BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government unveiled a modified debt restructuring proposal on Sunday and set a deadline of August 4 for creditors to accept it, adding some key sweeteners as it appears to calm recent tensions with the bondholders and come to an agreement. FILE PHOTO: The President of …
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Barcelona striker Lionel Messi scored his 700th career goal on Tuesday, scoring from the penalty spot to put his team ahead against Atlético Madrid in a home game at Camp Nou. Messi, who converted a rogue panenka shot to reach the milestone, has now scored 630 times for Barça in …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The coronavirus pandemic has caused more extensive and profound damage to economic activity than previously thought, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday, prompting the institution to further cut its global output forecasts by 2020. The IMF said it now expects 2020 global output to shrink by 4.9%, …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The death toll in Latin America from the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 100,000 on Tuesday, according to a Reuters count, with little sign that the outbreak is easing in a region marked by crowded cities and high levels of poverty. FILE PHOTO: The faithful of the Afro-Brazilian …
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