ...
Vessels assisting in the capping of the Deepwater Horizon oil wellhead are seen on the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana Friday, July 16, 2010.
AP / Patrick Semansky
BP Sells $7 Billion in Assets to Apache
The New York Times
| The troubled oil giant BP announced Tuesday that it had agreed to sell $7 billion of onshore oil and gas assets in Texas, New Mexico, western Canada and Egypt to the Apache Corpo...
A worker cleans the fuselage of an executive jet built by Embraer, Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica, one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world, during preparations for the upcoming European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, EBACE, at the Geneva Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 19, 2008. The exhibition, the only one of this size to focus totally on business aviation in Europe, will start May 20 and will run until May 22,
AP / Anja Niedringhaus
New competitors may end Airbus-Boeing duopoly
Gulf News
| London: For years, the Farnborough airshow was a bitter dogfight between Boeing and Airbus. | That may soon be over. | The head of Airbus parent EADS (European Aeronautic Defence...
A man speaks on a public telephone kiosk, owned by Spain's Telefonica SA, in front of an agency of Spanish Bank Santander, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2005. A courtship between the two countries is under way aimed at bringing more Spanish money to South America's largest economy and strengthening Spain's position as the largest foreign investor in Brazil after the United States. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) *
AP / Alexandre Meneghini
Blockbuster deal for Telefonica takeover of Brazil's Vivo falls apart
Star Tribune
| MADRID - Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica on Saturday pulled out of negotiations to acquire a euro7.15 billion ($9.3 billion) stake in Brazil's leading cell phone comp...
Bunge Reports Second Quarter Results
redOrbit
| WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) | Closed on sale of fertilizer nutrients assets Portion of sale proceeds used to reduce debt and initiate share repurchase programAgribusiness results impacted by lower ...
Brazil cuts taxes on some imported steel plates
The Guardian
* Move aims to discourage domestic price increases * Steelmakers say lower taxes may lead to oversupply * Gov't alleged temporary shortage of some plates By Guillermo Parra-Bernal and Cesar Bianconi BRASILIA, July 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's government c...
Brazil rate increase cycle may be nearing an end
The Guardian
* Bank signals favorable balance of growth, inflation * New concern over global economy's effect on Brazil (Recasts; adds rate hikes seen less likely, details) By Brian Winter and Luciana Lopez SAO PAULO, July 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank app...
Repsol closer to IPO of Brazil upstream assets
The Guardian
* IPO by Q4 2010 more likely than stake sale * No need for extra Brazil financing other than IPO * May go to market with Petrobras but ready to go alone (Updates with detail, background) MADRID, July 29 (Reuters) - Spain's Repsol is close to choosing...



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