Peru’s foreign minister resigns after controversial remarks on navy and terrorism
Peruvian Foreign Minister Héctor Béjar resigned Tuesday after earlier remarks in which he accused the navy of initiating "terrorism" in...
August 17, 2021Topic
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Brazil’s Nubank abandons Easynvest brand; changes name to Nu Invest
Almost a year after acquiring Easynvest, Nubank drops the brand and launches Nu Invest — here's what the rebrand means...
August 17, 2021
Today, Uruguayans vaccinated with Coronavac can receive a Pfizer booster dose
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the Covid 19 epidemic seemingly under control, Uruguay will receive a booster dose from...
August 16, 2021
A mosasaur that lived 66 million years ago is discovered in Chile
The seven-year study of fossil remains found in 2014 has allowed researchers to identify the third type of mosasaur that...
August 16, 2021
BNDES creates digital marketplace for 120 Brazilian privatization and concession projects
The Brazilian development bank BNDES offers a digital hub with all of the country's concession and privatization projects that interested...
August 16, 2021
New study shows Peru’s Machu Picchu may be slightly older than previously thought
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Machu Picchu, located about 80 kilometers from Cusco in Peru, is one of South America's...
August 15, 2021
Political uncertainty creates challenges for Brazil’s booming IPO industry
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian capital market is going through the hottest IPO phase in its history. This...
August 15, 2021
Five projects vie to become Brazil’s first national vaccine against Covid-19
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Butanvac, which is being developed at the Butantan Institute and is already being tested in...
August 14, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to ask Congress to impeach Supreme Court Justices who repeatedly investigate him
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro announced today, August 14, that he will ask Congress to initiate...
August 14, 2021