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Posted 6 a.m. Mon., Nov. 23 - Emily Thenhaus is spending a semester at the University of Central America in El Salvador, where she is taking classes and -- as required -- is working with the poor.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador paid two percentage points more than Panama in a sale of $800 million of bonds as the Central American country tapped debt markets less than a week after having its credit rating cut to junk.
A group of Latino merchants and entertainers is organizing a music, food and soccer event tomorrow to raise money for victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador. Mudslides and flooding nearly two weeks ago left about 200 dead and 15,000 displaced. Ida’s remnants dumped several inches of rain in the Richmond area last week, too. “The people need our help,“ said Demetrio Flores, one of the organizers ...
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador may pay two percentage points more than Panama in a sale of $800 million of bonds today as the Central American country taps debt markets less than a week after having its credit rating cut to junk.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador may pay two percentage points more than neighboring Panama in a sale of $800 million of bonds today as the Central American country taps debt markets less than a week after having its credit rating cut to junk.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador may pay two percentage points more than neighboring Panama in a 10-year sale of $800 million of bonds today as the Central American country taps debt markets less than a week after having its credit rating cut to junk by Moody’s Investors Service.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador may sell $800 million of bonds in overseas markets as soon as today after the country lost its investment-grade rating from Moody’s Investors Service, according to a person familiar with the transaction.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador may sell benchmark dollar bonds in overseas markets as soon as today, according to a person familiar with transaction.
From the very moment that the world heard about the tragedy of the people of El Salvador because of the floods and avalanches as a consequence of hurricane Ida, there was a humanitarian effort to se....
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- El Salvador may sell 10-year dollar bonds to yield 7.50 percent, said a person familiar with the transaction who declined to be identified because terms aren’t set.
SAN SALAVADOR, El Salvador, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- More than 15,000 people in El Salvador have been displaced by recent flooding caused by heavy rainfall and Hurricane Ida, Oxfam International said.
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned El Salvador's upcoming USD-denominated bond issue, which matures in 2019, a 'BB' rating.
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador----To help the victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador, the Western Union Foundation today donated $10,000 to Mercy Corps. The grant is part of the Western Union Our World, Our Family® global initiative and it will enable Mercy Corps to provide support to local NGOs responding to the disaster, including the Asociacion para el Desarrollo Humano , a humanitarian ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced this year's Hispanic version of the musical production "Savior...
It's a meaningful week at Loyola University and other Jesuit campuses around the country -- as it is the 20th anniversary of the murder in El Salvador of six Jesuit priests, a housekeeper and her daughter. Ellis Lucia/The Times-PicayuneLoyola University this...
This is the first in a series of three articles to be written about El Salvador. Human rights, the country’s development, history and foreign policy will be discussed. The media, to a large extent, dictates what people talk about, but does it really...
