Browsing: Americas

Australia is in the middle of an artificial intelligence and data-centre building boom, but much of the money and equipment behind it is coming from abroad. That raises a question worth examining: could the global AI Investment surge, led heavily by the United States, help lift Australia’s stubbornly weak productivity, or will the benefits leak…

MercadoLibre, Inc.’s MELI fintech segment, Mercado Pago, is rapidly solidifying its position as Latin America’s leading financial services platform. The company’s second-quarter 2026 performance demonstrates how its integrated digital finance ecosystem is capturing market share, expanding daily user engagement and driving massive payment volumes across key regional markets. During the quarter, Mercado Pago’s Monthly Active…