Saturday 4th July, 2009
GM thrives in Latin America
Los Angeles TimesReporting from Bogota, Colombia, and Los Angeles -- For all its miscues at home, General Motors Corp. has built a powerhouse operation in Latin America, where its fuel-efficient vehicles could play...
Argentina expected to be tough for Black Sticks
Newstalk ZBNew Zealand women's hockey coach Mark Hager's promising an improved showing from his side ahead of this afternoon's second test against Argentina in Whangarei.
Argentina criticized for slow swine flu response
The News TribuneCancun, Mexico – As swine flu runs rampant in the Southern Hemisphere winter, world health experts are concerned that some hard-hit countries have been reluctant to take forceful measures to...
Latin America's populist leaders are sharing hard times
The Miami HeraldTwo events at the opposite ends of Latin America last Sunday seemed liked isolated events.But Argentine voters' stinging rejection of President Cristina Fernandez and her...
Blacks Sticks fall to Argentina
Newstalk ZBThey have lost 4-1 after trailing two nil at halftime. Gemma Flynn scored the Black Sticks only goal and the result means Argentina leads the three match series two nil. Share this...
100,000 swine flu cases in Argentina - Summary
Earth TimesBuenos Aires - The number of swine flu cases in Argentina rose drastically on Friday, with the new government health minister reporting an estimated 100,000 cases of of the A(H1N1) virus. But he...
Uruguay's confirmed A/H1N1 flu deaths rise to four
SINAA 56-year-old woman has died of A/H1N1 flu, raising Uruguay's total death toll in the new flu outbreak to four, hospital authorities said on Friday. The patient had...
100,000 swine flu cases in Argentina
Earth TimesBuenos Aires - The number of swine flu cases in Argentina rose drastically on Friday, with the new government health minister reporting an estimated 100,000 cases of of the A(H1N1) virus. At least 44...
The other 9/11 returns to haunt Latin America
The IndependentThe ghost of the other, deadlier 9/11 has returned to stalk Latin America. On Sunday morning, a battalion of soldiers rammed their way into the Presidential Palace in Honduras. They surrounded the...
Argentina Diabetes Care Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 – Order Today
Earth TimesArgentina Diabetes Care Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 " to their offering. Summary This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to...
Army loses highest-ranking officer since Falklands War
Independent UKThe highest ranking officer in the British Army to be killed in combat since the Falklands War is among the latest fatalities in Afghanistan. Lieutenant-Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, the commanding...
Latin America stocks tumble on poor US jobs data
eTaiwan NewsLatin American stocks tumbled to six-day lows on Thursday as unemployment hit an unexpected 26-year high in the U.S., the world's biggest economy, potentially delaying a rebound in demand for the...
Argentina gets new health minister amid swine flu
The China PostArgentina swore in a new health minister on Wednesday as the spreading swine flu epidemic prompted schools nationwide to give students an early vacation and one province to...
Stocks hurt after U.S. jobless data
Market WatchEquities across Latin America fell Thursday after bleak U.S. monthly jobs report rekindled questions about when economic recovery will solidly take root. Brazil's...
Honduras coup spotlights Latin America's growing instability
Christian Science MonitorSupporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya protest in front of the National Congress in Tegucigalpa Thursday. The EU pulled its ambassadors from Honduras in protest of the coup Thursday...
UK in flu surge as Argentina toll doubles
SBSBritain's health secretary has warned the country could soon face more than 100,000 daily cases of swine flu, while fears linked to the virus soared in Argentina after the death toll nearly doubled.
Spain's Repsol Says Several Cos Want Stake in Argentine Unit YPF
RigzoneSpanish oil company Repsol said Thursday that it has received offers "of a different nature and from different companies" interested in acquiring a stake in its Argentine unit YPF. In a...
S.c. Governor Didn't Break Law To Visit Argentine Mistress
New York PostLast updated: 2:59 pm2009 Posted: 2:59 pm2009 - South Carolina's top police official says Gov. Mark Sanford did not improperly use state funds for visits...
U.S. to Provide Antiviral Medication to Latin America and the Caribbean for Novel H1N1 Influenza
Earth TimesBusiness Wire) HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that the United States will provide 420,000 treatment courses of Tamiflu (Oseltamavir) to the Pan-American Health...
Latin America's Smartphone Market to Grow to 150 Million Handset Units through 2014, says Pyramid
Earth Times... million handsets units in 2014 alone, according...
Argentina acts on flu
The Seattle TimesBuenos AIRES, Argentina — Argentina swore in a new health minister Wednesday as the spreading swine flu prompted schools nationwide to give students an early vacation and one province to...
Argentina's swine flu deaths jump to 43
Hindustan TimesArgentina has reported 17 more swine flu deaths, bringing the total to at least 43 in the country hardest hit by the A (H1N1) virus in the southern hemisphere. Health Minister Juan Manzur...
Mexico Extends Gains; Brazil Trade Surplus Widens
Morning StarMexico's IPC index rose 0.6% to 24,524. The index in the previous session closed the second quarter with a rise of 24%, its best quarter since the fourth quarter of 1999. Brazil's Bovespa index...
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