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Economy

Haiti Protests Erupt Over Rising Fuel Prices

Workers protest in Haiti as fuel prices surge and wages stagnate.

News

Shell Eyes Venezuela Gas Deals Amid LNG Push

Shell is in advanced talks with Venezuela to develop major offshore gas fields and boost LNG output via Trinidad.

Offshore gas platforms near Venezuela and Trinidad involved in Shell energy project

Opinion & Analysis

Russia Sends Second Oil Tanker to Crisis-Hit Cuba

Russia plans a second oil shipment to Cuba as the island struggles under a severe energy crisis and U.S. blockade.

Russian oil tanker docked at Cuban port delivering fuel during energy crisis

Argentina Wages Lag Behind Inflation Again

Wage growth in Argentina continues to fall behind inflation, reducing real purchasing power and increasing financial pre...

2 months ago

Venezuela Opens Oil Sector to Global Investors Amid Major Policy Reforms

Venezuela opens its oil sector to global investors, introducing reforms and benefiting from eased U.S. sanctions.

US and Mexico Begin USMCA Renegotiation Talks

The United States and Mexico have begun negotiations to renew the USMCA trade agreement, with trillions in cross-border...

Caribbean Media Crisis as Major Newsrooms Shut Down

The closure of Stabroek News in Guyana and Newsday in Trinidad and Tobago highlights the growing impact of social media...

Cuba Confirms US Talks Amid Deep Energy Crisis

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed discussions with the United States as the island struggles with a...

Global Markets Enter 2026 With Caution Amid Uncertainty

After a strong rally across stocks, bonds, and commodities in 2025, investors in 2026 are shifting focus to va...

US Invests $1B in Latin America's Critical Minerals

The United States has invested more than $1 billion in Latin America’s lithium, copper, and rare earth project...

MercadoLibre Invests $3.4 Billion in Argentina by 2026

MercadoLibre plans to invest $3.4 billion in Argentina by 2026 to expand logistics, fintech services through M...

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Economic map of the Americas highlighting trade routes and global economic connections

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The Americas: Trade Tensions and Latin America's Role

The Americas maintain their share of the global economy amid Asia’s rise, but future growth will depend on U.S. economic...

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Economy

Brazil and Argentina Lead Latin America Crypto Boom

Latin America’s cryptocurrency market is expanding rapidly, surpassing $730 billion in transactions as users increasingl...

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Economic map of Latin America highlighting energy resources, agriculture, and trade routes

Economy

Latin America Emerges as Global Economic Powerhouse

Latin America is gaining strategic importance in the global economy in 2026 due to its natural resources, food productio...

3 months ago

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