February 27, 2008  
ALCATEL-LUCENT SA: Inks O&M Services Deal With Brasil Telecom
Alcatel-Lucent has siged a major contract with Brasil Telecom to
provide Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services for the
carrier internal plant (including wireless, wireline and data
networks), as well as their outside plant.  This project
reinforces...
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BANCO DO BRASIL: Mulls Increasing Retail Operations in LatAm
Banco do Brasil's International Business Director Sandro Kohler
Marcondes told Business News Americas that the bank is
considering increasing its retail operations in Latin America
and Europe...
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BANCO NACIONAL: Approves BRL32-Million Financing to Fundacao
Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social has
approved financial support for BRL32 million to Fundacao
Butantan for the completion of the development of vaccines
against rotavirus, dengue and canine leishmaniasis, besides the
respective clinical...
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CABLE & WIRELESS: Will Dismiss 100 Workers in Jamaica
Cable & Wireless PLC told the Associated Press that will lay off
about 100 workers in Jamaica at the end of March as part of a
restructuring to better compete with competition...
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ECOPETROL: Investing US$38 Billion for Exploration & Production
A spokesperson of Colombian state-owned oil firm Ecopetrol told
Business News Americas that the company will invest US$38
billion for new exploration and production activities through
2015...
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INNOVATIVE COMM: To Auction Innovative Telephone This Year
Innovative Communication Corp.'s US Virgin Islands unit
Innovative Telephone, fka Vitelco, will be placed on the auction
block this year, the Virgin Islands Daily News reports, citing
court-appointed trustee Stan Springel...
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PRIDE INTERNATIONAL: Closes Sale of Three Rigs for US$213 Mil.
Pride International Inc. has completed the previously announced
sale of its three self-erecting, tender-assist rigs, the Al
Baraka I, Alligator and Barracuda, for US$213 million in cash...
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UNIAO DE BANCOS: To Expand Points of Sale Network by 400 Units
Uniao de Bancos Brasileiros S.A. will expand its network of
points of sale, directly or through its subsidiaries, by
approximately 400 units in 2008 and 2009, including branches,
corporate-site branches and points of sale within retail
partners and, also,...
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