Bloomberg Brazil’s Acting President Michel Temer is studying the sale of state assets to shore up public accounts, as well as an audit of the country’s largest savings bank, said a government official with direct knowledge of the matter. A government task force will consider selling stakes in companies such as power utility Furnas Centrais Eletricas SA and BR ...

  Bloomberg Argentina set rules for its first planned auction for renewable energy, an event that’s expected to spur as much as 1 gigawatt of new capacity led by wind and solar farms. The auction may drive as much as $2 billion in investments, the government said in an e-mailed statement. The deadline to submit proposals is Aug. 22 and ...

  Bloomberg The New York Stock Exchange suspended U.S. trading of Brazil’s state-owned utility Eletrobras on Wednesday and began delisting procedures after the company said it would miss a deadline to submit its 2014 financial results. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA, as the utility is formally known, has already delayed the filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission three times ...