10/08/2014 | Economia y Finanzas
Women: The Economic Saviors of Japan?
Abe’s plans for womenomics is likely to run into some stubborn realities.
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18/03/2013 | En Profundidad
José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, Argentine Official During Dictatorship, Dies at 87
José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, who was the economics minister during Argentina’s dictatorship, died on Friday at his home here, where he was under arrest, accused of human rights abuses. He was 87.
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14/03/2013 | Dossier Francisco I
JORGE MARIO BERGOGLIO - A Conservative With a Common Touch
Like most of those in Argentina, he is a soccer fan, his favorite team being the underdog San Lorenzo squad. Known for his outreach to the country’s poor, he gave up a palace for a small apartment, rode public transportation instead of a chauffeur-driven car and cooked his own meals.
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03/03/2013 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina: U.S. Court Orders Debt Repayment Plan
A United States court of appeals gave Argentina until March 29 to submit a plan for the repayment of $1.33 billion in debt that the country defaulted on 11 years ago. N.M.L. Capital, a subsidiary of the New York-based hedge fund Elliott Management, is leading a lawsuit among bondholders who refused Argentina’s 2005 and 2010 debt swaps. Ninety-three percent of creditors agreed to the restructuring in which debt stemming from Argentina’s $100 billion default was exchanged for new issues at 35 cents on the dollar.
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21/11/2012 | En Profundidad
Argentina: General Strike Is Challenge to President
Farmers, bankers and train operators joined a powerful truck drivers’ union on Tuesday in the first nationwide general strike since President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner came into office in 2007. The protests, which rippled across the country, were led by Hugo Moyano, the leader of a powerful labor federation and a onetime government ally.
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21/11/2012 | En Profundidad
Argentina: General Strike Is Challenge to President
Farmers, bankers and train operators joined a powerful truck drivers’ union on Tuesday in the first nationwide general strike since President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner came into office in 2007. The protests, which rippled across the country, were led by Hugo Moyano, the leader of a powerful labor federation and a onetime government ally.
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09/07/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Argentina - Drug War: Once Just a Stopover for Drug Traffickers, Argentina Has Now Become a Destination
Héctor Jairo Saldarriaga, alias the Dagger, changed his address here three times in the weeks before his killer finally caught up with him in April in front of a family-run cafe in the middle-class neighborhood of Barrio Norte.
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