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Milei slams Argentine CEO for pipeline protectionism

Argentine President Javier Milei this week ridiculed Paolo Rocca, one of the nation’s most affluent chief executive officers, by referring to him as Don Chatarrín (Mister Scrap Metal). The remark followed his company’s failure to secure a pipeline construction contract with an Indian firm, resulting in reported threats of an anti-dumping lawsuit and highlighting the … Read more

Argentina Strike

Argentine unions threaten protest during labor reform march

The General Confederation of Labor orchestrated a significant demonstration on Thursday in Plaza de Mayo to oppose the government’s proposed labor reform. The demonstration united both factions of the Argentine Workers’ Central alongside various social movements, delivering pointed admonitions to the government regarding its proposed alterations to Argentina’s labor legislation. During the principal gathering, union … Read more