“Extraordinary opportunities” await American businesses under new U.S.-Cuba measures; Cuba-Venezuela alliance weakens.
Closer ties between U.S. and Cuba as Venezuela declines
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Mexico to import oil from U.S. for the first time
Mexico is seeking to import light crude oil form the U.S. for the first time in its history. The steep fall in prices outweighs swallowing some pride.
Brazilian VW autoworkers strike continues, protesting layoffs
Brazilian autoworkers at a VW plant near Sao Paolo continued an indefinite strike, protesting the recent cut of 800 jobs.
Colombia’s economic peace dividend
Rebel group ELN to enter talks with the government, GDP estimated to increase 1-2% with peace.
Low oil prices hurting U.S. shale operations
Rig counts are starting to drop, but due to the long lead time for most oil projects, it could be a while before production begins to decline in a significant way.
States act alone on cap-and-trade
California and Quebec have already created the largest carbon market in North America.
Soros signals Argentina’s shale is the place to be
For oil and gas explorers both big and small, Argentina is back – with possibly more shale than the United States, and the industry is more active than ever.
China’s ever-growing presence in Latin America
Four graphs illustrate the relation between China and Latin America.
Who will lead Latin America’s economic performance in 2014?
The region remains trapped in a period of marked economic deceleration.
Mexico’s energy reform looks ahead
President Enrique Pena Nieto will sign his landmark energy reform into law in the coming days after Congress gave final approval to the historic overhaul this week.
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