Dow Jones
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 00:00
The nationwide poll of 1,200 people, taken September 2 and3, found that 54.5% of voters would choose Uribe, slightly higher than the 49.8% who said the same in July 30
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 - 00:00
About half of Colombia's total population of 44 million inhabitants lived in poverty in 2008 with 20 million Colombians surviving with a monthly income of 275,000 Colombian pesos ($137)
Thursday, June 25, 2009 - 00:00
Although crude prices have somewhat recovered, they're still at about half of their 2008 peaks, and the overall decline in oil revenue threatens to unmask weaknesses in the country's economy and push it toward a bruising economic contraction.
Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 00:00
According to the court, Conde - the girlfriend of rebel leader Gerardo "Cesar" Aguilar - was in charge of a network created by the leftist guerrillas "to acquire communications equipment and medical supplies in the United States, which is w
Sunday, March 8, 2009 - 00:00
A poll released Friday by Informe Confidencial showed Correa, who took office in January 2007, with 47% voter intent, far ahead of his contenders
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's government is open to negotiations with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, guerrilla group, but it's hard to say when that might happen, the country's leader said Tuesday.
Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia and Canada in early June finished negotiations on a free trade agreement that some businesses fear could divert Colombian buyers northward as a U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement remains stalled in Congress
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 00:00
A day ahead of a scheduled meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush, Panamanian President Martin Torrijos continued pushing Tuesday for approval of a free trade deal between the countries
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's state-owned oil company Ecopetrol SA ( ECOPETROL.BO) Tuesday resumed pumping oil through its Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline after suspending operations on April 29 following an attack
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 - 00:00
House Minority Whip Roy Blunt, R-Mo., said he was now convinced the Democrats were against the trade deal outright, and were using their majority in the House to disguise this fact