From COMPANIES Jun 14, 2013

Batista promises to hold on to OGX stock

Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista ©Reuters

Earlier sale spooked investors and sent shares down 19%

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Jun 14, 2013

China group plans $40bn Panama Canal rival

Nicaragua backs 286km-long project despite environmental fears

From COMPANIES Jun 12, 2013

Oil flagship hits new lows after Batista sales

Billionaire’s sale of OGX shares raises concerns

From MARKETS Jun 11, 2013

Argentine farmers halt grain sales

Sales stoppage follows months of strike talk

From COMPANIES Jun 11, 2013

Kinross Gold scraps $1.3bn Ecuador project

Setback for country’s plans to attract more miners

Entrepreneur: Mario Hernandez ©Walter Gomez Urrego From SPECIAL REPORTS Jun 11, 2013

Business is revitalising Colombia’s image

Mario Hernández overcame huge obstacles on the path to success, writes Jonathan Moules

From AMERICAS POLITICS & POLICY Jun 5, 2013

Argentina nationalises two rail routes

Brazilian companies seek to scale back exposure as tensions mount

From COMPANIES Jun 3, 2013

Cunha seeks to restore value at Petrobras

Independent director says $208bn wiped off Brazilian oil group

From COMPANIES May 27, 2013

Brazilian airline Azul plans IPO

Company looks to raise about R$1bn

The A-List from GLOBAL ECONOMY May 24, 2013

Wanted: a Brazilian Mark Zuckerberg

The Latin American giant needs someone like the Facebook CEO to support immigration reform

From COMPANIES May 22, 2013

Cable & Wireless to relocate from London

Group’s planned move to south Florida will mark ‘end of an era’

May 16, 2013

Uruguay’s Mujica lauds booming Brazil ties

President keen to do business with northern neighbour

From SPECIAL REPORTS May 16, 2013

Brazil and the US put politics to one side

A growing sense of friendship between the two countries makes sense in an increasingly multipolar world, writes Joe Leahy

From SPECIAL REPORTS May 15, 2013

Ecopetrol: Company looks to build on post-privatisation boom

Colombian group’s market value has soared since IPO, says Andres Schipani

May 2, 2013

Fortaleza strikes first goal for Brazil

Stadium in northern city built in record time without overspend

Editorial from COMMENT May 1, 2013

Obama in Mexico

Both presidents know that it’s the economy that matters

From COMPANIES Apr 30, 2013

AB InBev constrained by Brazil and US

Belgian brewer hit by falling sales in its biggest markets

From COMPANIES Apr 30, 2013

Westfield pulls out of Brazil joint venture

Australian group says it remains committed to the region

From COMPANIES Apr 22, 2013

Brazil education groups in $2.5bn tie-up

Kroton and Anhanguera agree private equity-backed deal

From COMMENT Apr 21, 2013

Brazil: The creaking champions

The boom has peaked, putting a strain on companies that enjoyed support from the state