2009年8月31日星期一

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil

Brazil to boost state control of offshore oil (AFP)

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 02:10 PM PDT

Partial view of the Petrobras P-51 semi-submersible off-shore oil platform under construction at the Brasfelf shipyard in Angra dos Reis, 180 km south of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2008. Brazil is to boost state control of vast, recently discovered offshore oil fields by giving its oil company Petrobras a minimum 30 percent stake in areas open to foreign company exploitation.(AFP/File/Vanderlei Almeida)AFP - Brazil unveiled plans Monday to boost state control of recently discovered offshore oil fields by giving its oil company Petrobras sole operating rights and a minimum 30 percent stake in any joint ventures.

US 'disappointed' after WTO backs Brazil in cotton dispute (AFP)

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 09:41 AM PDT

A cotton picker harvests on a farm near Clarksdale, Mississippi in 2003. The United States said Monday it was AFP - The United States voiced disappointment Monday over a WTO decision allowing Brazil to retaliate against American cotton subsidies and relief it gave the South American nation less than it sought.

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