CAP shares rose up to 3.1 per cent on Monday morning on the Santiago Stock Exchange. Move imposes anti-dumping fees of up to 34 per cent on imports. CAP decided to suspend planned closure of steel plant.
A woman brought a 68-year-old man in a wheelchair into a bank branch and tried to get him to sign for a loan, but he had been dead for hours.
The United States said it will snap back sanctions on Venezuela’s crucial oil industry after President Nicolas Maduro’s government continued its repression of opponents.
At the Harvard College China Forum, participants said existential threats such as global warming cannot be solved unless the two countries move beyond their mutual distrust.
The Brazilian president, along with Wesley and Joesley Batista, visited a JBS factory that is set to make the first shipment of meat to China as part of a new deal.
Peru’s Andean mountains may hold the secret to longevity and the world’s oldest ever person, if a new claim by state officials of a 124-year-old man born in 1900 are proven to be true.
Those on trial include the owners of the Mossack-Fonseca law firm that was at the heart of the 2016 massive document leak. The often-delayed trial opened in Panama on Monday.
Brazil Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes opened an inquiry into whether Elon Musk obstructed justice, escalating a spat with the billionaire over his social media platform X.
Eclipse mania gripped North America as a breathtaking celestial spectacle captivated tens of millions of people, offering a rare blend of scientific interest, commercial opportunity and daytime partying.
Quito’s security forces stormed the Mexican embassy on Friday to capture fugitive former vice-president Jorge Glas, who took refuge inside to avoid arrest for alleged corruption.
Seeking economic opportunity, Chinese merchants build bustling wholesale markets, sell Made in China goods and deal with occasional resistance from Mexican vendors.
Glas sought refuge in the Mexican embassy in Quito last year after an arrest warrant was issued against him for alleged corruption.
Shortages have led to supermarket brawls, rationing and the rise of home-made concoctions.
Washington fears that Chinese cars may be able to come over the southern border with zero tariffs under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Setting up shop in Mexico helps avoid US tariffs, but Chinese companies still must confront major concerns about labour costs, profitability and cultural differences.
Observers and business figures are seeing changes in global supply chains as the US’ trade restrictions begin to have an effect – and think China needs to readjust its game plan to respond to these shifts appropriately.
Four Caribbean nations have agreed to charge at least US$200,000 for their passports starting June 30, double the current rate in some cases.
The bodies of seven women and a man were discovered on Friday in the state of Oaxaca, along a route frequently used by people trying to reach the US.
Dina Boluarte, who said she would not resign, is being investigated for allegedly acquiring an undisclosed collection of luxury watches since becoming vice-president in 2021 and then president in 2022.
Former president’s embassy stay raises questions about his plans as he faces multiple criminal investigations. Brazilian police cannot arrest a politician staying at a foreign embassy.
Bitcoin halving, a once-every-four year event baked into the system, will slash the reward that is the main revenue stream for miners.