2010年3月25日星期四

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


New search starting for Air France black boxes (AP)

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 04:18 PM PDT

Norway's Seabed Worker, one of the ships that will be used in the third search of a crashed plane's black boxes, is seen at the port of Recife, Brazil, Thursday, March 25, 2010. French investigators probing last year's mysterious crash of an Air France jet in the mid-Atlantic are gearing up for a third search for the plane's black boxes and an explanation for why it plunged into the ocean. All 228 aboard died. (AP Photo/Otavio de Souza)AP - The lead investigator of last year's Air France jetliner crash that killed 228 people off the coast of Brazil said Thursday he hopes a third search for debris and flight and data recorders will be successful and help authorities determine what happened.


Brazil to shelve probe of Central Bank president (AP)

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:51 AM PDT

AP - The Brazilian Supreme Court says it will shelve a request to authorize an investigation into Central Bank President Henrique Meirelles.

Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Responds to Introduction of Pomeroy-Shimkus Legislation That Taxes Clean, Renewable Energy (PR Newswire)

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 09:35 AM PDT

PR Newswire - WASHINGTON, March 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In response to newly introduced legislation from Reps. Earl Pomeroy (D-ND) and John Shimkus (R-IL) extending subsidies to corn ethanol and the 54-cents per gallon tariff on imported ethanol â€" particularly sugarcane ethanol from Brazil â€" for five more years, the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) issued the following statement.  The statement should be attributed to Joel Velasco, UNICA's Chief Representative in North America.
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