Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 10, 2011 | zSports
James Rodriguez scored a penalty in second-half stoppage time to give Colombia a 3-2 win over Costa Rica on Tuesday and a place in the Under-20 World Cup quarterfinals. Luis Muriel gave Colombia a 1-0 lead in the 56th minute,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 10, 2011 | Economy
Colombian stocks rebounded Tuesday as worries of a global financial crisis receded some and investors moved back, at least temporarily, into riskier assets. The Colcap index, a broad indicator of Colombia’s largest...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 9, 2011 | News
Contrary to a previous report, Colombia’s former intelligence chief Maria del Pilar Hurtado, wanted for the illegal wiretapping of government opponents, did not help re-elect the current Secretary General of Interpol as...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 8, 2011 | Economy
Colombian stocks suffered a sharp decline Monday, dragged lower by concerns over the strength of the global economy and a drop in crude prices that hurt some of the country’s key oil stocks. The COLCAP index, which...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 8, 2011 | Economy
Colombia vehicle sales in July climbed 27% from a year ago, according to data released Monday by industry group Comite Automotor. Vehicle sales for July at the wholesale level totaled 26,799 units, far surpassing the 21,057...
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