La productora estadounidense Imagine Entertainment comenzó esta semana en Río de Janeiro la grabación de una película inspirada en la vida de Pelé y que protagonizarán el actor norteamericano Vincent D’ Onofrio y el brasileño Rodrigo Santoro.
La obra cinematográfica narrará la historia de Pelé desde su infancia hasta los 17 años, cuando marcó el gol decisivo en la primera victoria de Brasil en el Mundial de Suecia 1958.
Brazil’s preparations for the 2014 World Cup suffered a setback Wednesday after a judge asked for the immediate suspension of construction at a host venue for the prestigious soccer tournament due to safety concerns.
The Arena de Baixada, also known as Estadio Joaquim Américo Guimarães, is in the city of Curitiba. The stadium is scheduled to host four group stage matches next June.
Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht ODBES.UL plans to spend $8.1 billion in Mexico in the next five years in what appears to mark the biggest investment pledge yet from a Brazilian firm in Latin America’s No. 2 economy.
Odebrecht, one of Latin America’s biggest family-owned companies, will invest in petrochemicals, renewable energy, ethanol and sugar production and highway concessions, according to a statement put out by the office of Mexico’s president.
Marcelo Odebrecht, the company’s chief executive, on Tuesday met Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, the statement said.
Odebrecht had no immediate comment on the announcement.
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