Joshua Goodman

July 12, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Tens of thousands of Venezuelans streamed across bridges into Colombia over the weekend after Venezuela briefly lifted a year-old border closure to allow people to buy food and medicine.

By Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

7 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Colombia moved closer than ever to ending a half-century of bloodshed when its president joined leftist rebels in celebrating a cease-fire and disarmament agreement at a dignitary-studded signing ceremony in Cuba.

By Mike Weissenstein and Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

8 minute read

April 14, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Comedians in Peru ridicule his American accent and his long-standing ties to Wall Street anger some in an impoverished nation increasingly hostile toward foreign mining companies.

By Franklin Briceno and Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

10 minute read

April 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Panamanians have long shrugged off their country's checkered reputation as a financial haven for drug lords, tax dodgers and corrupt oligarchs. If they're crooks, they've learned from the world's wealthy nations, they like to joke.

By Juan Zamorano and Joshua Goodman Associated Press

12 minute read

February 05, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Brazil is not sharing enough samples and disease data to let researchers determine whether the Zika virus is, as feared, linked to the increased number of babies born with abnormally small heads in the South American country, U.N. and U.S. health officials say.

By Maria Cheng, Raphael Satter and Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

5 minute read

February 02, 2016 | Daily Business Review

As negotiations to end Colombia's half-century conflict close in on a final deal, attention is turning to the fate of an aging bank manager turned leftist rebel who is being held at a U.S. maximum security prison alongside notorious terrorists.

By Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

5 minute read

January 30, 2016 | Daily Business Review

President Juan Manuel Santos is asking the United States to remove the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia from its list of terrorist organizations and suspend drug warrants against guerrilla commanders to help him seal a peace deal with Latin America's oldest leftist insurgency.

By Joshua Goodman and Jacobo Garcia, Associated Press

5 minute read

January 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Venezuela's opposition took majority control of the National Assembly after years in the political wilderness, setting the stage for a potential power struggle with embattled President Nicolas Maduro.

By Hannah Dreier and Joshua Goodman

5 minute read

January 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Venezuela's opposition took majority control of the National Assembly after years in the political wilderness, setting the stage for a potential power struggle with embattled President Nicolas Maduro.

By Hannah Dreier and Joshua Goodman

5 minute read

November 12, 2015 | Daily Business Review

Two nephews of Venezuela's powerful first lady are facing arraignment in New York after being arrested in Haiti on charges of conspiring to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine into the U.S., people familiar with the case said.

By Jorge Rueda and Joshua Goodman

4 minute read