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HP to lay off 27,000, profit slides 31 percent Reuters - Hewlett Packard Co plans to lay off roughly 27,000 employees or about 8 percent of its workforce over the next couple of years to … more

A survey released by the Center for Strategic and Competitive Thinking, from the University of Rosario, Bogotá, and the consultancy firm Cepet, says that São Paulo is the best city of Latin America considering opportunities of investments. The study ranked the top ten in the region. São Paulo was highlighted because of the size of its metropolitan area, the volume traded at the exchange Bovespa, and the huge number of multinationals in the region. Santiago (in Chile), which left the first spot from last year, places second, but continues to be very visible to international investors, says the study. Mexico city remained on the third place

[ ] The now prominent Brazilian bank BTG Pactual started in a really humble way in Rio de Janeiro. Back then in 1983, it was just a brokerage. The initial idea was to distribute bonds and securities. …

RJCP Equity is a company based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was created in a turbulent for investment time. The world was just starting to recover from the 2008/09 global recession, but Marcelo Bastos and his partners decided back then to invest in companies with some level of innovation through the equity firm...

Coca-Cola to invest R$ 14 billion (US$ 7900) in Brazil until 2016