Japanese autopart makers Yazaki announced the closure of its two plants in Uruguay citing rising costs, leaving thousands jobless, it was reported in. Some 1,200 workers have been affected by the measure.

Argentina's deregulation tsar Federico Sturzenegger, after a year spearheading one of the world's most aggressive attacks on the public sector and red tape, plans even deeper cuts this year, with sights set on industries from autos to medicines.

Argentina’s wealthier neighbors are vacationing far less in the South American country famed for its beef, red wines and cosmopolitan capital as President Javier Milei’s currency policies turn a dreamy tourist bargain into an expensive outlier.

The goal pursued by Marcela Díaz, the Uruguayan researcher recently highlighted by the specialized journal Nature, is to vindicate the thriving field of microscopy and offer Latin American researchers and technicians new specific training in it.

The Uruguayan start-up SUA Líneas Aéreas has announced a strategic partnership with the Latvian airline AirBaltic to start operating Airbus A220-300 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2025, pending regulatory approval.

Argentina's President Javier Milei said Thursday he would be willing to leave the South American Mercosur bloc if necessary to secure a coveted trade agreement with the United States.

A large algae bloom at the Río Negro Basin in Uruguay could impact the country's agricultural sector. Authorities in Uruguay warned on Wednesday about cyanobacteria identified in the basin of the country's main internal river, which endanger the health of livestock and other domestic and wild animals.

Telecom Argentina has never been shy about raising capital for its investments, which have made it the dominant telecoms company in the country. But it has also been savvy in […]

Milei was in an ebullient mood, cheered on by an appreciative Davos audience. He has some justification for a victory lap after delivering Argentina’s first fiscal surplus since 2009 and wrangling monthly inflation to under 3% — from over 25% when he took office in late 2023.

The President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Rafael Louzán, has embarked on a trip to Uruguay and Argentina with the aim of strengthening ties and forging closer collaboration with both national football federations as part of a new ...

The trend marks a reversal for business owners like Guillermo Luzardo, who cut staff and froze expansion plans at his supermarket chain in the border town of Salto because shoppers instead crossed the bridge into neighbouring Concordia, in Argentina’s Entre Ríos Province, to buy cheap petrol and groceries during 2022 and 2023.

Knight Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: GUD) ("Knight"), a pan-American (ex-USA) specialty pharmaceutical company, and Helsinn Healthcare SA