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BLOOMBERG – OPINION

MercadoLibre & Globant: the two homegrown firms defying the gloom

22-08-2019 09:56 MercadoLibre and Globant increased their worldwide workforces 30% and 31%, respectively, to 7,239 and 8,384 in 2018 when most of the nation’s employers were either letting people go or not hiring during the recession.

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Goldman's special situations group sets sights on Latam fintechs

12-07-2019 06:37 After helping a firm expand into one of Brazil’s largest credit-card issuers, the Goldman group says other startups can offer more financial services to a greater share of Latin America’s burgeoning population.

EDITORIAL

Sub-par funding for science cause for debate

06-07-2019 08:09 Rather than enter into this week’s round of the electoral hurly-burly, this editorial would like to step back and take a look at an area absolutely central to the world of the 21st century: science and technology.