The US Department of Justice called for Judge Loretta Preska to postpone …
Facundo Iglesia
Facundo Iglesia is an economics, finance and technology reporter for the Buenos Aires Herald. His work has appeared in The Guardian, Wired, Le Monde Diplomatique, Rest of World, Perfil, among many others. In 2021, he won the ESET Latin American Award for Journalism on Computer Security.
The reduction from 17.5% to 7.5% will not affect credit or debit card purchases in U.S. dollars
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The move is part of a legal tit-for-tat between the retail juggernaut’s e-wallet Mercado Pago and the banks’ MODO
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CrimePolitics
Libertarian lawmaker accused of possessing child abuse images flees before police arrest
Authorities have requested the international capture of Germán Kiczka and his brother, who is also being investigated
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A Biden government official said that the United States’ goal is to reduce China’s dominant position in the lithium market
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Critics have rejected President Milei’s nomination of the judge, pointing to cases moving at glacial pace, accusations of misdeeds, and the prospect of an all-male Supreme Court
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International relationsJudiciary
US court rules against Argentina in Aerolíneas Argentinas expropriation trial
The country must pay US$340 million for the 2008 ‘unlawful expropriation’ of its flag carrier
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The government, meanwhile, continues to fight a court-mandated order to deliver food stashed in warehouses
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The project will be a US$2.5 billion investment that will reportedly allow the country to export 135 million barrels of oil per year
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The unit has sparked concerns over human rights and data protection at a time when the government is aiming to make the country an ‘AI hub’
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Chavismo, which still claims without evidence that it won the ballot, would not back the plan either
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Human rightsPolitics
Lower House rejects sanctioning deputies who visited dictatorship-era repressors
The petition to discipline five LLA lawmakers made by a left-wing deputy was struck down by 113 votes to 112