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Regional opinion leaders engage on ways to explain irreplaceable role of agriculture and importance of innovation
Manuel Otero and Jack Bobo lead discussion with Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture SAN JOSé, COSTA RICA, October 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- (IICA) – Opinion leaders from across the continent conversed with Professor Jack...

MercadoLibre Inc., Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Montevideo, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MercadoLibre, Inc. (Nasdaq: MELI) (http://www.mercadolibre.com) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, in a Letter to Shareholders, which is now posted to the...

Avalon Energy Launches $380M Agriculture-Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project in Latin America, Backed by Uruguay Govt.
HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Avalon BioEnergy Uruguay S.A., a subsidiary of the U.S.-based Avalon Energy Group LLC, is proud to announce the launch of its first fully integrated Agriculture-Sustainable...

SGF Global Strengthens Its Positioning in Latin America with Strategic Acquisition of Adecco Uruguay
SGF Global, a renowned leader in global human resources and staffing solutions, announces that it has acquired Adecco Uruguay's offices and operations. MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, September 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SGF Global, a recognized leader...

Byrna Launchers Adopted by Uruguayan Ministry of the Interior for Enhanced Less-Lethal Law Enforcement
ANDOVER, Mass., Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Byrna Technologies Inc. (“Byrna” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BYRN), a technology company, specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of innovative less-lethal personal security...

Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited Reports Results for the Six-Month Period Ended June 30, 2025
MONACO, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited (“Costamare Bulkers” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CMDB) today reported unaudited financial results for the six-month period ended June 30, 2025 (“H1 2025”). Costamare Bulkers...

Over the Weekend, ICE Arrests More Worst of the Worst Child Predators, Rapists, and Drug Traffickers
Under President Trump and Secretary Noem, DHS is removing violent criminals from American communities WASHINGTON – Over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more of the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens...

WTO issues 2025 Annual Report
In an opening message, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says: “Thirty years ago, the Uruguay Round agreements transformed the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade into the WTO. … Since its creation, open and predictable international markets...

dLocal to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DLocal Limited (NASDAQ: DLO, “dLocal” or the “Company”), a technology-first payments platform enabling global enterprise merchants to connect with billions of consumers in emerging markets,...

UK is committed to recognize Palestinian state despite legal objections
(MENAFN) The British government remains committed to recognizing a Palestinian state, despite growing legal objections from members of the House of Lords. Business Minister Gareth Thomas reiterated the UK's stance on Thursday, stating that the...

Mercado Libre Achieves Full Investment Grade Rating with S&P’s upgrade to ‘BBB-’
MONTEVIDEO, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercado Libre, the leading e-commerce and fintech platform in Latin America, announces that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded its rating to investment grade ‘BBB-’, with a Stable Outlook. This marks the...
Registration is Now Open for the Tenth Annual Bimbo Global Race!
Grupo Bimbo's cause-driven race is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The company intends to donate three million slices of bread to those in need. This year, more than 150,000 runners from 30 cities in 23 countries are expected to participate. For...

Villarreal Secures Santiago Mourino in Defensive Deal
(MENAFN) Villarreal has secured the signing of Uruguayan central defender Santiago Mourino from Atletico Madrid in a complex transfer deal that also involved Alaves. The 23-year-old Mourino, who spent the 2024-2025 season on loan at Alaves, played...

Codere Online Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2025
Total revenue was €51.4 mm in Q2 2025, while net gaming revenue1 was €54.8 mm in the period, 1% above Q2 2024 (12% in constant currency terms). Mexico revenue was €26.3 mm in Q2 2025, while net gaming revenue was €29.0 mm in the period, 3% above...

Mercado Libre Named One of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2025
Montevideo, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TIME has released its annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, which highlights companies making an extraordinary impact around the world. Not only is Mercado Libre the only Latin...

dLocal announces appointment of Independent Board Member
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DLocal Limited (“dLocal”, “we”, “us”, and “our”) (NASDAQ:DLO), a technology-first payments platform, today announced the appointment of Will Pruett as an Independent Board Member and well as a...

Altisource Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
LUXEMBOURG, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (“Altisource” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ASPS), a leading provider and marketplace for the real estate and mortgage industries, today reported financial results for...

Lakeland Fire + Safety’s Jolly Scarpe Ships $3.1 Million Fire Boot Order with Italian Government
Total Contract has Provided 47,500 Intervention Boots for Firefighters HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of...

Malta’s Exit Marks New Era for Latin America’s CRBI Programs
As Malta closes it's Golden Visa program, the shift in region popularity will turn towards Latin America. PANAMA, PANAMA, July 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Malta officially scraps its golden passport scheme following an EU court ruling,...

Lakeland Fire + Safety Announces Closure of Hull, UK and Quitman, Arkansas Facilities as Part of Strategic Consolidation Plan
$1 Million Savings Included in $4 Million Total Annual Cost Reduction Initiatives to Streamline Global Operations and Improve Profitability HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or...