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Shares of Petrobras Argentina S.A. (NYSE:PZE) have been given a Buy-Sell rating of 2 by Zacks Research. This is based on 1 analyst reports taken into consideration. Brokerage research firms often use different terminology for their stock recommendations. In order to get a simplified consensus recommendation, Zacks uses a simplified 1 to 5 scale in order to obtain an Average Broker Rating. 1 represents a Strong Buy recommendation where 5 a Strong Sell. Stocks with a low rating means they are Read more [...]

Argentina's Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro has been ruled out of the World Cup through injury, handing an opportunity to the fit-again Juan Figallo.

Image copyright EPA Image caption Ms Sacayan had been a vocal leader of several organizations seeking equality for Argentina's LGBT community Argentine President Cristina Fernandez and Amnesty International have called for justice Read more [...]

The five-time World Champions have kicked off their long road to Russia 2018 and next up is the old enemy, Argentina Brazil are set to face historic rivals Argentina on November 12 after the South America footabll federation (Conmebol) confirmed the date and venue of one of the highlights of the international calendar. The Selecao kicked off their World Cup qualification campaign in October with a fiercely contested 2-0 defeat to South American champions Chile in Santiago. After an impressive Read more [...]

Well-known Argentine activist for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, Diana Sacayan, was found dead in her Buenos Aires apartment on Tuesday, the third transgender woman to have died violently in the country over the last month. President Cristina Fernandez joined Amnesty International in calling for justice for what she termed a ‘murder’ Read more on the story Photograph: Alejandro Ernesto/EPA Read more [...]

Argentina have replaced female field hockey team's coach Santiago Capurro with Gabriel Minadeo.

Buenos Aires, Oct 15: Argentine Hockey Confederation announced they had parted ways with national female field hockey team’s coach Santiago Capurro and replaced him with Gabriel Minadeo, bronze medal winner at Beijing 2008 Olympics.(Also Read: Argentina held 0-0 by Paraguay) Capurro’s exit on Wednesday came after the team’s recent tour of New Zealand where they won two matches and lost two, reported Xinhua.The change came just 10 months before the start of the Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro Read more [...]

Juan Martin Hernandez believes Argentina can knock Ireland out of a third World Cup Juan Martin Hernandez believes Argentina can prove Ireland's World Cup scourge once more in a fourth "El Clasico".'; } s += 'Ads by Google'; Read more [...]

Ireland's forwards are gearing up for a "ding-dong battle" against a combative and proven Argentinian pack in the quarter-final clash on Sunday, according to assistant coach Greg Feek. Argentina have shone in this World Cup, rebounding from pushing New Zealand all the way before going down 26-16 to hammering the rest of pool opposition, racking up 22 tries along the way. The strength of Los Pumas is traditionally the pack and it is no different this time around, the quality of the ball they provide Read more [...]