Dantas’ Inferno: “Interim Head Fed Throws Money At Satyagraha Follow-up”

Amid controversy over the departure of the lead federal investigator from the case, the Jornal do Brasil reports that the feds say they will not slacken in their efforts to land the big-eared bass of a banker and his fishy collaborators.
On the political front, Sen. Heráclito Fortes (ex-PFL of Piauí) — rumored to be the [...]

“ANAC Dogs Varig-Log Vulture”: Rumor Mill

Relatório reservado nº3423 18/07/2008: The rumor mill has it that Brazil’s civil aviation agency, ANAC, is moving to tie the hands of MatlinPatterson while litigation between the U.S. “distressed equity” investor and its Brazilian partners continues.
The lawsuit has to do with how to divvy up the proceeds of the sale of Varig assets to Gol [...]