Articles from Latin Trade (November 1, 2005)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
Alaska Airlines.			17
Alpek.			51
Alternative investments can enhance portfolio returns and lessen volatility.			588
Banco de Chile.			26
Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social, Brazil's development bank, approved US$112 million in financing to build a hydroelectric plant in Santa Catarina state.			56
Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social, Brazil's state-owned development bank.			32
Bancolombia, a Colombian bank, merged with its subsidiaries Conavi and Corfinsura.			25
Big fish swimming.		Brief Article	115
Bombardier Transportation, a unit of Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier, won a US$244 million contract to build 14 streetcars for the Monterrey Mass Transport Authority in a consortium with Siemens and Grupo Garza Ponce.			44
Caemi Mineracao e Metalurgia.			34
Camco, a Canadian appliance maker controlled by U.S. conglomerate General Electric (GE), has agreed to sell for US$70.4 million all of its common shares to Controladora Mabe.			38
Caterpillar.			44
Cementos Bio Bio, a Chilean cement company, bought a 100% stake in Tecnomix, another Chilean cement company.			22
Compania Anonima Nacional Telefonos de Venezuela.		Brief Article	51
Dairy Queen.			30
DESC.			40
Down under.		Brief Article	121
Downfall.			38
Electricity Deregulation.			38
Empresas Ica.			32
Ericsson.			39
Even flow: Brazil plans to reroute a river to bring water to the parched north, but some say it's wasting money.	Prada, Paulo		1246
Events.			1035
Financing fix.		Brief Article	111
Going flat.	Muse, Toby	Brief Article	283
Gol, a Brazilian low-cost airline, increased an order to 101 from 63 with U.S. plane maker Boeing for model 737-800 New Generation airliners, an estimated US$3.77 billion expenditure if fully exercised, not considering customary discounts.			65
Got no strings.	Ragir, Alexander V.		438
Grape expectations: Brazilian vineyards, small in number, market themselves to global palates.	Adese, Carlos	Industry Overview	790
Grupo Bimbo, a Mexican bakery, bought for an undisclosed sum brands and assets from Empresas Chocolates La Corona, a Mexican candy maker.			26
Grupo Bimbo, a Mexican bakery, bought for US$126.4 million Controladora y Administradora de Pastelerias, which operates pastry-store chain El Globo, from Grupo Sanborns, a Mexican retailer controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim.			47
Grupo Gigante, a Mexican grocery-store chain, borrowed US$270 million to restructure debts.			20
Grupo Mexico.			37
Happy pill.		Brief Article	68
Harris Corporation, a U.S supplier of wireless telecommunications equipment, will distribute its digital radios in Colombia through Daga, a Colombian equipment reseller.			27
Harvest Vinccler, a Venezuelan subsidiary of U.S. oil company Harvest Natural Resources, received a tax bill including penalties of US$94 million from the Venezuelan tax authority Seniat for the years 2001 through 2004.			57
High performance: the 11th Bravo Business Award honorees put the important things first--people.	Brown, Greg	Cover Story	4663
Hogan & Hartson LLP: finding innovative solutions for Latin American clients.		Advertisement	575
Industrias CH, a Mexican steel maker, bought for US$229 million PAV Republic, a U.S. producer of bar-quality steel.			37
Internet ready: American Express wants credit card growth among middle-class Mexicans.	Rueda, Marisol		726
Kimberly-Clark, a U.S. maker of personal-paper products, and MedShare, a U.S. recycler of medical supplies, will distribute healthcare products to hospitals across Latin America.			50
Latin America and the Caribbean.		Illustration	1341
Latin Trade index.			51
Lojas Americanas, a Brazilian retailer, bought for US$51.8 million a 99% stake in TV Sky Shop, a cable-television channel and Web site operator.			30
Loyalty.test.		Brief Article	156
Managing the health of globally mobile employees.	Sink, Kathy		321
Media is reality.		Brief Article	242
Mexico.			28
Mexico: a new addiction.	Brown, Greg	Brief Article	202
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL).		Brief Article	63
Mountain of money: Chile's ski resorts spend big to make more money on foreign vacationers.	Ross, Jen		992
Nemak.			42
Out of options: abortion law in Latin America--woefully outdated--needs to change. Women's lives depend on it.	Epstein, Jack		734
Outsourced.	Aguero, Luisa	Brief Article	260
Petrobras, Brazil's state run oil company, will rent an offshore oil rig from Saipem, a subsidiary of Italian oil and gas company ENI.			44
Petrobras.			31
Power pack.	Kreckler, Teodoro	Letter to the Editor	102
Praxair.			37
Privatizations.		Illustration	628
Protocol.		Brief Article	100
Quilmes Industrial.			29
Recount.	Soares, Paulo	Letter to the Editor	203
Rest of the world.		Illustration	750
Road warrior: Santiago bottles traffic and pollution with an interconnected system of toll roads.	Garreton, Jorge		683
Snack attack.	Schexnayder, C.J.		255
Strong northeaster: multinationals see growth in a forgotten slice of Brazil, despite lower incomes and great distances.	Ogier, Thierry		1162
Techint, an Argentine industrial group, consolidated its newly acquired Mexican steel maker Hylsamex with its domestic producer Siderar after wrapping up a US$2.25 billion tender offer.			35
Telvent, a Spanish information technology company, will install monitoring and control systems on a Mexican natural gas pipeline operated by Energia Mayakan, a Mexican energy company.			48
The Andean Development Corporation (CAF) approved US$333 million in loans to Ecuador to upgrade the country's electricity distribution system, highways and other urban development projects.			36
The innkeeper.	Pfeifer, Margarida O.	Interview	789
The International Finance Corporation, the private-sector lending arm of the World Bank, helped arrange US$105 million in financing for Trinidad Cement.			42
The Leadership Secrets of Billy Graham.			44
The People's Tycoon.			45
The weakest link.	Alende, Andres Hernandez	Book Review	619
The world according to Alvaro ...	Uribe Velez, Alvaro		8
Tough call.	Brown, Greg	Brief Article	323
Tremors.		Brief Article	156
Useful things of beauty: 15 amazing gifts to give or get this holiday season. You could live without them, but why?	Brown, Greg	Buyers Guide	773
Venezuela: spreading the wealth.	Brown, Greg	Brief Article	218