Stories for August 14th 2004

Saturday, August 14th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

US record trade deficit

United States trade deficit reached an unexpected 55,8 billion US dollars in June, 19% increase over the previous month and well above the 47 billion anticipated by markets.

Saturday, August 14th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

New airline to Punta Arenas next October

Aerolíneas del Sur belonging to Aerolineas Argentinas is scheduled to begin operations in Chile towards the end of next October.

Saturday, August 14th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

“British investments will return to Argentina”

British Ambassador in Argentina Sir Robin Christopher said he was “certain” that British investments will return to Argentina.

Saturday, August 14th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Oil closer and closer to 50US dollars the barrel

The volatile oil market ended the week with new record prices, ever closer to the 50 US dollars per barrel benchmark.

Saturday, August 14th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

Storm over the South Atlantic

The following article was published in today's Buenos Aires Herald by Michael Soltys.

Book launch “Argentina-Britain, Bilateral Agreements 1823-2002”