Shut out of China’s massive soybean market, the United States is pressing countries across Africa and Asia to step up purchases of American soybeans, as President Donald Trump’s trade team seeks new markets, while tensions over tariffs ripple through global trade. “We’re calling up all our soybean customers around the world as part of our…
This is the 11th in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. Previously, we’ve looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 1938, Uruguay in 1950, West Germany in 1954, before a Brazilian double in 1958 and 1962, an England success in 1966, another Brazil win in 1970, and a second West Germany triumph in…
Nobody expected President Donald Trump to save a country from financial crisis. Yet on October 14th he will meet Javier Milei, Argentina’s president and an ideological ally, to discuss the details of a rescue package. America has already promised Argentina a swap line worth $20bn—an amount representing half the South American country’s foreign reserves—in order…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday he expects coming talks with China to yield a “big breakthrough” in trade relations, adding that aid for soybean farmers could be announced as soon as Tuesday. Bessent made the upbeat predictions during an interview with CNBC. “The most important thing we’re going to see,” the Treasury…
Argentina’s soybean export orders surged to a seven-year high this month as Chinese importers bought millions of tonnes of the staple crop during a brief suspension of export taxes, securing more than half of their near-term needs from South America. The rush of orders has rattled the Trump administration, where divisions are deepening over Argentine…
Drug gang suspected in torture and murder of two young women, and a 15-year-old girl, in crime that shocks Argentina. Clashes have erupted between demonstrators and police as thousands protested in Argentina’s capital, Buenos Aires, to demand justice over the torture and killing of two young women and a teenager, which was livestreamed on social…
China ramped up buying of soybeans from Argentina this week after the South American country abruptly suspended export taxes, sidelining US farmers who usually dominate the trade at this point of the year. Importers in China have expanded purchases to at least 35 cargoes, up from an earlier tally of 20 shipments, according to people…
NewsFeed At the 80th UNGA, Argentina’s President Javier Milei — a key Trump ally in Latin America — praised Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdowns while attacking “left-wing infiltration” of US institutions, warning America’s decline would spark a “global disaster.” Published On 24 Sep 202524 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share…
The romance that investors had with Argentina since Javier Milei’s victory in November 2023 is going through its worst slump. The Merval index, which groups more than 20 major companies in the country, has declined around 30% so far this year, making the local stock market the worst-performing in the world during the first eight…
For as long as Alejandro Garnacho is a Chelsea player, the debate will continue: who got the better value from his transfer to Stamford Bridge, Enzo Maresca’s side or Manchester United, the club they signed him from? The final answer will obviously take some time to emerge. Garnacho only completed his move three weeks ago….