Latin America
Chile Leads LatAm Market Gains; Tech Shares Push NYSE Higher
Peru’s stock market saw the sharpest losses in Latin America on Thursday, while tech shares pushed Wall Street into the green
Colombia, Honduras and Mexico Have Highest Indices of Child Poverty In Latin America
Children in the three countries are the most vulnerable to poverty in the region, according to reports by ECLAC and UNICEF
Marcelo Claure and Apollo Reportedly In Talks to Buy Millicom
The former COO of SoftBank is reportedly negotiating a deal to acquire Millicom Celular, which operates in Latin America under the Tigo brand
Brazil’s Ibovespa Leads LatAm Market Gains; NYSE Closes Mixed
Colombia’s COLCAP index closed with Latin America’s sharpest decline, while Wall Street saw a volatile session on Tuesday amid corporate results and uneven economic data
Will Latin America’s Inflation Cool In 2023?
Inflation appears to be dissipating in the majority of the region’s countries, as Argentina and Venezuela struggle to escape from the list of the five countries in the world with the sharpest price hikes
US Companies Urged to Promote Inclusive Workplaces With More Latino Hires
The Promesa Hispana initiative, presented in the Davos World Economic Forum, has been signed by 300 companies and backed by 30 Hispanic organizations in the US
Latin American Stock Markets Close Mixed; NYSE Falls As Pessimism Persists
Chile’s IPSA index saw Latin America’s sharpest decline, while fears of a recession and more interest rate hikes continue to weigh on investor sentiment in the US
Netflix Sees ‘Cancelation Reactions’ to Paid-Sharing Feature In Latin America
Reporting its Q4 2022 results, the streaming platform said it has seen cancellations following the introduction of its paid sharing service in Latin America
Spanish Edtech Unicorn Domestika Downsizes Latin America Operations
The cuts have affected local production offices in Brazil, Peru, Chile and Argentina, Bloomberg Línea has found
Why We May Not See More Latin American Tech Companies Go Public this Year
Colombia’s Merqueo has begun proceedings before the SEC to launch an IPO, as the latest tech company from the region venturing into the NYSE, but going public may not always be the right path for a startup