LATAM airlines bans passengers wearing masks with exhalation valves
LATAM airlines has decided to ban certain types of face masks on its flights, following recommendations from organizations such as...
February 19, 2021Section
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Buenos Aires downtown airport Aeroparque to re-open in March
After almost eight months of being wholly closed, the Argentinian government is reopening the Jorge Newbery Airfield, the second most...
February 19, 2021
Mexico president calls for reduced electric consumption
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador urged Mexicans on Thursday, February 18th, to conserve electricity after rolling blackouts in the...
February 18, 2021
Mexico’s government readying roughly US$5 billion Pemex lifeline, source says
Mexico’s government will inject between US$1.3 billion and US$1.6 billion into state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) this year and...
February 18, 2021
Argentina bank Supervielle sees shares spike on takeover rumors
Argentine banking and financial services company Grupo Supervielle saw its shares spike over 50% on Thursday, February 18th
February 18, 2021
Torrential rains: Chile declares agricultural emergency for provinces
Maria Emilia Undurraga, Chile´s Minister of Agriculture, declared an agricultural emergency for the provinces of Los Andes and San Felipe...
February 18, 2021
Bolivia’s Central Bank: Latest IMF loan violated the country´s legal framework
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan that was “irregularly managed” by Bolivia’s former interim president...
February 18, 2021
Analysis: Left-wing takes off again in Latin America – but not in Brazil
He was so disconnected from Ecuador that he couldn't even vote in the election he won last Sunday. But Andrés...
February 18, 2021
Argentina accuses Danone, Bunge, P&G of output curbs amid pricing crackdown
Argentina is investigating consumer firms including Danone, Procter & Gamble and Unilever, along with food producers like Bunge, over accusations...
February 18, 2021