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SANTIAGO -(Dow Jones)- Chilean President Michelle Bachelet's approval rating rose to a record 80% in October, from 76% the previous month, according to an opinion poll published Thursday by conservative polling institute Adimark GfK.
(Adds comments from Finance Minister and other information, in the sixth through ninth paragraphs.) SANTIAGO (Dow Jones)--Chile's monthly economic-activity index, or Imacec, contracted 1.1% in September, following a 0.1% decrease the previous month, the central bank said Thursday.
SANTIAGO, CHILE and VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 4, 2009) - ImmersiFind Inc. , the leading enabler of multi-platform local search solutions for the local search publisher community, announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement to license its full suite of local search platforms to La Gran Guia S.A. Services, publisher of telephone directories which serve the ...
SANTIAGO, Chile -- At first, breaking the gender barrier in South America did not go smoothly for Michelle Bachelet.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- GDF Suez SA , the world’s second- largest utility, and Codelco agreed to merge their electricity generation and gas distribution assets in Chile, creating the biggest power producer in the north of the country.
Santiago- Thousands of teachers and other public servants went on strike in Chile Tuesday to demand pay increases, just one- and-a-half months before a presidential election. Half the country's children were left without lessons, while tax, migration...
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said she wants to see China, Brazil and India have a greater role in the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- BHP Billiton Ltd. is “actively seeking” a solution to a strike that entered a 25th day at its Spence copper mine in northern Chile, a company spokesman said.
SANTIAGO, Chile — Hundreds of former military draftees rallying outside Chile's presidential palace were asked Sunday to come forward and reveal crimes they committed and witnessed during Gen. Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.
What's Your Reaction? SANTIAGO, Chile -- They are the face of Chilean guidebooks: giant statues made of volcanic rock scattered across Easter Island. Constructed centuries ago, the figures are thought to represent ancestors or chiefs of the indigenous Polynesian population.
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Hundreds of former military draftees are making a provocative offer to Chile's government: They will reveal details of crimes committed by Gen. Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship — but only if their safety is guaranteed.
A warm ambience pervades Poblenou in the Chilean port of Valparaíso, which is enjoying “a small culinary revolution.”
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Fluminense striker Fred scored the lone goal to give the Brazilian side a 1-0 win over Universidad de Chile and a semifinals berth in the Copa Sudamericana on Thursday.
by Eva Vergara and Michael Warren SANTIAGO, Chile — Hundreds of former military draftees are making a provocative offer to Chile's government: They will reveal details of crimes committed by Gen. Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship — but only if their safety is guaranteed. The draftees fear that if they reveal where the bodies are buried, they will face prosecution by the courts or retaliation by ...
Chile me parece un país fascinante. Aislado, lejano --casi una isla en Suramérica-- en un estrecho tramo de tierra al borde del Pacífico y con el desierto más árido del mundo, tiene una población de 16 millones de habitantes. Los chilenos se han hecho notar a través de todo el mundo al alcanzar un significativo desarrollo económico y cultural así como una democracia estable. Han sacado el máximo ...
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Chile’s peso advanced to the strongest level in 14 months as signs the U.S. economy is beginning to recover buoyed appetite for higher-yielding, emerging-market assets.
