Economy

Marc Jacobs will change owners after three decades under the control of the French conglomerate LVMH

WHP Global and G-III, the new owners of Marc Jacobs Photo: iStock

Consorcio Express postpones payments to TransMilenio renters and uncertainty grows among small owners

Portafolio Journalist 18.05.2026 11:08 Updated: 18.05.2026 11:08

AmCham Business Meeting Boosts Expectations by Over US$30 Million Between Colombia and USA

Immediate sales of US$3.6 million were finalized during the event. Photo: iStock

AI fever drives a mega U.S. electric merger: NextEra buys Dominion

NextEra will buy Dominion in a deal valued at US$67 billion. Photo: Courtesy NextEra Energy

Mother's Day moved more than $1 trillion and boosted sales in stores, restaurants, and flowers

Mother's Day met merchants' expectations. Photo: iStock

Cendas-FVM: Family food basket stood at $730.59 in April 2026

The food basket for a family of five in Venezuela increased by 5.5% in April compared to March, according to Cendas.

Costa Rica's Main Port to Invest $7 Million in Infrastructure in 2026

The Moín Container Terminal, Costa Rica's primary export and import port, has announced a $7 million investment in 2026 to enhance infrastructure, modernize equipment, and improve services after seven years of operation.

The number of people using public transport falls in the first quarter of 2026

Portafolio Journalist 05/18/2026 09:05 Updated: 05/18/2026 09:05

These are the requirements to work in KFC Nicaragua restaurants

The fast-food chain assures that it will offer food, continuous training, a good work environment, and opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Canadian airline will resume direct flights between Managua and Montreal

The first flight is scheduled for December 13, 2026, while the last of the season will take off on April 11, 2027

Buying dollars or spending the bonus: decisions that can be expensive in full electoral tension

In times of uncertainty, experts recommend getting good advice. Photo: Image generated with Artificial Intelligence - ChatGPT

Gerson Suazo rebuilds his life in Costa Rica after jail, exile, and seven failed businesses

Nicaraguan Gerson Suazo Báez rebuilds his life in Costa Rica after losing his home, his business, his freedom, and failing in seven ventures. From "La parrilla de Luisa," his new gastronomic project, he shares the lessons learned from jail, exile, and the mistakes made when trying to start from scratch.