Nearly 3 Million Mexican Jobs Are Exposed to Generative AI
A study puts AI exposure in Mexico at 2.93 million jobs, or 4.9% of the labour market, with women most...
August 11, 2026Section
Business
Economic and Business News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Mexico’s Airport Traffic Splits Three Ways in July as ASUR Slips
Mexican airport traffic diverged in July 2026: ASUR fell 1.9% while GAP and OMA rose 3.9% at their Mexican airports....
August 11, 2026
Indonesia Pitches a Mercosur Trade Deal, With Brazil as the Broker
Indonesia has proposed an Indonesia-Mercosur trade deal, a narrow PTA, and asked Brazil to broker it after broader CEPA talks...
August 11, 2026
Brazil Q2 Earnings: Fleury Profit Jumps 46%; Energisa Swings to Loss
Brazil Q2 earnings split sharply as Fleury's profit jumped 46%, Wiz and PetroReconcavo weakened, and Energisa swung to a US$8...
August 7, 2026
Eztec Q2 Profit Falls 21% to US$22M; Launches Jump 58%
Eztec Q2 profit fell 21% to US$22 million as revenue weakened, but launches rose 58% and the developer approved a...
August 7, 2026
Alupar Q2 IFRS Profit Near Triples to US$82M; Regulatory Profit Falls
Alupar Q2 IFRS profit rose 188% to US$82 million, but regulatory profit fell 14.6% as debt costs offset stronger transmission...
August 7, 2026
ALLOS Q2 Attributable Profit Jumps 53% to US$60M
ALLOS Q2 attributable profit rose 53% to US$60 million as services expanded, mall sales grew and leverage held at 1.7...
August 7, 2026
Magazine Luiza Posts US$14M Q2 Loss as Online Sales Fall 12%
Magazine Luiza posted a US$14 million Q2 loss as e-commerce fell 11.9%, despite 10.3% physical-store growth and an 8.0% EBITDA...
August 7, 2026
Assaí Q2 Recurring Profit Up 94% to US$67M; Leverage Falls
Assaí Q2 recurring profit rose 94% to US$67 million as leverage fell to 2.37 times, though weak sales and flat...
August 7, 2026