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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Fri Dec 4, 1:12 pm ET
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- Groups drawn Friday for the 2010 World Cup: Group A: France, Mexico, South Africa, Uruguay Group B: Argentina, Greece, Nigeria, South Korea Group C: Algeria, England, Slovenia, United States Group D: Australia, Germany, Ghana, Serbia Group E: Cameroon, Denmark, Japan, Netherlands Group F: Italy, New Zealand, Paraguay, Slovakia Group G: Brazil, Ivory Coast, North ...
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Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 2:25 pm ET
TROY, MI--(Marketwire - 12/03/09) - Viper Networks, Inc. (Pinksheets: VPER - News ) announces that it has entered into a Letter of Intent with a privately-held communications provider to establish a Joint Venture in Argentina to operate a newly awarded license for services including Wireless Data Networks, Fixed Wireless Voice Network, Mobile Networks (GSM or other), Calling Cards, VOIP and ...
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The Forex Market - Fri Dec 4, 4:08 pm ET
BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--Argentine stocks ended the week with sharp losses Friday as lower international crude prices weighed on companies tied to the oil sector.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 10:14 am ET
Telecom Argentina S.A. will host a meeting at the New York Stock Exchange Euronext on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the Company's Listing. The event will feature a presentation by Mr.
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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 2, 6:32 pm ET
BUENOS AIRES -(Dow Jones)- Argentina's Senate passed a key political reform bill Wednesday that calls for open primaries for presidential elections and makes the state the sole financier of campaigns. The House passed the bill last month.
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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 2, 6:17 pm ET
BUENOS AIRES -(Dow Jones)- Argentina's tax revenue in November posted a steep 20.5% gain on the year, rising to 29.3 billion pesos ($7.7 billion), President Cristina Fernandez announced Wednesday.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 7:00 am ET
SAN DIEGO----Helix Wind Corp. , a global renewable energy company, announced today that in cooperation with its distributor EDAL Re, Inc., Buenos Aires, it will provide 90 to 100 wind turbines as part of an estimated $9.5 million rural electrification and off-grid generation project in Jujuy, Argentina, being financed by the World Bank.
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Charleston Daily Mail - Wed Dec 2, 7:13 pm ET
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A 38-year-old former Miss Argentina has died from complications after undergoing cosmetic surgery on her buttocks.Solange Magnano, a mother of twins who won the crown in 1994, died of a pulmonary embolism Sunday after three days i...
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Colorado Daily - Sat Dec 5, 6:49 am ET
Matt Moniz, the 11-year-old Boulderite who became the youngest person ever to summit Argentina's 22,841-foot Cerro Aconcagua last December, has set his sights on a daunting new project.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 11:34 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Argentina’s opposition lawmakers won majority control of all lower house committees after being sworn-in yesterday, undermining President Cristina Fernandez ’s de Kirchner’s powers two years after she took office.
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EARTHtimes.org - Sat Dec 5, 4:31 am ET
Athens - Greece captain Giorgos Karagounisk got his wish to be drawn with Argentina in Group B for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. Karagounis' enthusiasm was immediately picked up by newspapers on Saturday who made references to Argentina ...
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ESPN Soccernet.com - Fri Dec 4, 2:20 pm ET
Ossie Ardiles has told ESPN Soccernet that Argentina coach Diego Maradona will be "pretty happy" with the World Cup draw that has pitted his side against Nigeria, South Korea and Greece.
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Poughkeepsie Journal - Sat Dec 5, 3:07 am ET
In Luján, Argentina, 14 young boys work rigorously from dawn to dusk, completing the never-ending chores on their farm. This farm exists as their home, their school and their support. Victor, 13, looks forward to an hour of soccer every day after lunch, an activity that frees him of the vivid memories he harbors of his parents' death and allows him to shine at the one thing in which he takes ...
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The Jewish Advocate - Wed Dec 2, 6:56 pm ET
We Jews of Boston, like the Jews of Buenos Aires, number about 200,000. Some 15 years ago, an Islamic suicide bomber blew up their headquarters building, killing 86 people, wounding hundreds. I recently returned from Argentina, where I toured, did some research and pondered our Jewish fates.
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Nasdaq - Thu Dec 3, 5:02 pm ET
BUENOS AIRES -(Dow Jones)- Argentine car makers sharply boosted production and exports in November, the automobile manufacturers association Adefa said Thursday.