Court-appointed mediator in the Argentina debt dispute Daniel Pollack said on Wednesday that the country's incoming secretary of finance intends to begin settlement talks in the long-running litigation "promptly."In a statement, he confirmed he had a meeting earlier this week at his offices with the incoming finance official, Luis Caputo. Pollack said Caputo expressed the intention of the new administration to commence settlement negotiations "promptly" after President-elect Mauricio Macri Read more [...]

Market Research Store provides new report on ICT investment trends in Argentina; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016This press release was orginally distributed by SBWireDeerfield Beach, FL -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/09/2015 -- ICT investment trends in Argentina; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2016 Argentina is one of the fastest developing countries in Latin America and is strategically located close the US which provides it with further growth opportunities. Read more [...]

By Odeen Ishmael By a relatively slim margin, conservative opposition challenger Mauricio Macri of the Commitment to Change party won Argentina’s presidential election on November 22, bringing to an end to more than a decade of leftist rule and with a promise to open up the ailing economy to investors. Macri obtained 51.3 percent of the vote in the run-off election to 48.7 percent for ruling Peronist party rival 58-year-old Daniel Scioli. Dr Odeen Ishmael, Ambassador Emeritus Read more [...]

A top Cabinet member is saying that outgoing President Cristina Fernandez won't attend the swearing in ceremony of her successor.The decision follows weeks of fighting between Fernandez and President-elect Mauricio Macri.Macri wants to receive the presidential baton and sash from Fernandez in the government house, or Casa Rosada, during Thursday's inauguration. However, Fernandez has insisted the transfer of presidential gear take place in Congress, where Macri will be sworn in.Aides from both camps Read more [...]

Hidden in the 250-foot thick sediment pile-up that is Argentina's Chañares Formation, there is a treasure trove of dinosaur ancestry. Using the evolutionary secrets preserved in the many layers left behind by streams, rivers and lakes in the Triassic Period, researchers reveal dinosaurs may have evolved more rapidly than previously thought -- roughly five million years or less after their predecessors emerged. Share This Story Dinosauromorphs are Read more [...]

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Gloucester forward Mariano Galarza has signed a new contract with the Premiership club. The 29-year-old Argentina international lock joined the Cherry and Whites from Worcester ahead of the 2014/15 season but he has since been hindered by injuries and has made just eight appearances for them so far, including in Read more [...]

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Brumbies chief executive Michael Jones has suggested the club will try to build their game around new signing Tomas Cubelli. The half-back, who has made 45 appearances for Argentina and was a member of the squad that reached this year's Rugby World Cup semi-finals, signed on a two-year deal from Pampas. Jones was enthused by Cubelli's arrival and thinks he will play a pivotal role in the forthcoming Super Rugby season. "We see 2016 as being a very important season for us. Read more [...]

Buenos Aires, Dec 8 (IANS) Former Argentine soccer staff coach Alejandro Sabella has undergone an angioplasty. Sabella led Argetina to a runners-up end on the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. He was hospitalised on Sunday night within the metropolis of La Plata, 60 km south of Buenos Aires, with robust chest pains, stories Xinhua. According to the medical report launched on Monday, the sixty one-yr-previous Sabella “underwent a angioplasty process for hypertension (hypertension) and acute coronary syndrome,” Read more [...]