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Latin America's Secret Success Story
Daily Beast
Latin America


 rarely looms large on the global scene, overshadowed by Europe, the Middle East, and Asia on the agendas and in the imagination of policymakers, business leaders, and the global chattering classes. But under cover of this benign neglect ...
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Latin America's
 Best-Performing Currency Fuels Costa Rica Debate
Businessweek
Costa Rica's government and central bank are divided over measures to rein in Latin America's
 best-performing currency this year as growth slows in the $41 billion economy. President Laura Chinchilla last night called on the central bank to reconsider ...
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Snowden still looks to Latin America
 for asylum
Washington Post
Earlier in the day, at Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport, where Snowden has been trapped since arriving from Hong Kong on June 23, Snowden made it “crystal clear” to human rights activists that his long-range plan was to make it to Latin
 ...
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Why Latin America
 Is Becoming Less Democratic
The Atlantic
Around the turn of the millennium, prominent Latin America specialist Scott Mainwaring highlighted the surprising endurance of democracy in that region after the transition wave of the late 1970s and 1980s.During that interval, no democracy had ...
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Why Latin America
 (Hearts) Snowden
Reuters Blogs (blog)
Though he is now seeking temporary asylum from Russia, where he has been stranded in the Moscow airport, only a few nations, all in Latin America, have been openly receptive to his pleas. No one should be surprised that Washington's Latin neighbors are ...
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Darden announces 2 more Latin America
 deals
Businessweek
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Darden Restaurants Inc., operator of Olive Garden, Red Lobster and other restaurants, is looking to expand even more in Latin America. The Orlando, Fla., company said Friday that it has signed franchise deals with two restaurant ...
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Latin America's
 Migration Policies Fall Short
Independent European Daily Express
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jul 18 (IPS) - Several years after the start of the economic crisis in the United States and Europe, which led to a shift in migration patterns, Latin America still lacks a more inclusive view of the phenomenon of people seeking a ...
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Latin America
 united against US over espionage
Press TV
Anger is growing in Latin America over the US espionage disclosed by former CIA agent and current whistleblower, Edward Snowden. The recent meeting of the Mercosur, the common market organization of South America, in Montevideo (Uruguay) focused ...
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Bolivia plane incident infuriates Latin America
 - KCTV5
KCTV Kansas City
But as President Evo Morales arrived home after an unplanned 14-hour layover in Vienna, there was no immediate sign that Latin America anger would translate into a rush to bring Snowden to the region that had been seen as likeliest to defy the U.S. and ...
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Darden to Expand Further into Latin America
 With Two New Deals
Wall Street Journal
Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) signed development deals with two restaurant operators, expanding its presence in Latin America. With the new agreements, Darden will have operations in 12 markets throughout the region. Grupo Piramide will develop ...
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Carrefour Stabilizes in France as Sales Gain in Latin America

Businessweek
Carrefour SA (CA), France's biggest retailer, said stronger sales in Latin America helped cushion a drop in Europe during the second quarter, while revenue at its French hypermarkets is stabilizing. Sales at stores open a year or more were unchanged, ...
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KPMG Sees Latin America
 Outsourcing Part of a “Multi-year Upswing”
Nearshore Americas
Global professional services firm KPMG has come out with a report, State of the Outsourcing Industry 2013, which shows strong demand growth for both BPO and IT Outsourcing in Latin America. The report is one of the largest studies ever conducted, and ...
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Latin America
 united against US spy program - Michele Steinberg
Panorama.am
As far as Latin America's anger goes, certainly Latin America has been in the news a lot with Venezuela even offering asylum to Snowden. How do you think the relationship has changed between the US andLatin America especially in light of these NSA ...
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Nespresso launches major new sustainability initiatives in Africa and Latin
 ...
MarketWatch
(Thomson Reuters ONE via COMTEX) -- Nestle S.A. / Nespresso launches major new sustainability initiatives in Africa and Latin America . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this ...
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Robert Trigaux: At long last, Tampa Bay nabs a direct toehold in Latin America

Tampabay.com
Finally, Tampa Bay may be opening a long-locked economic door to Latin America with Wednesday's announcement that Copa Airlines will offer direct flights to its major Panama City hub. A clearly enthusiastic Pinellas County tourism chief D.T. Minich ...
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Citi's profits in Latin America
 rise in Q2 on credit cards
Business News Americas
Following a flat first quarter, Citi's (NYSE: C) net income from continuing operations in Latin America rose 9.1% in 2Q13 to US$900mn compared to the same year-ago quarter thanks to the good performance of its consumer banking division, especially in ...
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Omnicom Media Group's Accuen Launches In Latin America

MarketWatch
Combining centralized planning and execution from Accuen's regional headquarters for Latin America in Miami with the best in-market technologies and providers, Accuen's LATAM operation offers clients both optimum efficiency servicing in-country ...
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Winston Baker Announces Film Finance Forum Latin America
 Keynote and ...
Wall Street Journal
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 16, 2013) - Winston Baker, leading global producer of film finance conferences, today announced the keynote address and preliminary speaking faculty for the first ever Film Finance Forum Latin America to be hosted in ...
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Survivor Latin America
: Small polymer makers ponder moves ahead of US ...
Platts (blog)
With Polymerscan you will receive more than 200 price assessments that cover the regional and domestic markets in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, the United State and Latin America. Products on our radar screen include LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, PP, PVC, PS ...
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Renewable Energy in Latin America
: Overview and Trends that will Shape the ...
Sacramento Bee
As a result of the increasing economic growth experienced by Latin American countries, regional governments have been designing diverse strategies for the past 5 years in order to attract new investors in the development of the renewable energy sector.
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Meat Snacks Market in Latin America
: Market Guide to 2017
Sacramento Bee
Synopsis "Meat Snacks Market in Latin America: Market Guide to 2017", provides detailed, analytical and well-presented information on Meat Snacks consumption trends in Latin America. This incisive market research report from consumer trend experts ...
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Snowden Aftermath: Why Is Obama Fixated on the "Switzerland of Latin America
"?
Huffington Post
In addition to fighting the drug war in Latin America, the NSA has a wider political agenda in the region. As I explained in a recent article, the U.S. spying agency has conducted high level espionage on Venezuela, including the cataloguing of ...
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Darden Announces Additional Franchise Deals In Latin America

Wall Street Journal
ORLANDO, Fla., July 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) announced it has signed area development agreements with two leading multi-brand restaurant operators in Latin America. Grupo Piramide will develop Darden's Red ...
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Latin America's
 Experiences Offer Lessons for Postcoup Egypt
World Politics Review
Latin America holds lessons for understanding—and pointing the way through—the current upheaval in Egypt. As Egypt enters a new phase of polarization following the military intervention in the wake of massive protests against its elected leader ...
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Latin America's
 Offer to Edward Snowden is Revolutionary — Here's Why
PolicyMic
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro committed a revolutionary act when he offered asylum to whistleblower Edward Snowden, and the words of one British novelist speak volumes about its global impact. George Orwell, the writer best known for penning ...
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Latin America
 Widens In Emerging Market Selloff As US Improves And Nordics ...
Daily Markets
Latin America Widens In Emerging Market Selloff As US Improves And Nordics Continue To Remain Tight In CDS, Shows S&P Capital IQ Global Sovereign Debt Credit Risk Report Q2 2013. Subscribe by RSS · Email/Share Page · Tweet ...
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By Caroline O'Donovan
Between a fair-trade advertising network and a news-brand bar franchise, the members of ALiados are full steam ahead on innovation.
Nieman Journalism Lab
Telemundo Latin America news
 roundup — July 11, 2013
By Alessandra Hickson
The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. At least 19 people are dead and ten others injured after a bus crash in Lima, Peru. Police say the passenger bus went off the road and down a 1,300 foot embankment. In Chile, a judge has ...
NBC Latino
Omnicom Trading Desk Accuen Builds Programmatic Practice In ...

By David Kaplan
AdExchanger: News and Views on Data-Driven Digital Advertising · Publishers · Direct And RTB Sales Can Co-Exist Says IDG Enterprise's Friedenberg Read the story · Analytics ... Accuen, Omnicom Media Group's trading desk, is officially opening its trading desk operations across 20 markets in Latin America, giving the programmatic unit coverage in 60 countries globally. While much of the focus on the nations that comprise Central and South America has tended to revolve around ...
AdExchanger: News and Views on...
Prensa Latina News
 Agency - Ecuador Notes Increased Latin ...
13 de julio de 2013, 11:16United Nations, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Latin America has a more autonomous and sovereign presence in the global context, Ecuador's national secretary of Planning and Development, Pabel Muñoz, said on ...
Prensa Latina: Main News
Helping marginalized communities in Latin America
 - Rome Reports
July 11, 2013 (Romereports.com) Helping marginalized communities in Latin America, is one of the goals of the Vatican's Populorum Progressio Foundation. Every year, it finances ... ROME REPORTS TV NewsAgency · ESPAÑOL | ENGLISH ...
ROME REPORTS TV News Agency
Latin America
 Travel Agency Presents Award Winning Travel Film ...
By Garth Reckers
Lima, PERU - A boutique Latin America travel agency, Peru For Less, has presented an award winning travel video featuring some of the continent's most.
Adventure Travel News
Culinary capital of Latin America
, Peru, prepares for glittering World ...
By Breaking Travel News
World Travel Awards, regarded worldwide as the 'Oscars of the Travel Industry', has arrived in exotic Lima, Peru, where it will host the annual Central & South America Gala Ceremony on July 20th. The gala evening will be held at the fabulous ...
Breaking Travel News | Focus:...
Latin America
 Or Bust? Why The U.S. Is Going All Out To Bloc ...
By Cal Mendelsohn
Washington's blatent public pressure to keep Edward Snowden from obtaining political asylum has fed a new wave of anti-Americanism worldwide. It also represents a test for the United States' bilateral relations with several countries, ...
Care2 News Network
Snowden wants asylum in Russia, ready to meet ...
 - RT News
By RT
NSA leaker & former CIA employee Edward Snowden has asked for political asylum in Russia, saying he could not fly to Latin America, according to human rights activists who met the whistleblower at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport.
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 Green News: Rare Orcas Reappear in Chile ...
Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America. July 7-12, 2013 Chile Scientists ...
switchboard.nrdc.org/.../latin_america_green_news_rare.html
What Egypt Can Learn From Latin America's
 Revolutions - ABC News
At 6 p.m. local time Wednesday, the Egyptian army overthrew Mohamed Morsi, the country's first democratically elected president, in response to nearly a week ...
abcnews.go.com/ABC_Univision/egypt-learn-latin.../story?...
Is Snowden worth the risk for Latin America
? | News - Home
It's been days since three Latin American presidents offered to give Edward Snowden a safe place to hide out from U.S. authorities. But he remains holed up at ...
www.news4jax.com/news/Is-Snowden.../-/index.html
Latin America News
 | Central American News | North America
Latin America News, Central America News. Premier Central America and Latin America newsresource. Engaging Latin America news, photos and video.
www.globalpost.com/news/regions/americas/js/.../chartbeat.js?...
S&C Shortlisted for Chambers Latin America
 Awards 2013 | News ...
S&C was named a finalist in the Corporate/M&A (International Counsel) category of the Chambers Latin America Awards 2013. S&C won the inaugural ...
www.sullcrom.com/News-SC-Shortlisted-Chambers-Latin-Am...
Iran's Operations in Latin America
 Are a Threat to the US - US News ...
Iran is a threat to the U.S. via operations in Latin America.
www.usnews.com/.../iran-operations-in-latin-america-are-a-thr...
Colombian Refugees and the Effects of Violence throughout Latin
 ...
HIAS Latin America helps refugees who have fled Colombia's decades-old civil war and prolonged internal violence. Since the beginning of the war, more than ...
www.hias.org/.../colombian-refugees-effects-violence-latin-am...
News
 and insight - Latin America outlook - HSBC
Andre Loes, HSBC's Chief Economist for Latin America, enumerates the reasons why growth forecast for the region is being cut.
www.hsbc.com/news-and-insight/2013/latin-america-outlook
URGENT - Snowden-Latin-America
 | News - KXLY.com
(CNN) -- U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden told human rights representatives that he wants to move to Latin America once he is able to do so, Tanya ...
www.kxly.com/news/URGENT-Snowden.../-/index.html
Snowden Seeks Temporary Asylum in Russia Before Latin America ...

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is attempted to get temporary asylum in Russia until he can be assured safe passage to Latin America.
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