An interview with Marcos Galperin, the CEO of MercadoLibre, which has a $105B market cap, on deciding to resign, MercadoLibre's rivalry with Amazon, and more
Bloomberg : LinkedIn: Brad Stone and Patrick Gillespie LinkedIn: Brad Stone : Is there anyone more directly responsible for the economic transformation of Latin America than Marcos Galperin, founder ...
The US Secret Service says it has dismantled 300+ SIM card servers in the NYC area that could have disrupted communications ahead of the UN General Assembly
NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/... Anthony Guglielmi / @ajguglielmi : While investigating threats against senior officials, the @SecretService uncovered & dismantled a telecom network capable of disr...
The Argentine government dismantles a unit created three months ago to investigate the Libra cryptocurrency scandal involving President Milei and his sister
but it's not over yet Godfrey Benjamin / The Coin Republic : Argentine President Javier Milei Shuts Down Unit Investigating Crash Blockhead : Argentina's Milei Closes Executive Crypto Probe, But Judic...
Latin American e-commerce and fintech giant MercadoLibre reports Q1 revenue up 37% YoY to $5.9B, $494M in net income, and Argentina revenue up 125% YoY to $1.3B
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Argentina-based neobank Ualá raised an additional $66M for its Series E, after an initial raise of $300M led by Allianz X at a $2.75B valuation in November 2024
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A look at Manus, which its Chinese creators claim is the world's first fully autonomous AI agent, as some say it might be China's second DeepSeek moment
Manus is a general AI agent that bridges minds and actions: it doesn't just think, it delivers results. Luiza Jarovsky / Luiza's Newsletter : ✋ Manus AI: Why Everyone Should Worry ecns : ECNS Wire — ...
Argentine President Javier Milei posted and then deleted an X post promoting Libra, a memecoin that rose 2,000%+ to a $4.4B market cap before plunging 95%+
‘Not aware of the details’ Zack Abrams / The Block : Argentinian President Javier Milei retracts $LIBRA endorsement after insiders cash out $107 million Elendu Benedict / The Crypto Basic : Argentina'...
Argentina's president Javier Milei backtracks on an X post promoting a memecoin called Libra, which rose to a $4.4B market cap before plunging by 95%+
Milei deleted his original promotional tweet and revealed that he wasn't aware of its details. — What to know:
Netflix raises prices in the US, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina; the standard US plan rose from $15.49 to $17.99 and standard with ads jumped a dollar to $7.99
entertainment TV and films. — Now, customers are going to be subsidizing Netflix's push into live events like NFL and WWE, whether they want to or not. … @durrell : I swear to God, these MFs raise t...
Argentina-based Ualá, which offers financial services to 8M users, raised a $300M Series E led by Allianz X at a $2.75B valuation, up from $2.45B in August 2021
- Allianz, Soros, others put $300 million into fintech company — Country's largest startup eyes expansion, eventual IPO