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Wine tourists are a growing breed as wineries around the globe step up their game and offer visitors better services and gourmet food alongside wine tasting.

A quarter of the world's companies, and 40 percent in the United States, plan to freeze salaries this year, but employees in South America and India can look forward to robust rises, a global survey shows on Tuesday.

U.S. biofuel producers said the EU's anti-dumping tariffs will kill their exports of the alternative motor fuel into Europe and force them to seek domestic and other global customers.

Merrill Lynch & Co paid Latin American investment banker Alexandre Bettamio, whom it poached from UBS AG, at least $7 million in guaranteed bonuses for 2008, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.

Judging small, rich island nations purely on their wealth and emissions is unfair in climate change negotiations, Singapore's climate envoy said on Saturday, as pressure builds on more countries to curb carbon pollution.

Judging small, rich island nations purely on their wealth and emissions is unfair in climate change negotiations, Singapore's climate envoy said on Saturday, as pressure builds on more countries to curb carbon pollution.

Rio Tinto Group agreed to sell assets in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay to Vale de Rio Doce for $1.6 billion in cash, the company said in a statement Friday.

Brazil is the largest country in Latin America. It spreads across almost half (47.3%) of South America, and occupies a total area of 8,547,403.5 km2. It is the fifth largest country in the world after Canada, the Russian Federation, China and the United States. Except for a small number of islands, Brazil is a single and continuous land mass. The Equator passes through the northern region, near Ma...

A report says that Asia and Latin America's Computer networks are the most hit by a fast-spreading computer virus.

The train consists of two carriages with decoration and design themed on by gone colonial times and on the Brazilian fauna and flora. Sitting back in the soft pillows of the train’s couches and sipping on a glass of cool white wine, this is one of the best ways to discover the unknown parts of this vast country. The Great Brazil Express recently received the Brazil Award of Embratur (Brazilian t....

World governing body FIFA has revealed their latest football world rankings, with the top 14 positions remaining unchanged.

Early Wednesday, French motorcyclist Pascal Terry was found dead in in the Dakar Rally in Argentina in an area of dense vegetation, about 50 feet from his motorcycle, with food and water beside him without his helmet.

Wheat increased the most in more than a month, boosted by speculation that a price cut will increase the demand for U.S. supplies.

Soybeans gained on Wednesday amid speculation that demand for U.S. supplies will increase as farmers threaten to resume strikes next month in Argentina.

By Bill Bonner Never did God give man such a sunny day that the authorities couldn't make it rain, writes Bill Bonner in The Daily Reckoning...As near as we can tell, nature favored Argen...

Greg McCoach is an entrepreneur who has successfully started and run several businesses the past 22 years. For the last eight of these years he has been involved with the precious metals industry as ...

Commodity Online BUENOS AIRES: In a major setback to Paraguay s energy need, Argentina on Saturday decided to cut down gas shipment to Paraguay due to the increase of the country's export ...

June gold closed up $14.50 at $954.20 with support from today's weak U.S. economic news.

Corn gained on Friday after the U.S. government forecasted low production in Argentine and Mexico, which may boost demand for U.S. grain used as animal feed.

Wheat fell following Argentina's statement on Tuesday that dropped its export ban for the grain.