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High seas.(1 YEAR AGO IN LATIN TRADE)(Brief Article)
HIGH SEAS Exotic ports of call, resort-style pools, dinner and dancing. A rapidly increasing number of U.S. vacationers are taking to the high seas, turning what used to be a sleepy Caribbean tour . . .

Making change.(5 YEARS AGO IN LATIN TRADE)(Brief Article)
Ecuadoran President Gustavo Noboa slept little on the night of the Jan. 21 coup. Around dawn, having closed his eyes for half an hour--his only rest in 24 hours--the former vice president, now the . . .

Red card.(10 YEARS AGO IN LATIN TRADE)(Brief Article)
In Brazil, no two bedfellows could be odder than the table-thumping left-wing Workers Party (PT) and the expansionist capitalistic bank Bradesco. But in an effort to make a little money for the . . .

Venezuela and Brazil signed an agreement that includes a supply contract with Petrobras to provide Brazilian ethanol to Venezuel
VENEZUELA and Brazil signed an agreement that includes a supply contract with Petrobras to provide Brazilian ethanol to Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA to help Venezuela develop an ethanol . . .

The International Monetary Fund, a multilateral lending institution, approved a US$1.13 billion standby lending facility for Uru
THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND, a multilateral lending institution, approved a US$1.13 billion standby lending facility for Uruguay to boost its economy. The country also obtained $975 million . . .

Subsidiary shuffle.(PANORAMA)(Brief Article)
Endesa, a Chilean power generator controlled by a Spanish utility of the same name, will move all of its Brazilian assets into a new holding company known as Endesa Brasil. The unit, valued at . . .

Gas giant.(PANORAMA)(Brief Article)
Repsol YPF, a Spanish-Argentine oil company, announced it would invest more than US$26 billion through 2009. In June it signed a memorandum of understanding with Hunt Oil, a U.S. oil company, to . . .

The International Finance Corporation, the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank, will provide a US$10 million loan to Ra
THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION, the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank, will provide a US$10 million loan to Ransa Comercial, a Peruvian logistics company. The funds will be used . . .

Iberdrola, a Spanish power company, signed a US$67.7 million contract to build six transmission lines for Comision Federal de El
IBERDROLA, a Spanish power company signed a US$67.7 million contract to build six transmission lines for Comision Federal de Electricidad, Mexico's state-owned electricity company. Construction . . .

Alsea, a Mexican fast-food franchisee, has agreed to buy 100% of Grupo Mozarella, a franchise operator in Mexico City controlled
ALSEA, a Mexican fast-food franchisee, has agreed to buy 100% of Grupo Mozarella, a franchise operator in Mexico City controlled by Dominos Pizza, a U.S. pizza retailer. The purchase will give . . .

Cemex, a Mexican cement company, and Ready Mix USA, a U.S. cement company, have agreed to create a joint venture.(MEXICO)
CEMEX, a Mexican cement company, and Ready Mix USA, a U.S. cement company, have agreed to create a joint venture in the southeastern United . . .

Gruma, a Mexican tortilla maker, bought three food plants from Cenex Harvest States, a U.S. food, grains and energy company.(MEX
GRUMA, a Mexican tortilla maker, bought three food plants from Cenex Harvest States, a U.S. food, grains and energy company. The facilities are located in Minnesota, Texas and Arizona. Terms were . . .

International Finance Corporation, the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank, approved a string of loans totaling US$115
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION, the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank, approved a string of loans totaling US$115 million for GMAC Financiera, a Mexican housing finance company. The . . .

Femsa.(MEXICO)
FEMSA, a Mexican beverage company, raised US$700 million in Mexican and international stock markets. Funds will pay down . . .

Mexico, through state-owned holding company Cintra, approved a plan to sell Grupo Aerovias de Mexico (made up of airlines Aerome
MEXICO, through state-owned holding company Cintra, approved a plan to sell Grupo Aerovias de Mexico (made up of airlines Aeromexico and Aerolitoral), Grupo Mexicana de Aviacion (made up of . . .

Gamesa, a Spanish renewable-energy products company, said Mexico's environmental regulators have authorized construction of a wi
GAMESA, a Spanish renewable-energy products company, said Mexico's environmental regulators have authorized construction of a wind farm in Oaxaca with a potential output of 200 megawatts. It will . . .

Empresas Ica, a Mexican engineering and construction company, paid US$94.9 million of its debts.(MEXICO)
EMPRESAS ICA, a Mexican engineering and construction company, paid US$94.9 million of its debts. The company paid obligations it had with banks and with the International Finance Corporation, the . . .

Camesa.(MEXICO)
CAMESA, a Mexican industrial group, sold for US$130 million its steel-producing division to Wire Rope, a U.S. producer of high-carbon wire . . .

Grupo Televisa.(MEXICO)
GRUPO TELEVISA, a Mexican media company, concluded an offering of senior notes valued at US$200 million and maturing in 2025. Televisa will use the money raised to pay . . .

The International Finance Corporation, the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank, announced a US$14.5 million loan to Cen
THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION, the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank, announced a US$14.5 million loan to Centro Medico Puerta de Hierro, a new healthcare facility going up in . . .

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