International Trade and Ports

Senate Sends Highway Bill to Obama

After the House rejected Senate changes, senators held their noses Thursday and voted 81-13 for a $10.9 billion bill to…

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Azul Targets Gol With Florida Fares as Rivalry Heats Up

Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras SA will charge “well under” $1,000 round-trip when it starts flying between Sao Paulo and Fort…

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Brazilians Making Their Mark on Fla. Tourism

Brazilian tourists have been flocking to Florida in record numbers and quickly have become the largest group of overseas visitors…

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Florida Manufacturing Export Numbers Consistent With Boosting Efforts

A report released by e-forecasting.com shows that exports of manufactured goods contributed significantly to the state's international trade, according to…

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Prospect of Nicaragua Canal Stumps Industry Observers

When the Nicaraguan government earlier this month approved plans by a Hong Kong-based company to build a canal linking the…

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Suez Canal Widening to Begin This Week

The Suez Canal’s major deepening project is just over the horizon as crews will start widening and dredging a 34-kilometer…

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Florida Exports Up 10.4% in May

The latest international trade numbers show that $5.22 billion worth of goods left Florida for international markets in May, an…

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GE’s Energy Management Invests $50 Million To Create Clearwater, Florida, Manufacturing Center of Excellence

GE’s Energy Management business will create a new 190,000 square feet manufacturing Center of Excellence in Clearwater, Florida. The COE…

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BRICS Meet In Brazil, Create Bloc Development Bank

Leaders of the BRICS group of emerging powers – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – have decided to…

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Brazilian Airline Could be Coming to Fort Lauderdale

Brazil's third-largest air carrier could be flying into Fort Lauderdale before the end of the year.

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BofA, SocGen Slash Forecast for Brazil’s 2014 Growth

Economists at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Societe Generale on Friday slashed their forecasts for Brazil's economic growth this…

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BRICS Ink $50 Billion Lender in World Bank, IMF Challenge

Leaders of the five BRICS nations agreed on the structure of a $50 billion development bank by granting China its…

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BRICS Ink $50 Billion Lender in World Bank, IMF Challenge

Leaders of the five BRICS nations agreed on the structure of a $50 billion development bank by granting China its…

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Itau Sounds Brazil Slowdown Alarm as 12% Rates Dismissed

Latin America’s largest bank is clashing with traders and economists by predicting the economic slowdown in Brazil will prevent its…

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Brazil Risks a Recession as Presidential Campaign Heats Up

Brazil's sluggish economy faces substantial risk of falling into a light recession in 2014, and may already have done so,…

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