MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for July 14th 2013
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Sunday, July 14th 2013 - 23:53 UTC
Argentina litigation with hedge funds; ‘US could end siding with Buenos Aires’ says Washington Post
The United States Justice, Treasure and State Department officials met on Friday with lawyers both from Argentina and hedge funds that refused to accept the administrations of presidents Nestor Kirchner and Cristina Fernandez debt swaps, The Washington Post reported on Saturday.
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Sunday, July 14th 2013 - 23:48 UTC
Brazil’s Libra deepwater oilfield expected to yield a million bpd
The Libra deepwater oil field that Brazil plans to auction off Oct 21 will yield minimum output of 1 million barrels of crude per day, the National Petroleum Agency, ANP, said on Friday. That production would be equivalent to half of Brazil's current output of 2 million bpd.
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Sunday, July 14th 2013 - 23:46 UTC
Where’s my pizza complain Argentines short of tomato and flour?
Argentines have been asked to eat fewer tomatoes. The government called on consumers on Friday to try to stay away from the beloved food for at least two months because of an expected shortage caused by seasonal reasons including crop rotations.
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Sunday, July 14th 2013 - 11:05 UTC
Falklands growing meat industry exposed to international market volatility
Falkland Islands meat industry is suffering the pains of growth and of international markets’ volatility, according to the latest number of sheep and cattle processed in the EU licensed local Sand Bay abattoir. However the quality and quantity of lambs produced continues to advance.
