Peru Signs Free Trade Deal With European Countries
New York Times - 1 hour 34 minutes agoPeru formally concluded a joint free trade agreement with Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland.
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Peru formally concluded a joint free trade agreement with Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland.
The name of the place was, if anything, a synonym for bad luck but now it ison the trade highway between Peru and Brazil, between the Pacific and theAtlantic
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.
If approved, construction would get under way in 2011. PERU – Peru Community Schools Superintendent Andrew Melin hopes plans for renovations or replacement of Peru Junior High School goes to a referendum, in which taxpayers approve or disapprove of the project.
Peru, apparently undeterred by rejection of earlier proposals seeking to contain an arms race in Latin America, has proposed the creation of a South American peace force to avert a regional conflict amid rising tensions and increased arms buying.
Peru Community Schools Superintendent Andrew Melin hopes plans for renovations or replacement of Peru Junior High School goes to a referendum, in which taxpayers approve or disapprove of the project.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Cia. Minera Antamina SA , operator of the world’s largest combined copper and zinc mine, avoided a strike after reaching a three-year wage accord with its workers, the company’s union said.
Right now off the Peruvian Coast, the ocean waters off the far eastern equatorial Pacific are warmer than normal.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Peru’s exports will rise 10 percent next year as the global economic recovery spurs demand for metals, fishmeal and natural gas, an exporters’ group said.
A 48-year-old Peruvian man from Corona who has been charged in the grisly murders of his wife and younger son told police his split personality was responsible for the crimes, the Queens district attorney said.
A Peru woman whose car struck a stalled grain truck and caught fire was rescued by the truck driver Monday night, according to the Wabash Sheriff's Department. The accident occurred at about 9:40 p.m. on Indiana 124 at County Road 400 West.
Costa Rica promised Friday to restore ties with Honduras if its presidential elections are clean, joining other nations in rejecting ousted President Manuel Zelaya's insistence that recognizing the vote would legitimize a June coup.
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Police say a gang in the Peruvian jungle has been killing people and draining fat from the corpses to sell on the black market for use in cosmetics, although medical experts say they doubt a major market for fat exists.
Associated Press LIMA, Peru — A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, police charged Thursday, draining it from the corpses and offering it on the black market for use in cosmetics. Medical experts expressed skepticism that a major market for fat might exist.
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