April 22, 2008  
BANCO SURINVEST: Fitch Assigns B Long-Term Issuer Default Rating
Fitch Ratings has assigned Banco Surinvest S.A. a long-term 
foreign and local currency issuer default rating of 'B', a 
national long-term rating of 'BBB(uy)' and a support rating of 
'5'.  The rating outlook is stable...
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BRASKEM CAYMAN: Will Hold Final Shareholders Meeting on April 29
Braskem Cayman Limited will hold its final shareholders' meeting 
on April 29, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at Avenida das Nacoes Unidas, 
4.777, Sao Paulo – SP, Brazil...
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CASH PLUS: Patrice Mitchell Gets Court Injunction Against Firm
Paul Henry at the Jamaica Observer reports that investor Patrice 
Mitchell has secured an injunction in the Supreme Court of 
Jamaica preventing Cash Plus Limited or any of its "servants or 
agents" from transferring any of its assets for the next 14...
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COMPANHIA ENERGETICA: Signs US$6.32 Billion Deal with Votorantim
Business News Americas relates that Companhia Energetica de 
Minas Gerais has entered into a 20-year contract with industrial 
conglomerate Grupo Votorantim for US$6.32 billion or
BRL10.5 billion...
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GOODYEAR TIRE: Board Approves 2008 Performance Plan, MIP
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company disclosed in a regulatory 
filing that on April 8, 2008, its shareholders and Board of 
Directors approved the adoption of the 2008 Performance Plan and 
the Management Incentive Plan.  The Compensation Committee of...
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GRAND CIRCLE: Moody's Withdraws All Ratings on Canceled Deal
Moody's Investors Service has withdrawn all the ratings for 
Grand Circle Holdings, LLC, including the B2 Corporate Family 
Rating, as well as the issue ratings of its subsidiaries.  The 
ratings are being withdrawn because the transaction has been 
canceled....
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METROFINANCIERA SA: Moody's Holds Global Scale ID Rating at B1
Moody's de Mexico has downgraded Metrofinanciera, S.A. de C.V.'s 
short-term national scale rating to MX-3 from MX-2. 
Concurrently, Moody's also affirmed the company's Not Prime 
global local currency short-term rating, Baa2.mx national scale 
issuer...
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NET SERVICOS: Earns US$19.4 Million in 2008 First Quarter
Net Servicos de Comunicacao SA reports BRL32.3 million or 
US$19.4 million of net income for the first quarter of 2007, up 
9% compared to BRL29.6 million for the same quarter of 2006, 
Business News Americas reports...
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