Oil World fed the concerns over the damage caused by hot and dry weather to Argentine crops by cutting its estimate for the country's soybean harvest, and cautioning over the threat of further downgrades. The influential analysis group cut its forecast for the soybean harvest in Argentina, the third-ranked grower and exporter of the oilseed, by 1.0m tonnes to 52.0m tonnes. The downgrade left the harvest well below the 56.0m-tonne crop Oil World had initially expected, before persistent rains Read more [...]

.articleAdHolder { display:none !important; } According to reports Manchester United have made contact with Benfica over Ezequiel Garay.It is understood that United have asked Benfica to keep them informed of the Argentina defender's situation this season.The Premier League leaders have scouted Garay three times in the last four weeks and Benfica officials accept a summer bid is likely.Garay is viewed at United as a potential Read more [...]

 A Costa cruise ship member has died after falling into a ventilation shaft. Sahid Bin  Fauzi, a 47-year-old man from Indonesia fell into the ventilation shaft of the Costa Serena when he was repairing the fans on the ventilation system. Co-workers reported him missing and he was later found dead inside the ventilation shaft, the Genoa newspaper reports. The incident took place on January 17. Costa Cruises, the company of the Costa Concordia, which crashed off the coast of Italy, released Read more [...]

Steve Kirby has been named in the MCC squad for both their forthcoming tour to Argentina and their match against the champion county, Warwickshire, in Abu Dhabi. The Somerset seamer, who has been working hard on his fitness all winter, will fly out to Buenos Aires on February 20 for a tour that will include six one-day matches. He will then be part of the squad that heads to Abu Dhabi on March 21 for the match against Warwickshire, which begins three days later. The 35-year-old said: Read more [...]

<!-- end javascript to email the article -->  Comtex News Network Jan 22, 2013 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- ABF Global Supply Chain Services, a subsidiary of Arkansas Best Corporation, has announced that Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru and Uruguay are now included in the ocean transport portfolio of ABF Global Supply Chain Services. The company now provides single contact for full-container-load, or FCL, and expedited less-than-container-load, Read more [...]

There seems to endless talent in South America, especially in Argentina in Brazil, but players like Ricardo Centurión from Racing, Leandro Damião from Internacional, Leandro Paredes from Boca Juniors, Ezequiel Cirigliano from River Plate and Facundo Ferreyra from Velez standout among the rest. Leandro Damião, Internacional One of the more talked about players in the last couple of seasons, mostly linked with Tottenham. At 23, the big (1.87) Brazilian striker is looking Read more [...]

Pablo Zabaleta expects to be fit for Manchester City's FAC Up fourth round tie against Stoke on Saturday. It was feared Zabaleta was set for a spell on the sidelines when he limped off injured against Fulham last Saturday, but the Argentina international has provided manager Roberto Mancini with a boost ahead of the Cup tie. “I took a kick on the top of my foot which caused me a lot of pain afterwards and that’s the reason it was better that Read more [...]

Decisions of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes and of a district court in the US with regard to the restructuring of the Argentine debt threaten global debt markets with disarray, argue C.P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh in this edition of MacroScan. The effort by sections of global finance to force Argentina to retract on its more than 10 years old debt restructuring deal has not received the attention it deserves. In a ruling that marks a major departure from Read more [...]

Carlos Tevez: Intends to finish his career back in Argentina with Boca Juniors Carlos Tevez has revealed that he intends to head back to Argentina in 2014, rather than pen a new contract at Manchester City. City had been hoping that Tevez would agree to extend his stay at the Etihad Stadium, with a troubled past put to one side during contract negotiations. Tevez has, however, snubbed the offer of a new two-year contract. He will see out his current deal, which has 18 months left to run, but Read more [...]

21.01.13  En el contexto de la gira comercial que encabeza la Presidenta en Asia, el ministro de Agricultura, Norberto Yauhar, rubricó hoy un acuerdo con su par de Indonesia, Ir Susworo, que busca potenciar la cooperación económica y significará una balanza comercial superavitaria para la Argentina. En la reunión que mantuvo la presidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner con su par de Indonesia,Susilo B. Yudhoyono, en Yakarta, firmaron tres acuerdos: de cooperación agrícola, de servicios Read more [...]