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Investigators have identified German vegetable sprouts as the source of the deadly European E.coli outbreak that has killed 31 people and sickened nearly 3,100, according to an announcement today. Germany lifted the warning against eating lettuce, cucum...

The board of the National Electric Council (Conelec) approved last night, at 23h00, the rate increase to 78 000 residential customers who consume over 500 kilowatt hours per month or those who pay more than $ 57. So far, however, the details of the new measure have no...

The administrative offices of Club Sport Emelec, in the George Lewis Capwell stadium were closed last Thursday. The City Hall closed the teams’ offices due to a debt of 190,000 dollars. According to El Universo newspaper, the Third Municipal Police Station informed that Emelec...

Ollanta Humala, Peru’s elected president, said he will reach a consensus in terms of a tax rising with the mining sector. He also ensured he will not collect a debt in order to finance social plans after the 12% reverse suffered by the Peruvian stock market last Monday....

Ash from the Chilean volcano Puyehue cover 70 percent of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, bordering Argentina and Uruguay. About 80 percent of all flights scheduled for today at Salgado Filho airport, the most important of Rio Grande do Sul, are canceled. In the Sao...

The Guayaquil Chamber of Commerce (GCC) held its 122 anniversary this June 9th at the Hilton Colon Hotel. The ceremony was dedicated to members who have been members of the chamber for 70 to 50 years, and recognized companies such as Cartonera Noboa, which was awarded a medal,...