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Latin America will see the highest e-commerce growth worldwide through 2015

In 2010, Latin America topped Internet retailing growth globally, achieving a 24 percent increase together with Asia Pacific, while over […]

Independent carbon bank needed to oversee ETS

by Tom Arup AN INDEPENDENT carbon bank, similar to the Reserve Bank, should be set up to oversee a carbon […]

BrasilAgro Cancels Share Sale, Citing ‘Deteriorating’ Market Conditions

BrasilAgro – Cia. Brasileira de Propriedades Agricolas, a Brazilian farmland company, said it canceled plans to sell additional shares after […]

Colombia’s BVC eyes an aggressive international strategy

Colombia’s Pacific Infrastructure Inc. is targeting the Toronto Stock Exchange for a $250-million initial public offering this fall to finance […]

The 15 Countries With The Highest Inflation Rates

Like death and taxes, no one escapes the ravages of inflation.   These days, it’s the talk of folks from Caracas […]

A Quick Tour Of The World’s Booming Farmland Markets

Farmland prices in the UK increased 13% in 2010 alone, according to the Knight Frank Farmland Index. High quality land […]

20 Signs That We’re Approaching A Global Food Crisis

Image: sshb via Flickr In case you haven’t noticed, the world is on the verge of a horrific global food […]

The 10 Best Stocks for Blue Gold

By Dan Dzombak, Motley Fool, For the past hundred years, oil has been the kingmaker among nations; whoever had it […]

BRICS Make Move to Shove Dollar Aside

by David Marsh, Market Watch, China and four other leading high-growth economies have taken landmark steps toward lowering the importance […]

What to Watch For When Investing in International ETFs

By Patricia Oey, Morningstar, For investing internationally, single-country and regional ETFs are practical tools for achieving very specific exposure. Nearly […]