March 7, 2008  
AES CORP: Defaults on Debt Facilities due to Misrepresentation
The AES Corporation is in default under its senior secured
credit facility and its senior unsecured credit facility due to
a breach of representation related to its financial statements
as set forth in the credit agreements...
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BANCO BRADESCO: BBVA Sells 5% Stake for EUR976 Million
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., aka BBVA has decided to
exercise the option to sell its 5.01% holding of ordinary stocks
in Banco Bradesco SA, for EUR976 million, which will represent a
capital gain of around EUR740 million for the group, at the...
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BANCO INDUSTRIAL: Takes Over Banquetzal
Banco Industrial SA's International Banking Director Luis Prado
told Business News Americas that the bank absorbed Banquetzal
last month...
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BANCO NACIONAL: Board Grants BRL354.7 Million Loan to Coelce
Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social's board of
directors has approved a BRL354.7 million financing to Companhia
Energetica do Ceara [Energy Company of Ceara] - Coelce.  The
resources will be destined to the triennial investments plan...
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DIRECTV GROUP: Amends Distribution Pact With Crown Media
Crown Media Holdings, Inc., owner and operator of Hallmark
Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel, has renewed its distribution
agreement for Hallmark Channel with DIRECTV, Inc., for a multi-
year term.  DIRECTV currently distributes Hallmark Channel to
nearly...
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GERDAU SA: Has Most Expertise in Acquisitions, Analyst Says
Gerdau SA has the most expertise when it comes to acquisitions
among local steel makers, Business News Americas reports, citing
Brokerage Socopa Corretora's analysis department head Daniel
Lemos...
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NATIONAL COMMERCIAL: AIC Barbados Sells 13.6MM Shares in Firm
AIC Barbados Limited has sold 13.6 million shares in the
National Commercial Bank, The Jamaica Gleaner reports...
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PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA: Foreign Clients Must Pay Through Bank
Petroleos de Venezuela SA has instructed foreign clients to pay
their purchases by making deposits in Banco Central de
Venezuela's account in Switzerland's UBS bank, El Universal
reports...
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