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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.
Today, I'll tell you a fish story with a local hook. The fish featured in this column has a lot of names. Here they are: its scientific name is Dissostichus eleginoides; a couple of its many nicknames in Chile where it lives in cold, deep water are bacalao de profundidad (cod of the deep) and Patagonian toothfish.
Russia's Nikolay Davydenko eased into the third round at the Paris Masters by beating Germany's Benjamin Becker on Tuesday and took a step closer to securing an ATP World Tour Finals place in the process.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s Bovespa index , poised for its best annual advance since 2003, may gain another 21 percent to a record by the end of next year as profits rise and a global recovery boosts Latin American economies, Citigroup Inc. said.
LAS CRUCES -- Lisa Rossbacher, the third presidential search finalist to visit the New Mexico State University campus this week, already has one thing that any effective local leader must acquire: A green chile addiction.
Gol extended its longest winning streak since May after Brazil’s second-biggest airline said domestic demand may grow more than three times faster than previously forecast. Petrobras, as Brazil’s state-controlled oil company in known, advanced 1.2 percent as oil rose above $80 a barrel.
This report has downwardly revised its Chile IT market forecast following negative PC market trends in H109. Chilean IT spending is now expected to dip into negative growth territory in 2009 before recovering to grow to around U$3.1bn in 2013, from US$2.0bn this year.
Equities across Latin America rally Monday, with Brazil's benchmark up nearly 3% as resource-related stocks surge and an outlook for economic growth moves higher.
An upstart could become president.
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Chilean consumer prices fell at the fastest pace since 1934 in October, 12 months after peaking at a 14-year high. The cost of living dropped 1.9 percent from a year earlier, the National Statistics Institute said today in Santiago.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The following events and economic reports may influence trading in Latin American local bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous day’s session.
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet declared October 30 National Day of Victims of Political Execution, in memory of thousands killed by the regime of dictator Augusto Pinochet.
Guests sampled the fruits of the vine from the wine regions of the world at Westmoreland County Community College Education Foundation's annual Chefs' Table. On the tour and on the table were wines and cuisine from Argentina, Australia, Chile and the Pacific Northwest.
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Chile’s peso rose to the strongest level in 14 months as signs of a U.S. economic recovery boosted investors’ appetite for higher-yielding, emerging-market assets.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Copper fell for the first time in three days in Shanghai as global inventories extended their advance, easing concerns supply may not keep pace with demand.
SANTIAGO, Chile - 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...
