Chile

Volcanic Eruption Forces Evacuations in Chile (NPR)

12 May 2008

Volcanic ash is raining down on Chile, 10 days after an eruption occurred for the first time in thousands of years. People in the area were evacuated. The volcano eruption has turned lakes and rivers white and coated plants in a dense layer of ash.

Brazil, Chile, Mexico: Latin America Bond and Currency Preview (Bloomberg.com)

12 May 2008

May 12 (Bloomberg) -- The following events and economic reports may influence trading in Latin American local bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous session.

Chile to get tallest residential towers (UPI)

12 May 2008

SANTIAGO, Chile, May 12 (UPI) -- A Spanish development group says it intends to build the world's tallest residential tower in Chile.