Chile cleared to play in World Cup
Sports Illustrated - 2 hours 0 minutes agoSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Chilean club Rangers has dropped a court case that threatened the national team's participation at next year's World Cup.
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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Chilean club Rangers has dropped a court case that threatened the national team's participation at next year's World Cup.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Xstrata Plc will begin talks today with workers at its Altonorte copper smelter in northern Chile to reach a new wage accord, a company spokeswoman said.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Cia. Sudamericana de Vapores SA , Latin America’s largest container ship company, called a shareholder meeting to discuss the possible sale of $360 million of new shares.
Zambia's largest cobalt smelter, Chambishi Metals PLC has refused to process locally mined mineral ores because of the higher production costs, a company official said Friday.
Manny Harris had 20 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds as Michigan defeated Creighton 83-76 in overtime at the Old Spice Classic on Thursday in Orlando, Fla.After Creighton's Antoine Young forced overtime on a last-second layup, Harris had a three-point play and added a dunk as Michigan went up 76-73 with three minutes left in the extra session. Harris picked up an assist on Zack Novak's three ...
Here's a look at Thursday's sports in brief around the world.
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Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian stocks rose, rebounding from the biggest drop in two weeks, on speculation Dubai’s debt crisis will be limited to the Gulf emirate.
Juan Martin del Potro squeaked into the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals in London by beating Roger Federer 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3 yesterday — the slimmest possible margin to advance and knock Andy Murray out of the tournament.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Empresas Copec SA , the second- biggest pulp producer in the world, rose for the first time in five days in Santiago trading after reporting third-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is stepping squarely into Middle East politics, hosting the leaders of Iran and the Palestinians while trading barbs with Israel's president.
Juan Martin del Potro squeaked into the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals by beating Roger Federer, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3, yesterday --
MADRID (AP) -- Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are back from injury and will face each other in the "clasico'' derby between Barcelona and Real Madrid, the Spanish league's most eagerly anticipated match of the early season.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Peru’s proposed capital gains tax will curb share trading and “bury” a plan to integrate the nation’s stock market with bourses in Chile and Colombia, Lima Stock Exchange president Roberto Hoyle said.
Tennis Murray is knocked out of ATP World Tour Finals: Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina squeaked into the semifinals of the ATP World...
WEMBLEY, England — England's World Cup bid leaders are trying to shift attention away from criticism of their own shortcomings — from within and outside the country — after commanding the spotlight for all the wrong reasons during the early stages of process.