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January 06, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Coca-Cola, ABA Accused of Tobacco-Like Deception in Lawsuit

Coca-Cola Co. was sued by activists who compare the beverage giant's advertising tactics to the tobacco industry's past efforts in minimizing the health effects of its products and targeting children to replenish the ranks of its customers.

By Matthew Campbell and Jennifer Kaplan, Bloomberg News

6 minute read

January 03, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Latin America to Pay Price of Trump Victory in 2017 Bond Rush

Call it the Trump premium. Borrowing costs jumped in the wake of Donald Trump's unexpected U.S. presidential election victory in November, inducing Latin American governments and companies to postpone at least $10 billion in international-bond deals.

By Cristiane Lucchesi and Pablo Rosendo Gonzalez, Bloomberg News

10 minute read

December 27, 2016 | Legaltech News

No Time to Waste: U.S. Companies Will Face European, Homegrown Privacy and Security Challenges in 2017

A look at the GDPR “tidal wave,” FTC authority clarification and more security and privacy challenges to watch for next year.

By Donald G. Aplin, Bloomberg Law

8 minute read

December 22, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Brazil to Crack Down on 476% Annual Credit Card Rates, Again

The Brazillian government is signaling it wants to tackle triple-digit credit card interest rates.

By Matthew Malinowski and Mario Sergio Lima, Bloomberg News

7 minute read

December 05, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Trump Considered Buying Hotels in Cuba, Iberostar Chief Says

President-elect Donald Trump was looking at buying hotels in Cuba as recently as six months ago, according to a top Spanish hotel executive who learned of it from industry contacts. That would be at odds with Trump's stated Cuba policy and could have violated U.S. law against promoting tourism there.

By Stephanie Baker and Sharon Smyth, Bloomberg News

8 minute read

November 14, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Record Numbers of Undocumented Immigrants Being Detained in US

A record number of immigrants are being held by the U.S. government in detention facilities as migrants arrive in high numbers.

By Lauren Etter, Bloomberg News

4 minute read

November 14, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Roll Over Miami, Argentina Has Found a New Shopper's Paradise

President Mauricio Macri's policies have unleashed a retail sales boom. Unfortunately for the Argentine leader, it is in neighboring Chile.

By Laura Millan Lombrana, Bloomberg News

4 minute read

November 02, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Rio's Drug Gangs, Squeezed by Recession, Go on Hijacking Spree

In Rio state, hijackings have surged more than 150 percent from three years ago, part of a broader crime wave this year.

By David Biller, Bloomberg News

11 minute read

October 25, 2016 | Daily Business Review

US Said to Be Closing In on Venezuelan Asset Seizures, Charges

Federal prosecutors are preparing to charge several individuals and confiscate their property over the alleged looting of Venezuela's state oil company in what may amount to one of the biggest asset seizures in U.S. history.

By Ben Bartenstein, Tiffany Kary and Alan Katz, Bloomberg News

12 minute read

October 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review

A Florida Orthodontist's FOIA-Fueled, Anti-Clinton Crusade

As one of the ugliest political contests in U.S. history nears its end, a Florida orthodontist-turned-devoted political activist finds himself in a strange position: He doesn't plan to vote.

By Dune Lawrence, Bloomberg News

11 minute read