A short letter from Buenos Aires splits one technology division into two, with AI and engineering each reporting straight to the Executive Chairman. The structure is clear; what it is meant to deliver is not yet spelled out.
The Chilean chemical and mining company reported a 353.5% increase in net income for the first half of 2026, driven by higher lithium prices and record sales volumes.
Answering B3 Letter No. 253/2026-SLE, Braskem said talks with financial creditors have intensified but that no decision had been reached on restructuring terms.
Chile's Molibdenos y Metales closed its roughly US$40 million acquisition of Rhenium Alloys after United States security clearance, adding American manufacturing.
TIM S.A.'s board approved Program 9, a buyback of up to 55,187,638 common shares worth a maximum of R$1 billion, and closed the previous program on August 12, 2026.
Embotelladora Andina placed Series J bonds for 2,500,000 Unidades de Fomento at a 2.95% interest rate and a 3.10% coupon, maturing on September 30, 2030.
Afya reported second quarter 2026 revenue of R$972.1 million and net income of R$201.3 million, and returned R$447.9 million to shareholders in the first half.
Edenor said YPF accepted its US$780 million offer for 70% of MetroGAS and 5% of MetroENERGIA, with closing subject to gas and power regulator approval.
CCU reported second quarter 2026 net sales up 4.8% to 607,801 CLP million and EBITDA up 59.4%, while the Chilean beverages group booked a net loss of 20,712 CLP million.
The Argentine cement producer posted second quarter net sales revenues of Ps. 238,053 million, up 2.1%, with adjusted EBITDA margin down 97 basis points.
Entel reported second quarter 2026 consolidated revenues of Ch$780.5 billion, up 8.0%, with EBITDA of Ch$219.6 billion and net income of Ch$25.9 billion.
The Argentine gas transporter more than doubled quarterly comprehensive income and confirmed a US$ 3.0 billion final investment decision on its NGLs project.
Enel Chile's net income attributable to shareholders reached US$272 million as of June 2026, up 10.7%, with EBITDA of US$685 million and lower hydro generation.
Inter & Co reported second quarter 2026 net income of R$421 million, a 16.3% return on equity and 32% net revenue growth, with funding of R$77 billion.