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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.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Chile’s peso gained to its strongest level in 14 months as investors sought higher-yielding, emerging-market assets.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Banco Santander Chile plans to sell $500 million of three-year bonds as soon as today in overseas markets, according to a person familiar with the transaction.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Chile posted a trade surplus of $881 million in October, the central bank said today on its web site. Imports were $3.8 billion while exports were $4.7 billion, the bank said.
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...
Banco Santander Chile today announced the pricing of US$500 million of its 2.875% Senior Notes due 2012 in a private offering.
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.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes today in Latin American trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices reflect the previous close.
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.
JESUS DE MACHACA, Bolivia In Ecuador, the Shuar are blocking highways to defend their hunting grounds. In Chile, the Mapuche are occupying ranches to pressure for land, schools and clinics. In Bolivia, a new constitution gives the country's 36 indigenous peoples the right to self-rule. All across Latin America, and especially in the Andes, a political awakening is emboldening Indians who have ...
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.
