Stephen Wade Associated Press

Stephen Wade Associated Press

October 21, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Rio Olympic Headquarters Could Be Site of New US Consulate

The parcel of land housing the Rio de Janeiro Olympic organizing committee headquarters could become the new location for a U.S. consular office.

By Stephen Wade, Associated Press

5 minute read

May 16, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Despite Brazilian Political Turmoil, Olympic Organizers Push On

The venues are, in the words of organizers, 99 percent ready. The torch is winding its way around the country in a three-month relay ending at the opening ceremony. Even if the country is preoccupied with the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff, organizers insist the Olympics won't be touched by the ongoing political turmoil.

By Stephen Wade Associated Press

8 minute read

April 23, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Legacy of Rio Olympics: Bike Lane Crashes Into the Sea

At the flame-lighting in the ruins of Ancient Olympia, Brazil's sport minister Ricardo Leyser tried to assure the world about the troubled Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

By Stephen Wade, Associated Press

7 minute read