Year: 2024
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Ripple Expands Into Brazil’s Fintech Revolution
Ripple is expanding its blockchain-based payment solution to Brazil, starting with Mercado Bitcoin. According to Decrypt, this move promises to…
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ECONOMY
Paraguay’s Economic Strain as River Water Levels Plummet
The historic drop in the water levels of the Paraguay River threatens to disrupt Paraguay's economy, increasing transportation costs and…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Google’s Gemini Live Expands to Voice Chat in Spanish
Google Gemini Live, a new AI voice assistant, is now available in Spanish. It offers users a seamless and personalized…
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AMERICAS
The Dark Reality of Human Trafficking in Latin America
Human trafficking for sexual exploitation, affecting 4.5 million victims globally, has become one of the most profitable illicit industries. For…
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Entertainment
Colombian J Balvin’s Journey From Global Icon to Philanthropic Leader
Colombian superstar J Balvin will be honored with the Billboard Espíritu de Esperanza award at the 2024 Billboard Latin Music…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Hurricanes’ Long-Term Mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean
A new study reveals that tropical storms may cause thousands of excess deaths long after the storm has passed. As…
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Politics
Chile 2036 Olympic Bid: A Strong Contender with a Rich Latin Legacy
Chile is stepping up its efforts to host the 2036 Olympic Games, promising a “State commitment” to the International Olympic…
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ANALYSIS
Milei’s University Veto As Necessary Step for Argentina’s Economic Stability
Argentine President Javier Milei’s decision to veto the public university funding law is a bold but necessary measure. Amid soaring…
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Politics
Migrants Killed by Mexican Military in Mistaken Attack
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has confirmed the deaths of four migrants from Egypt, El Salvador, and Peru after soldiers opened…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador’s Restricting Firearms Rights Endangers Honest Citizens, Empowers Criminals
Ecuador's new firearms law restricts civilian access to firearms under the guise of public safety. However, this decision undermines the…
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