Bolivia and Chile are in talks to restart gas exports to Argentina amid a surge in demand spurred by a summer heat wave, underscoring the challenge for the government in Buenos Aires as it looks to become energy self-sufficient.

Chile expects to reach a new agreement with neighbor Argentina to supply up to 2.5 million cubic meters of natural gas per day as needed in the cooler winter and springs months through September to meet energy deficits in the country's remote north.

For an authentic taste of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and its European influences, order a coffee and watch a tango dance or film at this historical cafe.

Bolivia and Chile have begun talks to resume gas exports to Argentina, amid a spike in demand sparked by a heatwave this summer.

Cencosud S.A. through its Argentine subsidiaries signed today an agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the companies Supermercados Mayoristas Makro S.A. and Roberto Basualdo S.A.

If U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to slap 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico it could usher in a volatile new chapter in the longstanding trade relationship with the impacts hitting consumers.

"With all the strife in the world, this explainable incident does not merit so much attention," she wrote on Instagram.

US authorities announced Thursday that there were no survivors in the mid-air collision between an American Eagle CRJ-700 jetliner and an Army helicopter near Washington DC's Ronald Reagan / National Airport.

The Silver Ray departed from Fort Lauderdale on Jan. 20 for its first-ever Grand Voyage — a 71-day circumnavigation of South America. To mark the start of the cruise, Silversea invited guests for an exclusive Bon Voyage dinner at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens in Fort Lauderdale on Jan.

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Time will tell if money talks during this Liga and the big spenders come to the fore, but for the time being we can enjoy the likes of San Lorenzo, Banfield and Rosario Central – hell, even Independiente, no strangers to financial headaches in recent years – thumbing their nose from the top of the standings.

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