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Colombia's ANI Keeps Toll Exemption for Official Earthquake Relief Vehicles on Five Corridors
Free passage covers authorized machinery and humanitarian shipments on five key corridors; private donations require pri...
Peter Thiel's Hedge Fund Takes 1% Stake in Argentina's Vista for $76 Million
An SEC filing shows Thiel Macro LLC bought 1.2 million Vista Energy ADSs for about $76 million, linking the tech billion...
Gilinski Family, Colombia's Richest, Pledges US$48 Million to Rebuild Cali Hospitals and Schools
President Abelardo de la Espriella announced the donation from Jaime Gilinski and his wife Raquel, but no specific facil...
Juan Cúneo's Low-Profile Hazelnut Bet: Supplying Ferrero from Chile's South
Through family office Liguria, the Falabella co-owner has quietly built a hazelnut operation in Los Ríos that now feeds ...
Nicaragua's Chikungunya Surge Prompts US Travel Alert Amid Underreporting Claims
Health ministry data show 1,384 chikungunya-compatible cases since late May, with accusations that public doctors used v...
Peter Thiel's Fund Takes $76 Million Stake in Argentina's Vista Energy
A new 13F filing shows Thiel Macro holding nearly 1.2 million Vista shares, making the Vaca Muerta oil exporter its larg...
Mining Overtakes Bananas as Ecuador's No. 2 Export Behind Shrimp
Ecuador's non-oil exports hit a first-half record of $14.65bn as mining shipments rose 41% to $2.63bn, displacing banana...
Codelco Restructures Leadership and Splits Operations to Stabilise Copper Output
New CEO Jorge Gómez names five vice presidents and splits supervision into northern and central-southern units, shifting...
Colombia Quake Becomes First Test of De la Espriella's Decentralization Pledge
The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that killed 287 people has exposed the gap between President Abelardo de la Espriella's pro...
Lima Tower Crane Firm GMRC Perú Plans Fleet Growth as Real Estate Boom Fills Capacity
GMRC Perú says its full tower crane fleet is placed on Lima residential projects and plans to add two cranes a year whil...
Spanish TV Football Packages Rise Up to 5% Ahead of LaLiga Kickoff
Orange entry packages start at 109 euros a month and Movistar at 117 euros before promotions, while DAZN is cutting some...
Ortega's Pontegadea Tops €10bn Profit as Inditex Powers Growth
Pontegadea's 2025 accounts show aggregated profit of €10.06bn, up 7.8%, while board pay nearly doubled because of José A...
Bearish Voices Grow as Markets Search for Undervalued Stocks
Investor focus has shifted from tech FOMO to return on invested capital, and bears warn a correction may be due. Amancio...
Colombia Asks Washington to Suspend US Tariffs After 7.4 Quake Kills 294
President de la Espriella has asked Donald Trump for temporary tariff relief for Colombian exporters as the August 10 ea...
Ecuador's First Lady Lavinia Valbonesi Loses Third Child After Pregnancy Complication
Government announces the death of Stefano Noboa Valbonesi and orders the presidential flag at half-staff for three days;...
Leroy Merlin's NATERIAL Forest Picnic Set Drops to €139 With €60 Off
The four-seat pine outdoor dining set with fixed benches, FSC-certified timber and a built-in umbrella hole is being pro...
Rated Green's €4.99 Hibiscus Hair Mask: What the Offer Includes and What It Doesn't Prove
Miin Cosmetics is promoting Rated Green’s cold-brew hibiscus hair mask at €4.99, with coupon ECONOMISTA10 taking 10% off...
Bruce Willis Attends Daughter Tallulah's Wedding in Idaho as Family Shares Emotional Photos
Demi Moore posted an image of Bruce Willis with newlyweds Tallulah Willis and Justin Acee at an intimate ceremony in Sun...
Dolly Parton, 80, Cancels Dollywood Appearance, Citing Dizziness and Dehydration
The country singer told fans in a video from Nashville that her doctor said not to travel this week, forcing her to miss...
Olivia Valère's Widower Details Estate Fight With Her Children Over Paris Home, Marbella Business
Philippe says a French court upheld Olivia Valère's will, but her children are contesting it in Spain while disputes ove...
Russia Launches Roy.Market, a Restricted Military E-Commerce Platform for Drones and Tactical Gear
Russia's state-linked Roy.Market is now fully operational, using a warehouse-free 4PL model to supply drone components a...
Etna Eruption Grounds Catania Flights, Strands 100,000 and Hits Sicily Tourism by Up to €24 Million
Ash from Europe's most active volcano closed Catania airport at the height of Ferragosto, disrupting 100,000+ passengers...
From Elizabeth Taylor's Neck to a Botswana Hospital: The Afterlife of Hollywood's Most Famous Diamond
How Richard Burton's record-setting 1969 purchase became a multimillion-dollar sale that helped fund a hospital in Botsw...
Palantir, ServiceNow and Toast: The AI Survivors Built on Execution
Palantir, ServiceNow and Toast share a common edge: they convert AI intelligence into governed decisions, workflows and ...
AI Is Rewiring Jobs, Not Just Cutting Them: Hiring Down 24% While AI Engineers Surge 251%
Visier's study of 3.6 million employee records finds hiring fell 24% from 2022-2026, but the real story is role-level ch...
Big Tech's AI Bond Wave Is Repricing Canadian, Swiss and Sterling Credit
Alphabet and Amazon have become top issuers in smaller currency bond markets, pushing long-term borrowing costs higher a...
Koplowitz's Morinvest Exits Indra After 270% Rally, Buying Repsol, Aena and Berkshire
The €620m Spanish SICAV took profits in defense-linked Indra and Amadeus, moved into Repsol and Aena, and lifted its Ber...
Eight Euro Stoxx 50 Stocks With More Than 25% Analyst Upside
Strategists argue July's AI-led correction was rotation, not retreat. LSEG consensus data highlights eight Euro Stoxx 50...
Long-Duration Battery Startups Raise $1.3B as Data Centers Seek 24/7 Clean Power
Form Energy’s $750 million round and Antora Energy’s $550 million raise put iron-air and carbon-block storage at the cen...
Beyond Madrid and Barcelona: Spain's Most Beautiful Places, Per Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes Travel Guide's selection favors nature, history and limited access over mass tourism, from Asturias to the volcan...
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