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Global Times: Chinese modernization brings to Latin America discussions about development, new ideas: Argentine scholar
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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BEIJING, July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Times Overseas China Week and Global South Dialogue: Seminar on Relations between China and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries, and the Mutual Perception of Public Opinion" were held...
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for July 2, 2025
The Rio Times
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July 2, 2025
Brazil’s financial markets are poised for a significant session, driven by a packed domestic economic calendar and critical global indicators shaping monetary policy, industrial activity, and commodity demand. The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB)...
Brazil’s B3 Nears Record as Domestic Strength Outshines Global Headwinds
The Rio Times
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July 2, 2025
Brazil’s B3 stock exchange advanced on July 1, 2025, with the Ibovespa closing at 139,549.43 points, up 0.50%. Official B3 data show the index approaching its all-time high, underpinned by strong domestic flows and resilience in key sectors. The...
Colombian cement market expands 8% in May
International Cement Review
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July 2, 2025
Cement consumption in Colombia increased by 7.9 per cent to 1.083Mt in May 2025 from 1.003Mt in the year-ago period, reports the country’s statistics office, DANE. Bulk cement dispatches picked up by two per cent while bagged cement sales improved...
Mexico police discover nearly 400 neglected corpses ‘thrown indiscriminately’ around private crematorium
New York Post
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July 2, 2025
Authorities in northern Mexico uncovered more than 300 corpses abandoned on the floor of a private crematorium Sunday, citing sheer neglect as the primary cause of the gruesome find. “Preliminarily we have 381 bodies that were deposited...
Mexico business owners describe changes in crime, border security under Trump policies
Fox News
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Nogales residents share insights on Trump's border policies affecting crime and security, noting reduced drug trafficking and fewer deportations than expected. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Amid busy streets scattered with...
Caribbean Business Hub event draws full house despite NATO summit in The Hague
721 News
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July 1, 2025
The Hague, The Netherlands – While President Trump left The Hague after the NATO summit on Wednesday evening, entrepreneurs and professionals gathered at the Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary of Curaçao for an inspiring networking event...
The Media construction of a Threat: Scapegoating the Latinx ...
Modern Ghana
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Historically as well as contemporarily, immigration has been a key and extremely polarizing issue in American political discussion and discourse at all levels of US society. Certain leaders have maintained more open and accepting immigration...
Santa Catarina State: Why Brazil’s Most Expensive Homes Are Now on Its Coast
The Rio Times
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July 2, 2025
Santa Catarina, a state in southern Brazil, now has the country’s most expensive homes. Official data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and recent property market reports show that cities like Balneário Camboriú,...
NEXTCHEM selected for Pacifico Mexinol ultra-low carbon methanol project in Mexico
Decarbonisation Technology
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July 1, 2025
01-07-2025 MAIRE announces that NEXTCHEM has been awarded about €210 million basic engineering and critical proprietary equipment supply contract for the Pacifico Mexinol project. This ultra-low carbon methanol production facility will be located...
Residents sound off about code enforcement ordinance at Mexico council meeting
Mexico Ledger - Missouri
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By Don Munsch, Editor Nathan Mai-Lombardo proposes changing how landlords manage their properties in Mexico, as part of an effort to improve the state of code enforcement in the city. Some property owners appeared at the June 23 Mexico City...
Mobilisations in Argentina: Brief considerations on the current political turmoil
International Viewpoint
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The question that spontaneously arises is whether everything that has happened in recent days has opened up a new political situation. It is not yet possible to say for sure, but there are signs of both rupture and continuity with the present,...
Building a global brand from the Caribbean
Trinidad Express
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Often in the Caribbean we look to the international world of enterprise and think that it is so advanced and we cannot compete. A negative emphatic voice in our head would bring to mind the new developments, the innovative and technologically...
Hyatt to Sell $2 Billion Playa Hotels Real Estate Portfolio
Rus Tourism News
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July 1, 2025
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced a major move to streamline its business by selling the entire real estate portfolio of Playa Hotels & Resorts for $2 billion. The buyer is Tortuga Resorts, a joint venture between KSL Capital Partners and...
Hurricane Flossie Intensifies to Category 2, Threatens Mexican Pacific Coast with Torrential Rains and Flooding
teleSUR
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July 2, 2025
Hurricane Flossie strengthens to category 2, threatening Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rains. Photo: EFE/Reference. July 1, 2025 Hour: 10:25 pm Hurricane Flossie rapidly strengthened to Category 2, advancing toward Mexico’s Pacific coast with...
Lone Wolf Technologies Launches Proptech Pulse Podcast To Deliver Real Estate Technology Insights In 20-Minute Episodes
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) New bi-monthly podcast features industry leaders discussing trends, implementation strategies, and the future of real estate technology DALLAS, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lone Wolf Technologies ("Lone Wolf"), the leader in...
Hyatt sells Playa Resorts real estate portfolio for $2 billion
TPH News
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July 1, 2025
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the sale of the real estate portfolio acquired through its recent acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts. The $2 billion transaction transfers ownership of 15 all-inclusive resort properties to Tortuga...
CGN project brings green ingenuity to Brazil
China Daily
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China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) has brought its first self-built greenfield solar power project in Brazil to full capacity operation, marking a significant expansion of its clean energy footprint in Latin America's largest economy. The...
Outback council staffer was working from Caribbean island, audit finds
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 2, 2025
An outback shire unfairly dismissed two staff, used restricted funds to cover shortfalls and improperly employed a man working remotely from a Carribean island, Western Australia's government watchdog has found. Those are just some of the issues...
U.S. sentences man to life in prison for sex crimes committed against children in Colombia
Latin America Reports
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July 1, 2025
Medellín, Colombia – Medellín Mayor Federico Gutiérrez announced on June 27 that the United States had sentenced Stefan Andrés Correa, an Ecuadoran-American from Miami, to life in prison after being found guilty of committing serial sexual crimes...