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Argentina
Argentina unveils plan to slash corporate income taxes to promote investment
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina plans to cut corporate income taxes to 25% by 2021 for companies that reinvest profits, it said on Tuesday, part of a wide-reaching tax reform bill intended to accelerate investment in […]
Latin America
Hurricane Maria’s 250km strong winds knock out Puerto Rico, St Croix, and Guadeloupe
SAN JUAN – Hurricane Maria has knocked out power to the entire island of Puerto Rico, home to 3.5m people, emergency officials have said. Abner Gomez, head of the disaster management agency, said none of […]
COVID-19
Chile surpasses 142,000 cases of coronavirus, records 2,283 deaths
Ross Brown/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Chile’s Ministry of Health on Tuesday said that 3,913 new cases of coronavirus were reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the total figure to 142,759 in the […]