From COMPANIES May 22, 2013

Cable & Wireless to relocate from London

Cable & Wireless Communications company logo ©Bloomberg

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

José Mujica ©Getty May 16, 2013

Uruguay’s Mujica lauds booming Brazil ties

President keen to do business with northern neighbour

Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff and US president Barack Obama ©Getty 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

partial view of the Castelao stadium during its construction, in Fortaleza, in the Brazilian state of Ceara. The stadium will host matches of the Confederation's Cup football tournament next year and of the FIFA World Cup in 2014. ©AFP 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

Westfield ©Getty 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

Oil rig floating of Rio de Janeiro ©Alamy From COMMENT Apr 21, 2013

Brazil: The creaking champions

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

Global Insight Apr 17, 2013

Rousseff delays tough inflation medicine

While there is hope on tax reform, no one is expecting any significant toughening of policy

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Apr 15, 2013

Colombia launches stimulus measures

Package aimed at easing appreciation of the peso

From AMERICAS POLITICS & POLICY Apr 14, 2013

Rousseff endangered by price of tomatoes

Cost of staple puts spotlight on nagging inflation in Brazil

From COMPANIES Apr 9, 2013

Petrobras in venture talks with Batista

Brazilian oil group looks at billionaire’s assets

From MARKETS Apr 9, 2013

Brazil group eyes IPO despite poor market

Cement company Votorantim Cimentos is latest to join the queue

From COMPANIES Apr 8, 2013

Gol unveils offering for air miles unit

Move to be sponsored by private equity group General Atlantic

From COMPANIES Apr 5, 2013

Batista’s OGX suffers rating downgrade

S&P says Brazilian group is expected to burn current cash holdings in 2013

From COMPANIES Apr 4, 2013

Goldman and JPM benefit as rivals retreat

Others suffer decline in investment banking, says Cohn

From COMPANIES Mar 31, 2013

Rurelec plans to sue Bolivia

Dispute over nationalisation of assets

From COMPANIES Mar 27, 2013

OGX loss leads to volume cut warning

$142m loss posted in fourth quarter