Brazil's Lula popularity still high
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's popularity rose six months into his second term despite growing violence in cities and a series of corruption scandals in national politics, an opinion poll showed on Tuesday.
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BRASILIA, Brazil  - Brazil wants a seat at the top  table of world nations.
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Finally, Ronaldinho is getting the recognition long due. The Brazilian striker won the Fifa Player of the Year award beating out formidable players also in the contention like Thierry Henry and Ukrainian Andrei Shevchenko.
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Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning team have been voted the best of all time in a global poll of experts conducted by World Soccer magazine.
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Marcelo Sant&#8217;Iago posts on the Multilingual Search blog that Google has won accounts from UOL and Buscap&#233; to dominate the Brazilian search advertising market.  According to Sant&#8217;Iago, UOL is the #1 ISP in Brazil and Buscap&#233; is the largest comparison shopping search site in Latin America.  Google has, more or less, cornered the Brazilian search [...]
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Thanks mostly to a robust economy, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been coasting to re-election victory in two months. But a new threat is rising.
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Investors are increasingly optimistic about the state of the Brazil's economy as Brazilian share prices hit a record high.
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By Andrei Khalip RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - The murder of a soccerplayer and kidnapping of the mother of another have shown thatnot even Brazil's pride and joy -- soccer -- is immune from theviolent crime that sweeps over cities.
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By Andrei Khalip RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - The music is pre-rockand even pre-jazz, yet the Brazilian musicians jamming on old"choro" standards are often in their 20's and the crowds theygather are full of dancing teen couples.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - President Luiz Inacio Lula da   Silva expanded a wide margin over the main rival in Brazil's   presidential race, strengthening his chance of being reelected   in a first round vote, a poll showed on Tuesday.
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Shares in Brazil's leading stock exchange surge after listing for the first time.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - Brazilians lined up to vote on Sunday with indications that President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, though still the champion of the poor and workers, may have squandered his chances of a first-round victory because of scandals over sleazy politics.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has won 46.79 percent of the votes in Brazil's presidential election with 41.37 percent of the votes tallied, the top electoral court said on Sunday.
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Many of Brazil's biggest companies riding high at home are increasingly flexing their muscles on the international stage.
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The company's Q2 earnings beat estimates, but Brazilian legal problems continue.
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President Luiz In&#xE1;cio Lula da Silva said in an interview published yesterday that he will not seek a third consecutive term as Brazil's leader but will try to influence the choice of his successor, who might come from outside his party.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faces a month of high-stakes campaigning against an inspired challenger who will try to hammer on corruption scandals to unseat the former metalworker in a run-off vote.