Those troubles in Brazil continue…

While Brazil’s economy flounders, Rio State governor Sergio Cabral’s once popular positioning drops to a point where there are suggestions he may step down, Eike Batista’s EBX-centred empire really does start to crumble – all of which we have foreshadowed and commented on previously in “Back on the Block” –(continue)

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Looking back on the America’s Cup

I thought it would be a good idea to look back on the America’s Cup. This competition in sailing was recently staged in San Francisco…and in my previous blogs and in my newsletter, “Back on the Block”, I’ve described and commented on the technology behind these amazing ‘sailing machines’.  (continue)

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