Empty stores, shuttered gas posts in Brazil truckers" strike

A truckers' strike is snarling traffic around Brazil and causing fuel shortages that have forced Rio de Janeiro to reduce the number of buses circulating......»»

A truckers' strike is snarling traffic around Brazil and causing fuel shortages that have forced Rio de Janeiro to reduce the number of buses circulating......»»

Brazil’s government said it had reached an agreement with several truckers unions to suspend a four-day strike that has disrupted the economy, but one of the country’s biggest drivers groups said it would continue the work stoppage......»»

A truckers' strike is snarling traffic around Brazil and causing fuel shortages that have forced Rio de Janeiro to reduce the number of buses circulating......»»

Brazilian truckers defied an agreement between union leaders and the government to end a strike, increasing pressure on President Michel Temer to give in to their demands to prevent the economy from crashing to a halt......»»

Brazil’s government called in the military Friday in a last-ditch attempt to force truckers to stop blockading highways as a five-day-old strike halted shipments of food, fuel, medicine, and shut down the nation’s auto industry......»»

Bus and metro services in several Brazilian cities have been reduced and several flights have been cancelled as a truckers' strike enters its sixth day......»»

Washington PostIn Brazil, a truckers' strike brings Latin America's largest economy to a haltWashington PostSÃO PAULO, Brazil — A truckers' strike that has th.....»»

A strike by Brazilian truckers that has caused shortages at gas stations and supermarkets across Latin America's biggest country has entered a seventh day with no immediate solution in sight......»»

Thousands of Brazilian truckers are continuing a strike over fuel prices that has led to shortages and disruptions across Latin America's largest nation......»»

U.S. News & World ReportBrazil Truckers Slow to End Strike, Despite ConcessionsU.S. News & World ReportA truck carrying ar.....»»

Brazil’s government said that concessions to end a crippling truckers strike will have a high cost for taxpayers even as the country’s businesses and consumers struggle with shortages of fuel, food, medicines and other vital goods......»»

Business RecorderBrazil Truckers Strike to Cost Government $2.6 Billion Through End of YearWall Street JournalDemonstrators continued blockades Monday in Brazil in support of truck drivers. Photo: Fabio GonçAlves/Zuma Press. By......»»

New York TimesTruckers' Strike Paralyzes Brazil as President Courts InvestorsNew York TimesTruckers protesting rising fuel costs blocked a major highway in Brazil over the weekend, displaying a .....»»

Brazilian truckers frustrated by rising fuel prices are striking for a ninth day in several states, though sporadic deliveries of gasoline and goods are starting to ease a shutdown that has led to widespread shortages and disturbances......»»

Brazil’s President Michel Temer pledged on Tuesday to end a disruptive truckers strike and press on with his efforts to overhaul Latin America’s largest economy......»»

The 72-hour stoppage by Brazilian oil workers comes as a separate truckers strike enters its tenth day, strangling Latin America's largest economy. Fred Katayama reports......»»

As Brazil began to recover from a crippling strike by truckers, some workers at oil giant Petrobras walked off the job, signaling growing opposition to President Michel Temer’s attempts to get the country’s finances in order......»»

Brazil's economy eked out some growth in the second quarter of the year despite a crippling nationwide truckers' strike......»»

Detroit Free PressEpidemic of empty stores threatens more metro Detroit shopping mallsDetroit Free PressAn epidemic of shuttered st.....»»