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ECONOMY
Oil, Gas, and Energy Industries Hit Hardest by Cyberattacks in Latin America
With the oil, gas, and energy industries in Latin America bearing the brunt of cyberattacks due to insufficient investment in…
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Cash is no Longer Latin Americans’ Preferred Way to Pay
The shift from cash to digital payments is transforming financial landscapes in Latin America. With the rise of debit cards…
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Avian Flu Concerns in Intensive Farming: Latin America’s Biosecurity Challenges
Recent human cases of avian flu among U.S. farmworkers have sounded a clarion call, raising urgent concerns about the microbiological…
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U.S. Funds Boost Puerto Rico’s Solar and Battery Storage Amid Power Crisis
The U.S. government has announced a significant financial boost for solar and battery storage installations in Puerto Rico, allocating $325…
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Latin America Reels from Global Microsoft Outage Disruptions
A global computer outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update on Microsoft Windows systems disrupted essential services across Latin America,…
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Latin America Sees Significant University Enrollment Growth Despite Disparities Across Countries
Over the past decade, Latin American university enrollment has surged by 32% despite the challenges posed by the pandemic. This…
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Transforming Latin American and Caribbean Commerce Through Miami’s New Air Cargo Hub
Miami-Dade's $400 million investment in a new air cargo center at Miami International Airport promises significant economic benefits, job creation,…
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Cuban Economy Shrinks Amid Ongoing Challenges and Necessary Adjustments
Cuba's GDP contracted by 1.9% in 2023, continuing a four-year struggle to return to pre-pandemic levels. The country faces significant…
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Milei’s Bold Zero Emission Gamble Amid Argentina’s Economic Challenges
President Javier Milei's plan to eliminate monetary emissions aims to curb Argentina's inflation and stabilize the exchange rate. This ambitious…
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Bolivia’s Major Gas Discovery Sparks Hope Amid Energy Crisis
Bolivia has announced the discovery of a significant natural gas reserve, potentially alleviating its ongoing energy crisis. This discovery marks…
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