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Nearly 50 years after her death, Uruguay lays to rest a woman disappeared by its dictatorship

Jun. 06, 2024 20:06 PM EDT

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Nearly five decades after Uruguayan security forces seized Amelia Sanjurjo from the street, disappearing the newly pregnant woman into the maw of the military's prison system, she received a proper burial on Thursday in her hometown of Montevideo. The...

Arcos Dorados: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 15, 2024 07:53 AM EDT

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (ARCO) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $28.5 million. The company said it had net income of 14 cents per share. The restaurant owner posted revenue of $1.08 billion in...

DLocal: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 14, 2024 17:21 PM EDT

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — DLocal Ltd. (DLO) on Tuesday reported earnings of $17.7 million in its first quarter. The company said it had profit of 6 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 7 cents per share. The...

MercadoLibre: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 02, 2024 17:18 PM EDT

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — MercadoLibre SA (MELI) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $344 million. On a per-share basis, the Montevideo, Uruguay-based company said it had profit of $6.78. The results beat Wall Street...