Latin America

Magazine articles on conducting business in Latin American countries.

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The Motley Fool January 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Molson Coors Needs a Stiff Drink Not only does Coors guide to a disappointing fourth quarter, but the beer company sells control of a Brazilian brewer for a fraction of its original price. It's hard to get geared up about sleepy low-growth stories when there are so many other stocks out there to select.
BusinessWeek January 23, 2006 Geri Smith	Inside Coke's Labor Struggles In Colombia, labor leaders, politicians, workers and others shed light on the controversy between Coke and Colombian labor unions.
BusinessWeek January 23, 2006 Foust & Smith	"Killer Coke" Or Innocent Abroad? Controversy over anti-union violence in Colombia has colleges banning Coca-Cola.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Pulpy Earnings From Aracruz Low global pulp inventories and low production costs have fed strong growth for this Brazilian pulp producer. Investors, remember, just because it's at a 52-week high, that doesn't mean it can't go higher still.
Food Engineering January 1, 2006 Kevin T. Higgins	Mini Willie Wonka Chocolate making is a process shrouded in mystique. Brazilian engineer Flavio Abaurre now hopes a new chocolate conching system can simplify the process and encourage gourmet chocolatiers to engage in automated processing.
IEEE Spectrum January 2006 Samuel K. Moore	Barbados Has A Sweet Idea Agricultural interests have hit on a way to keep the island's cane fields planted while taking a bite out of another nagging problem -- the ballooning cost of oil. The West Indies Central Sugar Cane Breeding Station has developed a breed of cane specially suited to fuel electric power plants.
Investment Advisor January 2006 Palash R. Ghosh	S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Latin Funds Soar Northward Investing in Latin American stocks has been very lucrative the past few years. The continent offers immense commodities and natural resources, a cheap labor force, and an improving economic infrastructure: T. Rowe Price Latin America Fund... etc.
IDB America December 2005 Paul Constance	A Model for Development How a Colombian celebrity teamed up with entrepreneurs in her hometown to create stylish clothing -- and steady jobs.
IDB America December 2005	Business and Social Concerns Are Not Mutually Exclusive Sofia Vergara replies to questions regarding her clothing line, Colombia's garment industry trade and building a company while simultaneously helping people.
IDB America December 2005 Daniel Drosdoff	A Pension Reform Begins to Bear Fruit In Peru, workers who took the risk of joining a private pension plan are rewarded with higher payments. The private system was launched in response to the country's economic crisis.
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