February 21, 2008  
ALCATEL-LUCENT: Forms LatAm & Caribbean Operational Structure
Alcatel-Lucent SA official Lourinaldo Silva told Business News 
Americas that the company has formed a new operational structure 
for its Latin American & Caribbean operations...
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BANCO INTERCONTINENTAL: Prosecution Wants Lubrano's Imprisonment
The Justice Ministry and the Monetary and Financial Authority 
are seeking the imprisonment of former Banco Intercontinental 
Vice President Vivian Lubrano for allegedly being involved in 
the bank's fraud case, Dominican Today reports...
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BANCO MACRO: Earns ARS168.7 Million in Quarter Ended December 31
Banco Macro S.A. released its results for the fourth quarter 
period and for the year ended Dec. 31, 2007.  All figures are in 
Argentine pesos (ARS) and have been prepared in accordance with 
Argentine GAAP...
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BRASKEM SA: Board OKs New Buyback Program for 19,862,411 Shares
Braskem's Board of Directors has approved a new share buyback 
program.  The beginning of this program is subject to the 
approval of the cancellation of shares currently held in 
treasury, in the amount of BRL244 million, in the Extraordinary 
Shareholders'...
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GRUPO MEXICO: Strikers Ask US Congress to Freeze US$1.4B Funding
The World War 4 Report says that representatives of the 
protesters at Grupo Mexico SA, de C.V.'s Cananea mine have asked 
the U.S. Congress to withhold a US$1.4 billion funding for 
Mexican security forces until public hearings are held to 
investigate...
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MONTPELIER RE: Earns US$315.8 Million in Year Ended Dec. 31
Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. reported US$315.8 million of net 
income for the fiscal year 2007, compared to US$302.9 million of 
net income in 2006.  For the three months ended Dec. 31, 2007, 
the company earned US$90.5 million compared to net earnings...
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PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA: Workers' Strike Halts Boscan Operations
A workers' protest has suspended operations at the Boscan 
oilfield, which is run by Venezuelan state-run oil firm 
Petroleos de Venezueal SA's joint venture Petroboscan, El 
Universal reports...
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ROYAL CARRIBBEAN: To Build US$27-Million Pier in Haiti
After months of negotiations, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has 
signed an agreement with Haiti to build a US$27 million pier, 
The Miami Herald reports...
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