1.   Analysts expect Brazilian share prices to continue to gain amid optimism for higher earnings in the telecommunications industry.

2.   Argentine stocks rose for a second day, sparked by a recovery in Brazilian shares, as investors regained confidence in Latin America.

3.   Brazilian share prices rose, led by telephone stocks, amid expectations the government will send a bill to Congress this week that will regulate the telecommunications industry.

4.   Brazilian share prices were little changed as a rise in telephone stocks was offset by falling electricity and oil shares.

5.   Brazilian shares also benefited from rising U.S. stocks.

6.   Brazilian shares have been pummeled on concern that a currency crisis in Thailand and the Philippines could lead Brazil to devalue the real.

7.   Brazilian shares rose amid optimism over the sale of state-controlled telecommunications assets.

8.   Brazilian shares rose, led by telephone stocks, amid expectations the government will send a telecommunications bill to Congress this week.

9.   Brazilian shares were little changed on the week.

10.   Brazilian share prices for the first time in days failed to track stock prices in the U.S., where concern that interest rates may raise led to a decline.