Latin America

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BenzingaBenzinga··Law Offices Of Howard G. Smith

Globant Faces Securities Fraud Lawsuit Over Undisclosed Latin America Struggles

Globant faces securities fraud lawsuit alleging concealment of Latin American demand declines, wage freezes, and project cancellations from February 2024 through August 2025.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

BBVA Taps Nasdaq Private Market to Unlock Liquidity for LatAm's High-Growth Tech Firms

BBVA partners with Nasdaq Private Market to provide Latin American private companies secondary liquidity solutions including tender offers and private secondaries.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Cibus Advances Gene-Edited Rice Commercialization With Interoc Partnership Transfer

Cibus transfers gene-edited herbicide-tolerant rice traits to Interoc partner, advancing commercialization in Latin America with expectations for additional trait deliveries.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··John Ballard

MercadoLibre Stock Hits 10-Year Valuation Low: A Contrarian's Guide to the Selloff

MercadoLibre stock down 30% from highs, trading at lowest price-to-sales in decade. Strong 40%+ growth and massive user base suggest buying opportunity despite margin compression.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Neil Patel

Latin America's Fintech Darling Surges 196%: Macro Risks Loom Large

Nu Holdings stock up 196% in three years with 50% annualized revenue growth, but Latin American economic volatility poses significant investment risk.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Researchandmarkets.Com

Latin America's Cement Industry Pivots to Efficiency and Green Technology Over Expansion

Latin America's cement industry shifts from expansion to efficiency-focused operations, emphasizing decarbonization, digital transformation, and green cement products across five major markets.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Na

Volaris Group Expands Latin America Footprint With Interplayers Healthcare Tech Acquisition

Volaris Group acquires Interplayers, a Brazilian healthcare tech platform serving 70,000+ pharmacies, clinics, and labs, strengthening its Latin America presence.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Not Specified

Codere Online Sets May 7 Earnings Date as Gaming Operator Faces 2026 Scrutiny

Codere Online ($CDRO) will report Q1 2026 results May 7, with management call at 8:30 AM ET to discuss performance across Spain and Latin America operations.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Will Harborne

Latin America Leads Global Stablecoin Revolution as Inflation Shield

Latin America leads stablecoin adoption with $730 billion in 2025 volume as inflation protection, reshaping financial infrastructure around consumer wallets and payments.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Jennifer Saibil

MercadoLibre Plunges 31% Despite Growth: Pre-Earnings Opportunity for Long-Term Investors?

MercadoLibre stock has fallen 31% despite 47% revenue growth, with margins declining and P/E near 10-year lows. Earnings report on May 7 will clarify if pullback presents buying opportunity.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Will Healy

Booking's Historic Stock Split Opens Door for MercadoLibre's Next Move

Booking Holdings completes 25-for-1 stock split in April 2026. Analyst suggests MercadoLibre could be next major consumer stock to split given high share price and strong growth.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Jonathan Ponciano

Fisher Funds Bets $59M on MercadoLibre Despite 12% Stock Slump

Fisher Funds Management increased MercadoLibre stake to $61.33M despite 11.6% annual decline, signaling confidence in platform's 45% revenue growth and 78M users.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Josh Kohn-Lindquist

Sara-Bay Financial Doubles Down on MercadoLibre Despite Year-Long Slump

Sara-Bay Financial invested $12.13M in MercadoLibre in Q1 2026, making it the fund's 9th-largest holding despite the stock's 10% annual decline.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Parkev Tatevosian, Cfa

Mercado Libre Stumbles Amid Growth Bet: Is Weakness a Buying Opportunity?

Mercado Libre stock weakens despite strong user growth and AI investments. Emerging market macro concerns drive decline, creating potential buying opportunity for long-term investors.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Chandrima Sanyal

US-Iran Ceasefire Sparks $1.1B EM Rally, But Winners and Losers Diverge Sharply

Tentative US-Iran ceasefire triggers $1.1B emerging market inflows, lifting MSCI EM 7.4% weekly. Brazil surges on oil exposure; India faces $500M+ outflows.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··James Brumley

MercadoLibre's AI Gamble: Strategic Investment or Profit Killer?

MercadoLibre boosts Q4 revenue 47% with heavy AI spending, but stock slides 35% as margins compress. Long-term investors may see buying opportunity.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Not Specified

Brazilian Political Marketing Book Goes Global With Spanish-Language Launch

Brazilian bestseller 'Cabeça de Candidato' expands internationally with Spanish edition as author prepares for regional speaking engagements across Latin America.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Not Specified

Brazilian Political Strategy Book 'Cabeza de Candidato' Expands to Spanish Markets

Brazilian bestseller on political campaigns expands internationally with Spanish edition available on Amazon, featuring academic endorsement and broader Latin American reach.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Geoffrey Seiler

Three Growth Stocks Worth $3,000 Despite Market Headwinds

Three growth stocks—Amazon, MercadoLibre, and e.l.f. Beauty—offer compelling value for investors despite market volatility, each with distinct competitive advantages and growth pathways.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Will Healy

Amazon vs. MercadoLibre: Which E-Commerce Giant to Buy in Market Downturn

Amazon's balanced growth and profitability gains position it ahead of high-growth but margin-pressured MercadoLibre during market downturns, appealing to risk-averse investors seeking stability.
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