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Rolls-Royce today opened a new On-Wing Care service center in Brazil to support the growing fleet of Rolls-Royce Trent engines in South America.
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Bayer plans to invest roughly EUR 100 million at its Brazilian sites through the end of 2009.
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Dell's focused execution enabled the company to grow worldwide PC unit shipments in the calendar first quarter of 2008 more than 1.4 times faster than the overall market growth rate, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.
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Next August in Beijing, the Algerian women's volleyball team will compete for the first time at the Olympic Games.
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Gafisa S.A., Brazil's leading diversified national homebuilder, today announced that it has acquired a 70% stake in Cipesa, the leading homebuilder in the state of Alagoas.
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A team of tuberculosis experts at Johns Hopkins and in Brazil have evidence that substituting the antibiotic moxifloxacin in the regimen of drugs used to treat the highly contagious form of lung disease could dramatically shorten the time needed to cure the illness from six months to four.
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Renault UK will launch its first bioethanol car into the UK market when the Megane Hatch E85 goes on sale at the end of 2007.
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General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner announced today that the company will invest $500 million in its operations in Argentina and Brazil for the development of a new generation of small vehicles for emerging markets. The investment also includes the expansion of GM's Brazilian product development center.
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The Netherlands, Serbia, Belgium and Italy have scooped their Olympic tickets for the men's football tournament of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in 2008 in Beijing, after their performances at the Under 21s European Championships, which have just ended in the Netherlands.
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The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) today pledged to lead its global beverage operations, including those of its franchise bottlers, to replace the water it uses in its beverages and their production.
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