ECONOMY
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Colombia wants to enter the world copper market
The South American country has so far focused its mining activity on coal and gold, but taking advantage of the…
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IMF drastically cuts Latin America’s growth projection in 2019
The International Monetary Fund said "temporary factors" affect the production and growth of the region
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Sweden in search of South American “white gold”
Several governments and car manufacturers, in the expectation of bigger demand for electric cars in the next years, are seeking to become…
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Facebook’s cryptocurriencies stumbles in front of the congress
Legislators expressed serious concerns about Libra, the cryptocurrency that will be the basis of Facebook's financial services
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Bitcoin craze hits Iran as US sanctions squeeze weak economy
Feeling the sanctions, coming from the U.S. and targeting the Islamic Republic's economy, Iranians are increasingly turning to digital currencies…
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‘Up in the air’: Polls show Argentinian presidential race neck-and-neck
The polls point to tense months ahead for Argentina and its jittery markets, but also suggest both sides will need…
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Cuba hopes for slight growth as Trump pummels Caribbean island
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said upon closing the meeting on Saturday that a series of emergency measures announced this month…
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Trump blasts Bitcoin, Facebook’s Libra, demands they face banking regulations
Donald Trump criticized Bitcoin, Facebook’s proposed Libra digital coin and other cryptocurrencies and demanded that companies seek a banking charter…
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Hocol signs 4 contracts for oil exploration in Colombia
Colombia has proven reserves of 1,958 million barrels, equivalent to 6.2 years of consumption, with a current average production of…
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Want to invest responsibly? A new breed of stock exchange aims to help
A new breed of market is springing up from Scotland to India to help people identify investment opportunities
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