Faking emotions at work does more harm than good
The study surveyed working adults in a wide variety of industries including education, manufacturing, engineering, and financial services.
Macroeconomics
This is how the World Economic Forum ended
The 50th edition of the Davos forum ended after five days in which 3000 attendees gathered to discuss the most important issues of world economy
Business
Sustainability strategies more successful when managers believe in them
Cass research finds sustainability strategies can enhance a firm's mainstream business strategy.
Personal
Faking emotions at work does more harm than good
The study surveyed working adults in a wide variety of industries including education, manufacturing, engineering, and financial services.
Investment
This is how you could become a Uruguayan citizen
The elected president, Luis Lacalle Pou, will facilitate the entry of foreigners to increase the population
Business
Good connections key to startup success
The future potential of early-stage startups can be assessed by their existing professional relationships.
Business
How coworkers impact the value of your skills
Research at Harvard's Growth Lab finds that skills of coworkers may matter as much as a worker's own skills in achieving higher income
Personal
How retailers can make more money in online auctions
The study focuses on online auction platforms used by retailers to sell their unsold or returned inventory to discount stores and wholesale liquidators.
Business
Maximizing bike-share ridership: New research says it's all about location
A 10% increase in bike-availability levels boosts ridership by 12%.
Personal
Is it affordable to have a baby?
One of the most expensive parts of having a baby may involve the birth itself.
Macroeconomics
Another six months of tax benefits in Venezuela
The government decided to expand tax benefits for dollar stores. Here we tell you what you should know.
Business
Unpaid women's work is actually a real job
Household and care work has been performed especially by women. This work takes most of the women's time a day, but as it is unpaid, it doesn't let women be economically autonomous.
Trade
USA and China: closer to a trade agreement
On January 15, the United States and China will sign the first phase of a trade agreement that could end the tensions of both countries
Personal
Luxury consumption can fuel 'impostor syndrome' among some buyers
While luxury consumption holds the promise of elevated status, it can backfire and make consumers feel inauthentic, which produces the syndrome.
Personal
7 tips to save your money in 2020
Make this one of your New Year resolutions. It is simpler than you may think.
Business
This is the key for a successful online banking service
The nature of online banking is the cause of the reticence of the over-55s to use it as they do not feel comfortable navigating the 'digital world'.
Macroeconomics
Argentina: new project seeks to boost its economy
One of Alberto Fernández's first measures in the presidency is a package of laws to try to get out of the economic crisis that the country is facing.
Business
5 Low-cost business ideas for animal lovers
Everyone loves animals, but few people are able to turn that love into a business. So here are some ways you can do it.
Macroeconomics
Latin America lives its worst economic moment in 70 years
The ECLAC study revealed that the region faces almost zero economic growth.
Personal
'Financial infidelity': What defines it, who is at risk, and what are the consequences?
Financial infidelity has the potential to be as harmful to relationship health and longevity as sexual infidelity.
Business
Groups work better when stakes are gradually increased
A gradual approach to increasing the stakes of group coordination projects can improve overall team performance
Business
How to boost sales of fair trade and sustainable goods
Want to sell fair trade and sustainable products? Use made-to-order production and see how consumers respond favorably
Macroeconomics
From China, to El Salvador: these are the Christmas gifts of the Asian giant
The aid that China offered to El Salvador in a cooperation plan is huge
Business
CEOs and CFOs working together equals 10% more money
A study offers quantifiable insights into a phenomenon that is difficult to document - the influence CEOs have on colleagues who could potentially increase their pay.
Business
Movistar says goodbye to the market in Latin America
Telefónica, owner of Movistar, will leave much of Latin America to concentrate on other markets.
Personal
How are income inequality and women's sexualization linked?
Study showed that women assigned to economically unequal societies seem to be more anxious about their social status.
Business
Pride bank: the first LGBTI+ digital bank is in Brazil
The first headquarters of this bank will be in Brazil and will allocate 5% of its income in actions that favor this community.
Trade
The Lithium triangle has Latin America with a square head
This element found naturally on our planet has become the gasoline of tomorrow, as it mainly serves to manufacture the batteries of our devices
Business
Government integrity holds key to tackling corporate corruption
Government leaders must set a good example to the business community if they want to eliminate corporate corruption, a new study reveals.
Business
Here are five business trends for 2020
This trends may result interesting for you if you are trying to start a business in 2020
Business
CEOs' political leanings are affecting their pay packages
When firms design the initial pay package for a new CEO, they focus on that person's tolerance or aversion to risk-taking.
Personal
Harley Davidson Motorcycle: what to know when buying
Willing to buy a used vehicle, you must carefully check it first to protect yourself from unpleasant situations of all kinds
Personal
#MeTooPay is looking for gender pay equality
November 14 marked Equal Pay Day: the day of the year when women start to work for free. The day is dedicated to raising awareness of the gender pay gap.
Trade
After trade deal, unhealthy foods flowed into Central America
The study analyzes the availability of non-nutritious food in the years after the Central America Free Trade Agreement was signed with the US.
Investment
The environmental cost of cryptocurrency mines
Despite having no physical representation, could these new methods of exchange actually be negatively impacting our planet?
Macroeconomics
US economy to expand, but at a slower pace
The U.S. economy will continue to expand for a 12th consecutive year in 2020, but by only about 2 percent and struggling to remain at that level by year's end
Business
When managing a company, less is more
This study is the first to identify universal strategies for large companies to follow to maximize their sales and market share.
Investment
Why you must experience St. Barts Villas at least once in your lifetime
Planning your next vacation to St. Barts is much easier when you find a great place to stay.
Trade
Cannabis export process in Colombia is ‘Locked’
Colombia has estimated that exports of products processed from cannabis can rise up to 6,000 million dollars annually.
Business
Study finds companies may be wise to share cybersecurity efforts
Companies that are open about their cybersecurity risk management fare significantly better than peers that don't disclose their cybersecurity efforts.
Macroeconomics
World recession in the industry?
The world economy is showing some manifestations of problems that can lead to a global crisis.
Trade
These are the winners of the coin and banknote contest in Latin America
Latinum is the contest that has been held among the Latin American countries for several years in which the coins and bills of 20 nationalities participate .
Business
Why you should have a furnished office in a business center
Here we tell you three reasons why you should not hesitate and rent a furnished office .
Trade
The french fries war begins
Colombia has taken measures to defend the domestic product, thus affecting imports from countries in the European Union .
Business
Round of tenders for oil exploitation of the Amazon coast in Brazil
In the city of Rio de Janeiro, the 16th bidding round was held in concession for the exploration and production of oil and natural gas.
Trade
Ecuador says goodbye to OPEC
The South American country announced its withdrawal from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Trade
This is what the World Avocado Congress left
The most important event of this growing industry ended in Medellin after 5 days full of knowledge, conferences and a lot of innovation.
Macroeconomics
This is how Alberto Fernández would handle the Argentine debt
The eyes of the creditors are set on the favorite candidate to win the elections of the Latin American country
Personal
How to save money without dying in the process
Here you will find 5 tips so you can save money successfully