BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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Latin America’s MercadoLibre Powers E-Commerce And Fintech Growth
As the most prominent e-commerce and fintech platform in Latin America, MercadoLibre stands at the forefront of a regional digital…
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Colombian Flowers Bring Life to Rose Parade Floats
On New Year's Day, countless people see the colorful floats of the Rose Parade move through Pasadena. Behind this beauty,…
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Mexico’s Aeroméxico Earns Title of Most Punctual Airline in 2024
Aeroméxico —wow—is called the world's most on-time airline for 2024. According to aviation analytics company Cirium, it reached an amazing…
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Panama’s Canal Navigating Business and Water Challenges
Panama is celebrating 25 years of controlling its famous canal. However, it faces two major challenges: a water shortage and…
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What Awaits Workers Freed from ‘Slavery-Like Conditions’ in BYD Brazil?
Upon learning about 163 Chinese workers in Brazil living in deplorable conditions ‒ similar to slavery ‒ people in Brazil…
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Brazil Halts BYD EV Factory Over Modern Slavery Scandal
Brazilian authorities have suspended the construction of a factory for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD in Bahia after uncovering…
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Despegar’s Sale Marks New Era for Latin American Travel
Latin America's online travel market is changing rapidly. Prosus bought Despegar for $1.7 billion, an innovative move that positions the…
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Illegal Football Streaming Drains Latin America’s Entertainment Industry
The rampant rise of illegal football streaming is causing a significant headache for pay-TV providers and rights holders in Latin…
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Colombia’s Mangrove Women Forge Tradition and Sustainability
Women gather piangüa, a shellfish, in the mangroves along Colombia's Pacific coast. This resource helps feed their families and keeps…
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Walmart Faces Antitrust Challenges Amid Mexico Regulatory Scrutiny
Mexico's antitrust regulator, Cofece, has fined Walmart de Mexico (Walmex) for abusing its market power with suppliers, risking further penalties…
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