BONDS & MARKETS Neuquén Province to pitch first US bond since 2017 17-07-2026 20:08 Neuquén province will pitch foreign investors in New York on its first new international bond in nearly a decade as the local government reaps the rewards of a shale oil boom.
BUSINESS & INVESTMENT Pampa approves US$2.7-billion Argentina urea plant amid shale boom 17-07-2026 20:04 First new facility of this kind in almost quarter century; Plant to be built over three years in Argentina’s petrochemicals hub in Bahía Blanca
OBITUARY Mario Vargas Llosa: Peruvian Nobel-winning novelist 13-04-2025 23:25 As one of Latin America’s foremost writers and intellectuals, Mario Vargas Llosa defended individual liberty, democracy and the free market, which often put him at odds with his peers and political leaders in the region.
LITERARY LEGEND DIES Mario Vargas Llosa, Latin American literary heavyweight, dies at 89 13-04-2025 23:15 Mario Vargas Llosa has died in Lima at the age of 89, confirms family; Nobel literature laureate is considered to be one of the greats of Latin America's literary "boom" of the 1960s and 1970s.