Puerto Rico lost 9 percent of its population since 2004 because of economic crisis caused by lack of liquidity after paying back its $72 billion public debt.
Media star Oprah Winfrey and her latest advertisement video with her newest partner, Weight Watchers, is gaining instant fame as the famous talk show host shares an intimate look on her weight journey and how she, with the help of the health company, has gained motivation to live a healthy life.
Being a graphic designer is one of the most in demand profession nowadays. From traditional newspaper to online webpages, graphic designers are responsible in creating visual concepts using computer software or by hard to communicate ideas. The goals of their masterpieces are to inform, inspire and captivate possible customers. These people are whom business entrepreneurs hire to manage their business overall production design and layout for brochures, advertisements, corporate reports and magazines.
This 2015 has been the year of massive mergers and acquisitions, which set a new record at $5.03 trillion. According to Dealogic consultants, the annual total value for this year represented a substantial increase of 37 percent from 2015. While the last quarter of 2015 scored the highest figure for any quarter on record, Yahoo! News reported.
In light of the recently reported government proposal in Sao Paolo Brazil for the famed public transportation service Uber and an opening of a public consultation, including the regulation of the app-based car service, cab drivers in the city rallied and blocked the roads for hours.
Just months after publically unveiling an experimental technology that produces next-generation gigabit Internet speeds on cable networks that are already in place throughout much of the country, Comcast's impending super high-speed Internet service has officially gone live -- at least for one Philadelphia-area home.
With the kickoff of Super Bowl 50 now just weeks away, the National Football League and the event's broadcaster CBS have announced a new partnership to bring America's biggest sporting event live to Spanish-speaking fans through ESPN Deportes for the first time.
Those who have been paying exorbitant prices for their pay TV packages on cable and satellite are about to get some bad news: Nearly all of the major pay TV companies across the nation are about to raise their prices for customers currently subscribing to their services.
The career of a top-tier MBA begins at school. Thus, it’s important for aspiring business graduates to choose an educational establishment that will grant them a strong network, access to the best internships and a leg up on the very competitive employment field. Take a look at the following schools that offer the best business programs in the Latin American region.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is determined to prove that he is serious in his intention to edge Bridgestone in the bidding war for Pep Boys -- Manny, Moe & Jack.
Jessica Alba's four year old consumer-products start-up, Honest Company, has been valued at $1.7 billion certifying her company as a "start-up unicorn" this 2015.
Chinese regulators broke down international shipment empires by recently imposing a $65 million penalty to seven major international shipping companies on Monday as part of promoting the country's anti-competition campaign.
Being chatty, outgoing and creative are the perfect personalities a person should have to excel in the marketing and advertising field especially for the position of account managers. Having these personalities can be the vital link that could build the bridge between the manager's clients and the company. That's why Latinos who have a talkative personality, imaginative mindset and have what it takes to become an account manager are perfect for the position and should better take the step to become a part of the growing team.
Some people say that the job interview is a game of chance. They thought that they can only do limited things about it. That's why other aspirants would just read the job description, familiarize their resume and pray hoping that their interviewer will ask questions they can answer. But the truth is, there is a way to nail one's job interview. And that is the proper preparation for it. So Latinos must invest their time and efforts as they do the right thing perfectly especially that this phase is their last step to reach the goal of getting hired.
A diverse range of Latino and non-Latino congressional lawmakers have called on U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Thomas Perez to investigate inappropriate labor practices by a Mexican grocery company.
Oil prices continued to fall again on Monday as concerns of weak demand continued to worry investors. Since the end of last year, U.S. oil futures are down 30 percent.
Although the omnibus bill did not address Puerto Rico's financial crisis, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., has reportedly made the commonwealth's debt struggle a top issue for next year.
The best workplaces in Latin America don't just recognize the importance of their product and services but also the power of their people. These companies know how to handle and treat their employees as people and not just a part of the organization. They also train their managers to treat their team as a "family" creating a much healthier ambience. That's why in return their employees shows more willingness to work that they give extra time and effort for a more cooperative and well-managed team.
There are hundreds of Latin words that have been incorporated in everyday English including the words memo, alibi, et cetera, census, via and versus, among others. There are also entire Latin phrases that have been naturally embedded in English. For example, these phrases, bona fide (in good faith) and carpe diem (seize the day) are often used in full and without any second thought, Mental Floss noted. But did you know Latin phrases can also be useful in business?