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Chinese Investors Bet on Latin America for Next Tech Gold Rush

March 6, 2018

Two years ago, Tang Xin had never set foot in Mexico and didn’t know a word of Spanish. While his grasp of the language hasn’t improved much since then, he has built one of the country’s hottest apps.

What Are Late Deliveries Costing Me?

March 1, 2018

Sensitech

Where Is My High Priority Delivery Right Now?

March 1, 2018

Sensitech

Roses Are Cheap on Valentine’s Day — Because of Where They Come From

February 14, 2018

The Washington Post

The majority of roses Americans give one another on Valentine’s Day, roughly 200 million in all, grow here, the savanna outside Bogota, Colombia, summoned from the soil by 12 hours of natural sunlight, the 8,400-foot altitude and an abundance of cheap labor.

Making a Crypto Utopia in Puerto Rico

February 12, 2018

The New York Times

They call what they are building Puertopia. But then someone told them, apparently in all seriousness, that it translates to “eternal boy playground” in Latin. So they are changing the name: They will call it Sol.

China Is Investing Seriously in Latin America. Should You Worry?

January 29, 2018

The Washington Post

This past week, China held its second ministerial meeting with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Santiago, Chile. There China announced plans to have the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), its flagship economic and development program, invest in Latin America.