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Nu Holdings CEO Velez sells 33 million shares of the company
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Nu Holdings, which runs Brazilian digital lender Nubank, said in a statement on Monday its Chief Executive Officer David Velez sold 33 million class A shares of the company through Rua California Ltd. The sale, which was...
Bahamian businesses look to explore opportunities in Chinese market
Chinese Ambassador Yian Jiarong (second from left) meets with delegation of business owners, led by Bahamas China Friendship Association head Donovan Moxey. By JADE RUSSELL Tribune Staff Reporter jrussell@tribunemedia.net A GROUP of Bahamian...

A Newly Created Brazilian Company Led a Critical Minerals Auction and Secured more than 6,000 km² in The Country
3D Minerals, headquartered in a small office in Belo Horizonte, the capital of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, and founded just 46 days before the annual auction of the National Mining Agency (ANM), single-handedly secured 116 critical...

U.S. Warns Travelers of High Risks in Mexico: Cartel Wars, Crime, and Violence
The United States warned its citizens in August 2025 that traveling through much of Mexico has become dangerous. The updated advisory uses a new word—“terrorism”—to describe cartel violence, making millions question their plans to visit, live, or...

Supreme Court Justice Rules Foreign Orders Must Be Ratified in Brazil
Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Flávio Dino, of Brazil’s highest court, ruled on Monday (18) that judicial and executive orders from foreign governments must be ratified in the country to be enforceable. The decision was issued in the case...

Glencore seeks incentives for US$13-billion Argentina copper mining projects
Glencore Plc filed applications to have two copper projects with combined capital expenditure estimated at more than US$13 billion included into Argentina’s investment incentive programme. The Switzerland-based commodities firm is seeking the tax,...
IPv4 Market Heats Up as Transaction Volume Surges Despite Price Adjustments
ChatGPT said: Price slide, busy hands - Average per-address prices for IPv4 blocks have dipped in 2025, especially for larger allocations, even as the number of monthly transactions reached a new high in July. The market for IPv4 addresses,...

Bayer Aspirin Introduces Aspirina to US Market
Healthcare On Aug 18, 2025 Pharmaceutical company Bayer’s Aspirina, a top pain relief option in Mexico, is now available for purchase in the US. Aspirina has been a long-standing pain relief option within Hispanic communities, according to Bayer....

Latin America's Light Commercial Vehicle Market: The Next Automotive Frontier
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Latin America is a burgeoning hub for LCVs with investments in local assembly, alternative fuels, and tech innovations. Brazil leads in ethanol; Argentina boosts production; Mexico focuses on R&D. OEMs adopt...

INTA Advances with the Industrialization of Argentine Quinoa
Quinoa is considered a highly nutritious grain, rich in protein, fiber, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. To support its production, processing, and consumption, INTA San Juan operates the only quinoa value-added facility in the region...
Light trade to start the week with Russia/Ukraine news dominating; markets await US/EU/Zelensky readout - Newsquawk US Market Wrap
SNAPSHOT: Equities mixed, Treasuries down, Crude up, Dollar up. REAR VIEW: Trump hailed 'great' progress at Putin meeting, but no ceasefire achieved; Zelensky supports a trilateral meeting between Ukraine, US and Russia; Trump Admin considers 10%...

El INTA Avanza en la Industrialización de la Quinua Argentina
La quinua se considera un grano altamente nutritivo, rico en proteínas, fibra, carbohidratos, vitaminas y minerales. Para apoyar su producción, procesamiento y consumo, el INTA San Juan opera la única planta de quinua con valor agregado en la...

Regaining Control Of Security: The Tourism Industry's Recommendation After Trump Mentioned Costa Rica
(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) The National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur) reacts after US President Donald Trump mentioned Costa Rica in a speech discussing insecurit . US President Donald Trump was comparing the violence rates in Washington with other...

Petrochemicals Market To Reach USD 956.25 Billion By 2032, Growing At A CAGR Of 5.49%: Credence Research
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) PUNE, India, Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Market Outlook According to the latest market report by Credence Research, the global Petrochemicals Market , was valued at USD 623.40 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand to...

Why The T20 Caribbean Premier League Is Vital For West Indies Cricket
Jason Holder (R) of Saint Kitts and Nevis Patriots celebrates the dismissal of Allah Ghazanfar of Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the CPL (Photo by Randy Brooks/CPL T20 via Getty Images) CPL T20 via Getty Images The West Indies may be deemed a...

Hurricane weakens as it nears Caribbean
Jamie Rhome, deputy director of the National Hurricane Center, gives an update on what was then Tropical Storm Erin at the National Hurricane Center on Aug. 14 in Miami. (AP photo) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3...

Windows CVE-2025-29824 Exploited by RansomExx in Saudi, Brazil Attacks
In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity threats, a newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Windows has caught the attention of security experts worldwide, serving as a stark reminder of the persistent risks in widely used operating systems....

Cop30: the accommodation crisis plaguing Brazil’s upcoming UN climate summit
Cop30, the UN climate summit scheduled to take place this November in the Brazilian city of Belém, is embroiled in a controversy that has nothing to do with solving the planet’s environmental problems. Currently occupying debate about the...

James Beard-nominated chefs to open Mexico City-inspired taqueria at Stanley Marketplace

IFZA Panama; An entrepreneurial push to Latin America
IFZA, one of the world’s most dynamic and fastest-growing Free Zone communities in UAE, has launched IFZA Panama, a landmark step in its global expansion strategy. The new IFZA Panama marks IFZA’s first physical presence in Latin America and...