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Amazon Global Delivery Business Could Edge Out FedEx, UPS, Rival Alibaba

Amazon got into the cloud early, and continues to dominate with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Now the company is reportedly planning to dominate the ground -- the entire fulfillment process, global shipping and logistics -- with a new in-house division called Global Supply Chain (GSC) by Amazon.

Telemundo Announces Massive New, High-Tech Headquarters in Miami Ahead of 2018 World Cup

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises announced on Tuesday it's planning to bring several of Telemundo's operations together into a new massive, high-tech facility in Miami, just in time to cover World Cup 2018.

Aloysio De Andrade Faria’s Journey to Become One of the Wealthiest Men in Brazil

Aloysio De Andrade Faria is one of the wealthiest men in Brazil that's featured in Forbes. In fact, he is included as the 12th wealthiest person on the list. With no doubt, Faria indeed has everything a person would desire his entire life. He achieved all that when destiny took control of his life, his respect for his father came in and his passion to reach success has evolved.

Disney Officially Announces ‘Frozen’ Is Coming to Broadway in Spring 2018

Queen Elsa, Anna and other characters of "Frozen" will officially be performing live on stage by spring of 2018, said Disney, Tuesday, Feb. 9. Frozen's stage musical adaption will be the ninth musical Disney has brought to Broadway.

Peru's Cocaine Business Is Booming Like You Have Never Seen Before

The Latin America region may eventually have a new narco state as Peru trails Colombia in the highest producers of cocaine.

Obama Budget Proposal: Immigration Reform Reduces Deficit by Trillions, But Billions Set for Enforcement

President Barack Obama revealed his 2017 fiscal year budget proposals, requesting $4.1 trillion, but costs could be saved with comprehensive immigration reform.

Super Bowl 50 Breaks All Online Streaming Records: CBS

This year's Super Bowl broke the all-time record for online streaming, as millions of people tuned in to watch the Broncos trounce the Panthers across multiple platforms.

Diversity in Business: Accenture Publishes Workforce Statistics as Diversity Movement Pushes Beyond the Core of Silicon Valley

Accenture published a detailed diversity report on Monday, becoming the first major consulting firm to do so. The results are in line with much of Silicon Valley, which means there's certainly room for improvement, but as with tech companies, transparency is the first step.

Restorando: Offering Five Years of Convenience in Booking Restaurant Reservations in Latin America

Culinary masterpieces are some of the things Latin America must be really proud of. Every delicacy is like a book that speaks so much about the place's history and culture. That's why the beauty of these culinary masterpieces has been recognized not just in the Caribbean countries but also in the different parts across the world.

California Mom Starts Campaign Against United Airlines After Getting Shamed for Breastfeeding

A mother from California who was shamed for breastfeeding inside a United Airlines flight is starting a social media campaign against the Chicago-based company, per FOX News. Juliet Thomson revealed that a female passenger complained to the crew about her during a flight from Salt Lake City, Utah heading to LAX last Jan. 29.

United Airlines Flight Heading to LAX Makes Emergency Landing in Tucson Airport due to Smoke in Cabin

A United Airlines flight heading to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Tucson International Airport last Sunday morning, Feb. 7, as reported by ABC Arizona. According to airport authorities, the plane's cockpit and cabin were filled up with smoke causing the pilot to turn around and make the emergency landing.

Meet Germán Larrea Mota-Velasco: The Mining Mogul of Mexico

Despite being listed as one of the richest persons in the world, mining mogul Germán Larrea Mota-Velasco still has this amazing characteristic of hating to be in the spotlight. Having privacy while becoming a great person is difficult to achieve but Germán nailed it.

Storm Forces Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship to Return and Dock in New Jersey

A Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship was forced to return to New Jersey after bad weather condition puts the ship and its passengers in a dangerous and stressful situation.

Stock Market Tips for Week: With Stocks Down, What are Good Buys?

Stocks are struggling lately Monday was another day of losses for stocks as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell almost 200 points after being down over 400 earlier in the day.

Maria Helena Moraes Scripilliti: Meet the Latina Behind One of Latin America’s ‘Biggest Diversified Industrial Corporations’

In Latin America's business field, it is difficult to stand out and be successful especially if you are a woman. But Maria Helena Moraes Scripilliti was able to establish a name as one of the few Latinas who not just excel but eventually became a billionaire in the field as she follows her family's footsteps.

Ford Gears up for Massive Expansion in Mexico

Ford is taking their production to Mexico. In their newest move, the automobile giant has revealed plans to build an assembly plant in the country and amp up the factory output due to the latest labor deal they signed.

German Carmaker Volkswagen Offers Compensation to Customers Affected by Emission Scandal

Volkswagen recently announced a generous compensation to clients who fell victim to their emission scandal, but is not yet final whether they will receive monetary, buy back or replacement as compensation.

OPEC Meeting Imminent? More and More Countries Demand Emergency Measures Amid Oil Crisis

More OPEC members are requesting for an emergency meeting. Will Saudi Arabia finally give its approval?

Why Jessica Alba, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Hudson Might Be the Next Stock Market Bigwigs

Hollywood actresses Jessica Alba, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Hudson are set to conquer the Wall Street. While some successful companies have made its founders as celebrities, there are only a few companies that have been taken public by a-list stars.

Social Media Sunday: Facebook Reigns on Mobile, Twitter's Mobile GIFs & New Snapchat Ad Experiments

This week in social media, Facebook adjusted the algorithm for your News Feed another time, while again being declared the number one app on Android and iOS smartphones. Meanwhile, Twitter tested a GIF button for its mobile app, and Snapchat ran its first mobile app-install ad.
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