Special Report-How a fake ID repeatedly enabled Hyundai suppliers to employ child labor in Alabama
By Mica Rosenberg, Joshua Schneyer and Kristina Cooke MONTGOMERY, Alabama (Reuters) – On Nov 22, a team of state and…
Latin America
Spain’s BBVA Q1 net profit beats forecasts on Mexico performance
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish banking group BBVA reported a 39% rise in first-quarter net profit on Thursday, beating…
Chile’s state lithium push emerges as test for Latam resource nationalism
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s pitch last week to enshrine greater state control…
Don’t vote for me Argentina: election race wide open as political big guns bow out
By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s three most recent presidents have bowed out of the October general election…
Exclusive-As Colombia moves to ban fracking, Exxon seeks to recover investment -sources
By Luis Jaime Acosta, Oliver Griffin and Sabrina Valle BOGOTA/HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp is in talks with Colombia’s…
Allegations against former Barclays CEO Staley ‘very serious’ – CEO
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – Allegations made against British bank Barclays’ former CEO Jes Staley regarding his ties with…
Powerful Brazilian lawmaker orders Americanas accounting probe
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The head of Brazil’s lower house authorized on Wednesday the creation of a committee to investigate…
US adds Belarus, Bulgaria to intellectual property watch list
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Representative’s office added Belarus to an intellectual property rights watch list…
Argentina govt to pay for Chinese imports in yuan rather than dollars
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina will start to pay for Chinese imports in yuan rather than dollars, the government announced Wednesday,…
Brazilian miner Vale’s profit slumps well below forecasts
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s Vale, one of the world’s largest miners, reported a first quarter net profit down 59% from…