Tag: Argentina

Illness to keep Argentine president from holiday

Associated Press · July 6, 2014 10:45 pm

Argentina hits debt deadline, but not yet default

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2014 7:31 pm

Floods force thousands to evacuate in Argentina

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2014 12:09 pm

FILE - Argentina's Vice President Amado Boudou gestures as he arrives to a ceremony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in this May 4, 2012 file photo. An Argentine judge has charged Vice President Amado Boudou Friday June 27, 2014 with bribery and conducting business incompatible with public office in the acquisition of the company that prints the country's currency and of later benefiting from government contracts. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

Argentina’s vice president charged with bribery

Debora Rey · June 28, 2014 3:33 pm

FILE - In this June 17, 2014 file photo, Argentina's Economy MInister Axel Kicillof talks to the media during a news conference to explain the recent U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Argentina's bond default and discuss how the government plans to proceed, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. For over a decade, Argentina avoided paying $1.5 billion it owed to U.S. hedge funds for defaulted bonds. But after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to intervene in the case this week, the country must pay up by the end of this month. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia, File)

Argentina’s debt fight: What it is, why it matters

Matthew Craft · June 28, 2014 2:56 pm

Mediator Daniel Pollack, center, leaves federal court after a hearing regarding Argentina's request to extend deadlines to repay a $1.65 billion debt to U.S. hedge funds, Friday, June 27, 2014, in New York. Judge Thomas P. Griesa has ordered a U.S. bank to return a $539 million payment from Argentina, saying it was illegal to make. The order by the judge came Friday, three days before Argentina faces default if it fails to pay $832 million to the majority of its debt holders. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

NY judge: Argentina can avoid default with talks

Larry Neumeister · June 27, 2014 7:19 pm

Argentina request to delay $1.65B payments denied

Washington Examiner · June 26, 2014 11:48 pm

Argentine Economic Minister Axel Kicillof speaks during a news conference at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. The winners of a decade-long debt battle asked a U.S. judge on Tuesday to deny Argentina's request for more negotiating time to avoid a catastrophic default. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Argentina has processed June 30 debt payment

Washington Examiner · June 26, 2014 8:32 pm

FILE - In this June 17, 2014 file photo, Argentina's Economy MInister Axel Kicillof talks to the media during a news conference to explain the recent U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Argentina's bond default and discuss how the government plans to proceed, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. For over a decade, Argentina avoided paying $1.5 billion it owed to U.S. hedge funds for defaulted bonds. But after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to intervene in the case this week, the country must pay up by the end of this month. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia, File)

Bondholders to judge: No wiggle room for Argentina

Washington Examiner · June 24, 2014 9:21 pm

Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez waves as she arrives for a ceremony marking National Flag Day in Rosario, Argentina, Friday, June 20, 2014. Fernandez says she's sending lawyers to New York to seek fair terms for paying all the country's creditors, including the hedge funds that have refused to accept earlier debt restructurings. (AP Photo/Raul Ferrari, Telam)

Argentina lawyers to seek terms, resolve debt saga

MICHAEL WARRENHERNAN ALVAREZ · June 21, 2014 2:01 am

Brokers work at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez is refusing to go along with a U.S. judge's ruling requiring repayment of defaulted bonds. The Merval stock index dropped after Monday's court decision, its largest one-day loss in more than six months, and the value of Argentina's currency went down on the black market. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia)

Argentina’s last debt card is a doomsday scenario

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 1:47 pm

Argentina's Economy MInister Axel Kicillof talks to the media at a press conference to explain the recent U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Argentina's bond default, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, June 17, 2014. The Argentine economy minister says the government is working on a debt swap that would make payments in Argentina to creditors who accepted previous debt restructurings. (AP Photo/Eduardo Di Baia)

Lawyer: Argentina to negotiate with US hedge funds

Larry Neumeister · June 18, 2014 8:45 pm