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For small-time investors, bankrolling a young athlete can pay off
For small-time investors, bankrolling a young athlete can pay off
by  AFP

In February 2021, Dominican baseball superstar Fernando Tatis Jr signed a monster deal with the San Diego Padres -- $340 million over 14 years. Registering Commonwealth with the SEC will force transparency, especially on the financial parameters of the deals signed by the players, Doxtator says.

In distorted Buenos Aires rental market, it's dollar vs. peso
In distorted Buenos Aires rental market, it's dollar vs. peso
by  AFP

Dollar-wielding foreigners living it up in Buenos Aires while locals scrape by; Argentina's sky-high inflation and weakening currency has yielded a schizophrenic rental market -- a bargain for some, a curse for others. But they earn in pesos -- a currency trading at 488 to the dollar on the black market, where most people do their trading.

At its 787 Dreamliner factory, Boeing prepares for takeoff
At its 787 Dreamliner factory, Boeing prepares for takeoff
by  AFP

As airlines seek to fulfill customers' growing post-pandemic appetites for long-haul travel, Boeing is aiming to speed up production of its 787 Dreamliners after a period plagued by repeated delivery interruptions due to manufacturing defects. Boeing has historically dominated the high-margin long-haul manufacturing scene with its 787 and 777 configurations, competing with Airbus's A350 and A330.

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