Heather Bourbeau

Spanish Conglomerates Conquer Latin American Markets

By Heather Bourbeau

Consolidation in the Latin American markets may do more harm than good.

02:29PM 02/15/00

Latin America Gears Up for an E-Tailing Boom

By Heather Bourbeau

But it's unclear if homegrown local outfits or U.S. companies will win the battle for virtual pesos.

07:00PM 02/08/00

Thinking Locally at Latin America.com

By Heather Bourbeau

U.S. Internet companies reckon they can win the Latin America dot-com war. Local competitors think they're wrong.

11:11AM 01/31/00

The Dot-Com El Dorado

By Heather Bourbeau

With a youthful population and growing Internet penetration, Latin America is on the cusp of a dot-com revolution.

04:39PM 01/27/00

In Latin America, No Es 1994

By Heather Bourbeau

As long as Greenspan & Co. don't get too hike-happy, Latin America should weather higher U.S. rates fairly well.

09:01AM 01/24/00

Interest in Colombia as Investment Destination Picks Up

By Heather Bourbeau

But if you're looking for a vacation destination, you might want to stick to Club Med.

06:13PM 01/20/00

Telefonica Move Rewires Potential in Latin America

By Heather Bourbeau

Regional consolidation and a battle for dominance in the region's cellular business are likely fallout.

10:50PM 01/13/00

Ecuador Opts for the Dollar

By Heather Bourbeau

Troubled Ecuador's decision to trade in its local currency for greenbacks isn't getting a rosy reception.

07:30PM 01/11/00

Despite Turbulence, France's Highflying CAC Might Still Have Wings

By Heather Bourbeau

France's tech-heady benchmark hit a rough patch, but the declines may just be passing.

10:26AM 01/10/00

Reforms Pump New Life Into Brazil's Petrobras

By Heather Bourbeau

The oil company has already benefited from the government's slow, but ongoing, privatization program.

09:23PM 01/06/00