Espirito Santo, Brazil News

Judging by the options on spectacular display at FashionRio, the Marvelous City's five-day-long summer 2013 fashion extravaganza, the options are endless.

Jesse Robinson recently returned from Sao Paulo, Brazil, the first international trip for the Jackson bluesman who celebrates his 68th birthday Tuesday night.

The Portuguese American Club will celebrate the Festa do Espirito Santo on Saturday, June 2, in Mentone.

Cannes, May 24 : After Egypt in 2011, the Cannes Film Festival is celebrating Brazil as its 'special guest country' this year.

The Portuguese American Club will celebrate the Festa do Espirito Santo the first weekend in June.

Nothing is quite so comforting on a chilly night as a steaming plate of feijoada or a delicious bowl of stew enjoyed within the warm surroundings of Rio's coziest restaurants.

Wearing festival queen gown and tiara, Katrina Rodrigues, 7, is excited to march in the 106th I.D.E.S.I. of Novato Festa do Espirito Santo parade on Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Novato.

Booming demand for mobile internet access in the UK and strong growth in emerging markets will help Vodafone weather the financial storm in southern Europe on Tuesday.

Cable & Wireless Worldwide could use its expected poor set of results on Monday to justify its support for a takeover by Vodafone, a deal that its largest shareholder has said is too cheap.

The Brazilians have a word for it: saudade. Nostalgia, the official translation of the Portuguese, doesn't really nail it: it's a deep, inchoate longing - part yearning, part happy memory - for something that you will never experience again.

TOP managers at bailed-out banking giant LLOYDS are being handed bonuses of up to A 28,000 - for just THREE MONTHS' work.

Brazil's Espirito Santo state water utility Cesan plans to call at least 14.1mn reais' worth of tenders to expand potable water and sanitation systems in six municipalities, rural operations director Carlos Fernando Martinelli told BNamericas.

Wednesday's Rio Nightlife Pick - Club Miroir in Lagoa has been a huge success since its opening earlier this year.

Babcock: Investec reiterates buy, puts target under review; Jefferies raises target from 780p to 910p, buy rating kept.

EasyJet saw improved pre-tax losses which were cut by A 41m to A 112m year on year despite an A 87m increase in fuel costs EasyJet has stemmed losses in the first half of the year after a disruption-free winter and increased takings from ticket sales and charges.

WHS has received a boost with an upbeat note from analysts at Espirito Santo following a tour of the White City store in West London on Friday, accompanied by a number of executives including finance director Robert Moorhead.

Brazilian broadband and telephony provider Global Village Telecom , owned by French media and telecoms conglomerate Vivendi, plans to invest million to expand its operational footprint to five more cities, BNamericas reports, citing a company statement.

Aviva's Chief Executive Andrew Moss became the first casualty of a mounting appetite among investors to challenge executive pay, stepping down from his role after the insurer's remuneration plans were voted down by shareholders last week.

Bank Handlowy, a Polish unit of Citigroup, beat forecasts with a 34 percent rise in quarterly net earnings, helped by gains from financial operations.

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