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LATIN AMERICA BUSINESS

The 20-odd countries that make up Latin America offer business opportunities aplenty. But there are also plenty of pitfalls for unwary investors. Check up on the latest deals, policy and regulatory changes, and political scuffles.

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Bank of America is accused of exploiting Latino immigrant customersmore

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Cemex Seeks to Extend Bank Debtmore

Struggling to emerge from under a mountain of corporate debt, Mexico's giant building products conglomerate Cemex SAB...

Argentina faces having to import wheatmore

Argentina, which considers itself the world’s bread basket, faces having to import wheat next year after the worst...

Mexican factories edge in on China more

More than 200 companies from around the world have factories in Reynosa, Mexico, employing 128,000 workers with average...

Peru's indigenous people win one round over developersmore

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Venezuela loses billions despite Chavez's controls more

General Motors Corp. is halting production in Venezuela for three months starting Friday. Ford Motor Co.

Colombian coffee prices reach 11-year high as supplies tightenmore

Colombian coffee prices have hit their highest level in 11 years in the wholesale market, forcing leading brands in...

Dallas-based Mary Kay, others oppose U.S.-Mexico truck tariffs more

.Trucks from across the United States roll into McAllen with goods destined for Reynosa, Mexico. Rather than finish the...

Chevron fights Ecuador pollution lawsuitmore

After almost 40 years of drilling, this stretch of Amazon jungle on Ecuador’s border with Colombia is pockmarked with...

Chavez's expropriation of oil service firms could spark labor unrest more

Despite the recent sharp rise in oil prices, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez last month expropriated 70 oil service...

Venezuela Bans Coke Zeromore

In the latest bit of strife between Coca-Cola Co. and Venezuela, the government banned the sale of Coke Zero, a diet...

Venezuela bans Coke Zero, citing ‘harmful’ ingredientsmore

Venezuela’s socialist government stepped up its attack on private enterprise this week by targeting Coca-Cola, one of...

Petrobras Is Downgraded by S&Pmore

Brazilian oil giant Petroleo Brasileiro SA was downgraded one notch by Standard & Poor's to its lowest investment...

Brazil cuts rates to record lowmore

Brazil’s central bank cut its target overnight interest rate by a full point to 9.25 per cent on Wednesday night, the...

Mexico Surpasses China and India in the Analysis; China's Total Costs...more

AlixPartners LLP, the global business advisory firm, today unveiled a unique new tool designed to give company managers...

Colombia still dangerous for trade unionistsmore

Colombia remains the most dangerous country for trade unionists and the situation there is getting worse despite...

Univision wants Televisa to keep its telenovelas off the Webmore

A judge must decide whether the programming exclusivity that Televisa promised Univision when the two Spanish-language...

Brazil GDP May Shrink Most in 19 Years, Analysts Say (Update2)more

May 25 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil economists forecast Latin America’s biggest economy will contract by the most since 1990...

Brazilian exchange to open London officemore

BM&F Bovespa, the Brazilian exchange, plans to open a London office next month as part of a push to encourage...

Grupo Mexico Offers $2.9 Billion To Take Asarco Out of Chapter 11more

Grupo Mexico SAB, Mexico's largest mining company, said Tuesday it is offering $2.9 billion in a new reorganization...

GM Plans to Retain China, Brazil Unitsmore

GM also said none of its operations are for sale in Latin America, Africa or the Middle East. The key market in that...

Panama Canal expansion is chugging alongmore

The expansion is on target, an official says, addressing rumors of recession-caused delays. A high-profile construction...

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Latin America Sales Director Panduit | Altamonte Springs, FL
Posted: Jun 15
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