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Mad at Ads Thaw Law Severe on Beer

Tabula rasa: “Brahma beer: it has the power to refresh your very thoughts!” Chilling thought, that. “Self-administered alcoholic lobotomy is a good thing.” (Enjoy in moderation.)
Governo apresenta PL para restringir publicidade de bebidas alcoólicas na TV: “Government presents bill to restrict TV advertising of alcoholic beverages.”
The controversial part: “Alcoholic beverages” would now be defined to [...]

Brazilian Business Finance: Finagling The Factor Factor

“Factoring is not arbitrage!” Source: ABFAC
A long-term financing arrangement where a company sells all or some of its accounts receivable to a financial intermediary known as a factor. The factor may also take responsibility for collecting on and managing the receivables.
Consultor Jurídico (Brazil) reports:

A Comissão de Constituição Justiça [sic] do Senado aprovou, na quarta-feira (2/4), [...]

Ombudsman Leaves The Folha de S. Paulo

“Exit polls give victory to Chávez in referendum”: The Folha de S. Paulo front page on the day after. Not as bad as Miriam Leitão of O Globo writing “Chávez Won the Referendum Because He Manipulated the System!” Chávez lost the referendum.
Miriam Abreu notes, on the Web log of Luis Nassif, the departure of Mario [...]