Espirito Santo News
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Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA, Poland’s dominant gas company, jumped to a record on government plans to delay taxes on oil and gas extraction.
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Perenco SA, the French oil producer that scrapped an initial public offering of its Brazilian unit in 2011, “hopes’” to have a successful offshore well discovery in the South American country soon.
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Brazil’s economic growth accelerated less than expected in March, as consumption in the world’s second-largest emerging market showed signs of slowing.
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Portugal’s economy shrank for a 10th quarter in the three months through March as the government cut spending and the euro-area recession deepened.
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Brazil’s swap rates fell on speculation that slowing growth in China, the Latin American nation’s biggest trading partner, will help cool inflation and limit increases in borrowing costs.
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Flybe Group Plc rose 13 percent, leading advancing stocks on the FTSE All-Share Index, after Europe’s biggest regional airline said it’s in talks to sell take-off and landing slots at London Gatwick airport.
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Banco Espirito Santo SA fell the most in 17 months after Portugal’s biggest publicly traded lender posted an unexpected first-quarter loss and its chief executive officer said he can’t guarantee positive results for this year.
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European stocks rallied for a third week, closing at their highest level in almost five years, as companies from BT Group Plc to Hochtief AG posted earnings that beat estimates, while economic data exceeded expectations.
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Portugal’s three biggest publicly banks’ combined sovereign debt holdings rose 16 percent in the first quarter, according to filings by the lenders.
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Portugal’s jobless rate rose to a euro-era record of 17.7 percent in the three months through March as the country’s economy contracts for a third year.
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