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The Pirayú Artisan Teaching Ñandutí to a New Generation—and Pushing the Craft to Its Limits
Norma Martínez learned ñandutí lace-making from her mother at age seven. Today, she teaches the ancestral Paraguayan art...
Paraguay Hosts Second Blockchain Summit, Courts Regional Crypto Hub Role
Over 1,500 attendees, including regulators from El Salvador and Brazil, gather in Asunción to shape digital asset policy...
Paraguay’s Ad Industry Reboot: Why Relevance Has Defeated Interruption
After two decades of digital fragmentation, brands in Paraguay must now compete against everything — even memes. Ojo de ...
Grupo Argos Targets Dividend Doubling and 70% EBITDA Jump as ACE 1.0 Plan Takes Shape
Colombian holding Grupo Argos launches ‘ACE 1.0’ to close the gap between its stock price and intrinsic value, promising...
Peru Q2 M&A value up 11% as fewer but bigger deals reshape market
Peruvian M&A deal value rose to $760m in Q2 2026 despite a sharp fall in deal count, as headline transactions in armoure...
Paris Debuts Next-Gen Department Store at Cenco Alto Las Condes, Doubles Down on Beauty and Experience
Paris reopens its flagship in Alto Las Condes after a 10-month, 7,200 m² overhaul without closing doors, betting on prem...
Two-Room Apartment Rents in Buenos Aires: Neighbourhood Prices and the Year’s Biggest Hikes
Average rent for a two-room apartment in CABA reached $873,668 in July, up 30.7% year-on-year but trailing inflation. Lu...
Argentina’s BCRA Reserves Top US$50bn for First Time Since 2019—But the Real Driver Is Gold, Not Dollars
Gross international reserves surged past US$50bn under President Milei, propelled by a 4% gold price jump. A mere US$8m ...
Juntos por el Perú Backtracks on Ethics Commission Nominee After Backlash Over Controversial Past
The Peruvian party reversed its nomination of César Tito Rojas, a lawmaker with links to pro-terrorism groups and a hidd...
Trump: Hormuz Navigation Deal Expected Within 48 Hours as Oil Markets Await Relief
A 60-day Strait of Hormuz transit agreement could be announced as early as Wednesday, easing oil supply fears that have ...
Apple Opens Employee Lottery for September Launch Under New CEO Ternus
Apple is holding a lottery among U.S. store employees to staff its September product launch—the first under new CEO John...
Disney Q3 Earnings: Streaming Profit Soars, But ESPN and International Parks Disappoint
Revenue rose 7% to $25.2 billion and adjusted EPS climbed 28%, driven by a 15% jump in Disney+ and Hulu subscriptions. H...
Booking Holdings Q2 Profit Doubles on Debt Revaluation; Underlying Growth 8%
Net income hit $1.95B due to a euro debt revaluation, but adjusted earnings rose 8% on 8% higher revenue. Booking raised...
SpaceX's AI Capex Surge Dents Growth Enthusiasm, Stock Slides Despite 92% Revenue Jump
SpaceX posted a 92% revenue gain in Q2 but a massive $18.4B in capex, mostly on AI, spooked investors and sent shares do...
Global Equities Hit Record Highs as Economic Strength and Earnings Overpower Oil Fears
The MSCI All Country World Index and European benchmarks, including Spain’s IBEX 35 above 20,000, are setting records as...
UNAM Sets August Dates for 2026 Control Exam After Cheating Scandal in Online Admissions
UNAM will hold an in‑person control exam for aspirants whose online admission test scores were flagged as suspicious. Ke...
Sinaloa Cartel Operative 'El 07' Arrested for Murder of Former Oaxaca Mayor
Oaxaca authorities arrested Z.S.S., alias 'El 07', a member of the Los Rusos cell of the Sinaloa Cartel, for the July 13...
Analysts See Up to 90% Upside for Micron and Sandisk Amid AI Memory Boom
Consensus targets imply nearly 90% and 85% gains for Micron and Sandisk, with zero sell ratings, as AI data center deman...
Wine Stocks: Defensive Appeal Meets Premium Valuation in Global Basket
MarketScreener’s thematic list of around 40 stocks spans producers, suppliers, and distributors, highlighting a sector e...
Inside the NBA’s $10 Billion Business: How Media Rights and Global Merchandise Drive a Corporate Empire
The National Basketball Association’s nine-year, $24 billion TV deal and a worldwide fan base of over a billion viewers ...
Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite Drops to €134.99 in PcComponentes Deal
Xiaomi's Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite is discounted by 20% to €134.99 at PcComponentes. Here's what the specs, reviews and ...
Airstream Marks 20 Years in Europe With Fully Loaded 534 Anniversary Edition
Airstream celebrates two decades in Europe with a limited 534 '20 Years Europe Edition' that bundles €13,375 of extras i...
Acciona's Franco Family Branch Sells 3% Stake After Pact Expiry
The Entrecanales Franco branch sold 3% of Acciona for about €359m after the family pact lapsed, leaving the two controll...
Banco de Bogotá Completes Itaú Client Migration as Users Report App Failures
Banco de Bogotá says all personal-banking clients from Itaú Colombia are now on its platform, but customers complain of ...
Beyond the Box Office: The US$389.8 Billion Licensing Economy Behind Star Wars, Barbie and Marvel
Global licensing hit US$389.8 billion in 2025, as franchises such as Star Wars, Marvel and Barbie now earn most revenue ...
Chile's Role in Vaca Muerta: Chamber Pitches Biobío LNG Plant to Reach Asia-Pacific
The Neuquén petrochemical chamber says Vaca Muerta accounts for 70% of investment pledges under Argentina's RIGI and is ...
Argentina's Used-Car Sales Fall 12.6% in July, Sharpest Decline of the Year
Used-vehicle transfers in Argentina fell 12.6% year on year in July to 156,810 units, the steepest drop of 2026, as sell...
SpaceX Beats in First Public Earnings, but Record AI Spending Sinks the Stock
SpaceX beat expectations in its first quarterly report as a public company, with Starlink driving profits — but $18.4 bi...
Peru's Health Ministry Warns Exercising in Extreme Heat Raises Heart Attack Risk
Peru's Minsa warns that outdoor exercise in temperatures above 30-35°C can overload the heart, raising the risk of heart...
Peru Banks to Tighten Corporate Credit as El Niño Threatens Economy
Peru's banks are tightening credit conditions for companies of every size as a severe El Niño looms — a shift that prote...
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