La Paz News
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Bolivia’s President Evo Morales reduced electricity rates in the capital by 60 percent after seizing assets from Spain’s Red Electrica de Espana SAU, state news agency ABI reported.
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Danish celebrity chef Claus Meyer owns two fine-dining establishments. The first is Noma in Copenhagen, No. 1 on San Pellegrino’s World’s 50 Best Restaurants list for three years running and recipient of two Michelin stars. The wine-paired tasting menu for two at the avant-garde eatery costs about $900.
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Latin American leaders mourned the death of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez as U.S. President Barack Obama said it creates a chance to build a constructive relationship between the two countries.
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Bolivia has nationalized a unit of Spain’s Abertis Infraestructura SA that operates the country’s three biggest airports, according to the government’s official news agency.
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Miners are blocking major roads into Bolivia’s administrative center La Paz in a conflict over the Colquiri tin and zinc mine.
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Iberdrola SA executives and Bolivian officials are likely to meet soon to discuss compensation for Spain’s largest utility after the nationalization of its Bolivian operations, Energy Minister Juan Jose Sosa said.
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Swimming with barking sea lions in the Sea of Cortez felt unreal.
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U.K. financial advisers won’t be able to charge commissions on some products under new rules designed to make the fees paid by consumers more transparent.
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Bolivian army and police seized buildings occupied by Iberdrola SA yesterday, hours after President Evo Morales ordered the nationalization of four business units owned by Spain’s largest utility.
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Bolivian President Evo Morales pledged to ban the use of dynamite in the capital after unrest between rival miner groups over a zinc and tin project seized from Glencore International Plc left one person dead this week.
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