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 The New York Times 
Burger King Agrees to $4 Billion Private Equity Offer
| Burger King agreed on Thursday to sell itself to an investment firm with roots in Brazil in a deal valued at $4 billion, including the assumption of debt. | The deal is the largest leveraged buyout ... (photo: Public Domain / TheDapperDan)
Puerto Maldonado - Amazon River - Peru
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 BBC News 
Amazon river level in Peru at 40-year low
The Amazon river has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years in north-eastern Peru, causing severe economic disruption in a region where it is the main transport route. | At least six large boats have... (photo: AP / Silvia Izquierdo)
A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris  The New York Times 
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
| LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to reduce costs. | The job cuts... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Banking   Britain   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland  
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Burger King's stock cooking on reports of sale
| Burger King Holdings is in advanced talks to sell itself to 3G Capital, a little-known investment firm backed by wealthy Brazilian deal makers who also control a large stake in the world's largest b... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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In this TV grab taken from a video released by Chile's government on Tuesday, Aug. 31, miners wave inside the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile. Thirty-three miners have been trapped since the mine collapsed on Aug. 5. The Star
Miner saga boosts Chile's Pinera, may help royalty bill
| SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's approval rating surged to a new high in August for his efforts to rescue 33 miners still trapped but alive wee... (photo: AP / Chile's government)
Chile   Mining   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: 2010 Copiapó mining accident  
Refinery in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Petrobras global operations extends over 27 countries (including Brazil). Those operations are more related to diplomatic trades than oil exploration, although the company has important fields in India, Turkey, Angola and Nigeria. Wall Street Journal
Brazil, Petrobras Reach $42.5 Billion Oil Deal
By JOHN LYONS and JEFF FICK | BRASILIA—Brazil's state-controlled oil giant Petroleo Brasileiro SA has agreed to pay the federal government $42.5 billion in stock to... (photo: Creative Commons / Dantadd)
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Boeing 767-400ER by Delta Airlines Star Tribune
Comair officials say regional airline will reduce fleet, staff over next 2 years
| CINCINNATI - Delta Air Lines Inc. subsidiary Comair says it will reduce its fleet by more than half and cut staffing over the next two years to become more competitive.... (photo: Creative Commons / snty-tact)
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Watermelon - Fruit - Organic Herald Tribune
Fruit of summer
| In this dusty field filled with experimental watermelons off Highway 174 in Hope, Ark., there is but one sound that matters. AC = 1234 | --> | It's a deep, soft pop, li... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Brown Sugar  -  Unrefined Sugar  -  Sucrose The Times Of India
Sugar decontrolling should be gradual
NEW DELHI: India should emulate the Brazilian process of decontrolling the sugar sector by moving gradually, as sudden freeing of the sector could hurt farmers' interest,... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
India   Photos   Sector   Sugar   Wikipedia: Deregulation  
Sugar - Sweetener - Commodity The Times Of India
Global sugar demand set to outpace supply: Jonathan Kingsman
Global sugar demand will outpace supply in an increasingly prosperous world, paving the way for a long-term bull run. As Jonathan Kingsman, CEO of the eponymous sugar con... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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- Pakistan match-fixing claims: ICC say three Pakistan players
- Brazil Oil Firm Petrobras Plans $65 Billion Stock Sale
- Federal drilling overseers to investigate fire on Gulf of Me
- Pakistan match-fixing claims: timeline
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- Brazil Oil Firm Petrobras Plans $65 Billion Stock Sale
- Obama downshifts American imperialism in Colombia
- UPDATE 1-Mexico's Pemex sees pension deficit surging
- Grief Across Latin America for Migrant Killings
Samuel Lam briefs colleagues on self-sustained solar power array for a pair of gunnery range microwave relay towers.
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 18:00 ET
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- Obama downshifts American imperialism in Colombia
- Sink weighs Chiles factor
- Another oil rig blazes in the Gulf of Mexico
- Three men, three stories of lives rebuilt after surviving ca
US Navy 071212-N-8483H-003 Cameroonian Sailors train in non-lethal weapon tactics aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) during a Armed Sentry course
Spain breaks up male-prostitute trafficking ring
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- Petrobras plans world's biggest stock sale
- BP's Mexican Gulf oil spill costs climb to $8 billion
- BP Says Cost Of Gulf Of Mexico Spill Hits $8B
- Proms 63 and 64: BBCNOW/Roth; Early Opera Company/Curnyn
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Transport Trading Science & Technology
- AirTran, Frontier allow changes due to storms
- Kansas City Southern's Mexican rail network rebounds aft
- Burger King's stock cooking on reports of sale
- Woman says she's traumatized by runway runoff
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- Van stolen in Ohio containing oars used by youngest person t
- Capgemini buys big Brazilian dealer
- Amazon at lowest level in over 40 years in Peru: experts
- Mexico: Soldiers Kill 25 in Troubled Border State
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Port & Harbor Oil & Energy
- BP's Mexican Gulf oil spill costs climb to $8 billion
- Brazil Oil Firm Petrobras Plans $65 Billion Stock Sale
- Reliance buys 3 mn bbls spot Brazil crude
- America's east coast goes on full Hurricane Earl alert
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- Reliance buys 3 mn bbls spot Brazil crude
- Pressure testing performed on MC252 well in Gulf of Mexico
- Federal drilling overseers to investigate fire on Gulf of Me
- Federal drilling overseers to investigate fire on Gulf of Me
Boats are seen spraying water on an oil and gas platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. All 13 crew members were rescued.
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
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