BANKING
China shores up Latin America ties
Chinese banking officials are learning Spanish and Portuguese as they look to Latin America with big plans for expanding bilateral trade.
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Two airlines are offering new flight paths between Fort Lauderdale and California.
Chinese banking officials are learning Spanish and Portuguese as they look to Latin America with big plans for expanding bilateral trade.
Lan Airlines, Latin America's biggest air carrier by market value, is ``window shopping'' for mergers and acquisitions as its Latin American passenger traffic recovers, Chief Operating Officer Ignacio Cueto said.
Blame it on Hugo Chávez: Colombia is rushing to boost sales to North America, now that political disputes with Venezuela have slashed hefty trade with its South American neighbor.
The worst of the Great Recession is over and Latin American economies are poised for better days in 2010, a Latin American bankers conference was told.
(AP) -- Univisión, the biggest Hispanic broadcaster in the United States, said Monday its shows will be coming to YouTube in the new year.
Spanish hotelier Sol Melia will benefit over American rivals like Marriott International if a bill before in a U.S. House committee this week to end a 46-year travel ban to Cuba is enacted while a broader embargo is kept in place.
On a brisk October morning amid the clink of champagne glasses, Richard D. Fain took ownership of the $1.4-billion Oasis of the Seas on the southwest coast of this nation where shipbuilding is a proud tradition.
When I visited the Oasis of the Seas the day before she was delivered to Royal Caribbean International at the STX Europe shipyard
in Turku, Finland, the first thing that surprised me -- aside from the jaw-dropping size -- was the bustling crowd of Royal crew members who already were working like a colony of ants on the ship.British Airways and Iberia are considering a controversial merger in order to cope with the slumping demand for air travel.
British Airways agreed to a $7 billion merger with Spanish carrier Iberia Lineas Aereas de Espana, ending more than a year of talks on a tie-up aimed at fighting a slump in travel and closing the gap with competitors.
The flavors and fashions of Tuscany will be on display at a Coral Gables hotel next week.
With blogging CEOs and a daily video with the Oasis' captain at the helm, Royal Caribbean is sailing uncharted waters to tout the world's largest cruise ship.
World Trade Center Miami helps drive business to South Florida
When Charlotte Gallogly was growing up, she often spent Saturdays at the library reading about, in her words, ``far away places with strange-sounding names.''
Hoping that consumers will ditch coffee and traditional energy drinks for miniature power shots, more than a dozen beverage makers pushed this message at the 12th annual Americas Food & Beverage Show, being held at the Miami Beach Convention Center this week.
Renowned economist David Wyss takes a look at current economic trends and what they mean for the future.
International cargo lines may lose $20 billion this year as the poor economy leads to layoffs, route reductions and increased competition.
A Delray Beach home that belonged to fraud suspect Helmut Kiener is for sale by a Cayman Islands liquidator trying to repay investors.
Cuba's government is estimated to spend less than $590 million on American food in 2009 -- down at least 32 percent from last year.