Argentina to appeal Ghana court decision to move ‘Libertad’ from commercial port

According to the Judge of the case the frigate is blocking normal trade in Tema However and according to diplomatic sources in Buenos Aires, Argentina refuses to move the vessel and in considering appealing the decision. As the ship has been stranded since October 2, on request of New York based fund NML Capital, Argentina’s Read more [...]

ITC Launches Full Review Of Suspended Lemon Juice Duties

By Bill Donahue Law360, New York (November 05, 2012, 7:15 PM ET) -- The U.S. International Trade Commission said Monday that it would launch full reviews to decide whether it should terminate long-suspended investigations of possible dumping of lemon juice from Mexico and Argentina.The commission voted unanimously to expand its regularly scheduled sunset reviews of the proposed duties, which the ITC and the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily approved in 2006 before reaching an agreement Read more [...]

Argentina to fight US court ruling on debt: minister

MEXICO CITY –  Argentina will use all legal means to defend its position against a U.S. court ruling that would force the country to repay creditors who sued to collect on defaulted Argentine bonds, Economy Minister Hernan Lorenzino said on Monday. Argentina staged the world's biggest sovereign debt default in 2002 during a deep economic crisis. About 93 percent of Argentine bondholders agreed to swap their defaulted debt for new issues in 2005 and 2010, but "holdout" creditors who rejected Read more [...]

NICE Real-Time Analytics and Guidance Solutions Selected by Cablevisión … – SYS

RA'ANANA, Israel, November 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --NICE Systems (NASDAQ: NICE) announced today that it is implementing its Real-Time Analytics and Guidance solutions at Cablevisión Argentina, the largest cable TV company in the country and one of the largest in Latin America, to modernize its customer service center of more than 1,000 agents.By implementing the solution, the company aims to improve its relationship with customers, increase new net revenue, and promote Read more [...]

Video: Ronaldo speaks about his rivalty with Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his respect for Lionel Messi, even if he and the Argentina superstar are "not friends".The Real Madrid forward and his Barcelona rival have effectively gone head-to-head in recent years for FIFA's Ballon D'Or award, given to the player voted the world's best, after coming to dominate football's highest-profile club battle.Ronaldo described Messi as "a great player" and admitted there is nothing he can do to sidestep comparisons between the pair.Speaking to Read more [...]

Contepomi back in favour

The Irish Times - Monday, November 5, 2012JOHN O'SULLIVANFormer Leinster favourite Felipe Contepomi has been handed a recall to the Argentina squad for their autumn internationals, one of which will be against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on November 24th. Second row Patricio Albacete has been forced to withdraw after undergoing surgery on an eye socket.Contepomi, who plays for Stade Français, won the most recent of his 78 caps against France in June and then missed the entire Rugby Championship Read more [...]

Interfering with the Gears of Default & Restructure

Argentina’s effort to get appellate relief–  from a district court’s injunction won by NML Capital and other holders of bonds that Argentina issued before its 2001 default – has failed. Or … mostly. It may have won something. In a decision issued Friday, October 26, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit addressed both the substantive question of the meaning of the issuing documentation for these bonds and questions about remedy. The issuing Read more [...]