Sabesp-EMAE Merger Vote Proceeds Despite Legal Challenge
Sabesp and EMAE confirm July 30 shareholder vote proceeds as planned despite a dissenting investor’s court action to suspend the...
July 28, 2026Section
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TIM to Inject US$132 Million Into Two Brazilian Subsidiaries
TIM's board approved up to R$670 million (US$132 million) in capital injections into subsidiaries I-Systems and V8 Tech to repay...
July 28, 2026
Easter Island Recovers Ancestral Remains Taken in 1882
The Australian Museum returned 17 Rapa Nui ancestral remains and a hair sample taken from Rano Raraku in 1882, its...
July 28, 2026
Northeast Brazil Wins New Beef Plants and Shoe Factories
Northeast Brazil secures R$175.5M in new factories: a 700-cattle/day beef plant in Pernambuco and footwear units in Ceará creating 2,900...
July 28, 2026
Cosan Narrows Q2 Loss as Deleveraging Drive Takes Hold
Brazil's Cosan cut its Q2 net loss to R$946 million, a R$719 million improvement, as asset sales and debt reduction...
July 28, 2026
Brazil’s OceanPact Wins Antitrust Nod for CBO Offshore Merger
Brazil CADE cleared the OceanPact-CBO offshore merger with no remedies, forming a dominant marine-services group serving Petrobras.
July 28, 2026
China Shifts from Buyer to Rival, Threatening Brazil Chicken Exports
China shifts from top buyer to direct rival in third markets, threatening chicken breast cuts that represent 22% of Brazil's...
July 28, 2026
Bazar de Bandas 2026 Hits Mexico City’s Revolution Monument
Bazar de Bandas 2026 runs March 13-15 at the Monumento a la Revolución esplanade in Mexico City, with free admission...
July 28, 2026
Pinti Awards: All the Winners at the Colón Theater Honoring the Best of Commercial Theater
The first Pinti Awards at Teatro Colón crowned “Una Navidad de mierda” Best Comedy and “Charlie y la fábrica de...
July 28, 2026
Deborah Colker Remix Hits Belo Horizonte Theater in July 2026
Deborah Colker’s ‘Remix’ arrives at Sesc Palladium in Belo Horizonte from 31 July to 2 August 2026, reinterpreting 4 iconic...
July 28, 2026
Bogotá Sacred Music Festival Turns 15 with Free Global Concerts
The Bogotá Sacred Music Festival marks 15 years in 2026 with 70-80% free concerts. Over 750 artists from 16 countries...
July 28, 2026
French Organist Johann Vexo Plays Free Buenos Aires Basilica
Johann Vexo, a leading French organist, performs Bach, Mozart, and Mendelssohn for free on Aug 18 at 1:45 pm on...
July 28, 2026
Global Afro Summit to Debut at Colombia’s Petronio Festival 2026
Petronio Alvarez 2026 runs 10-17 August in Cali for its 30th edition, hosting the first Global Afro Summit with an...
July 28, 2026
Four Seasons Cartagena Named Among World’s 50 Best Luxury Hotels
The Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Cartagena in Getsemaní is the only Colombian property on Robb Report's 2026 list of...
July 28, 2026
Panama City’s Casco Peatonal Festival Draws 800K, $14.5M Boost
Panama City Casco Peatonal festival has drawn 800,000+ visitors and US$14.5 million, turning the historic Casco Antiguo into a monthly...
July 28, 2026
Health Insurance for Expats in Mexico: 2026 Costs in US$
Practical 2026 guide to health insurance for expats in Mexico: real costs, IMSS vs. private plans, step-by-step signup and common...
July 28, 2026
Chile’s Colo-Colo Fights to Save Vozinha Jersey Brand
The Vozinha jersey row pits Colo-Colo against ANFP Article 36, which bans nicknames on shirts and would put the keeper's...
July 28, 2026
Brazil Healthcare for Foreigners: Free SUS vs. Private Plans
A practical 2026 guide to Brazil healthcare for foreigners, comparing the free public SUS and private plans, with real costs...
July 28, 2026
Colombia’s Flower Festival Gets FBI Task Force Security
FBI joins Medellín’s Feria de las Flores security with real-time airport screening via Angel Watch and NCMEC after arrests for...
July 28, 2026
Brazil Bets on August Selic Rate Cut as Inflation Eases
B3 Copom options show a 75.5% probability of a 0.25-point Selic cut in August, as easing inflation reshapes Brazil's interest-rate...
July 28, 2026