5:09am

Software guru McAfee arrested in Guatemala

John Mcafee under arrest in Guatalmala ©Reuters

Seized for entering illegally after leaving Belize

From GLOBAL ECONOMY 1:42pm

EU and US escalate Argentina WTO row

Both sides allege illegal practices to restrict exports

US anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee speaks on his mobile phone in front of the Supreme Court in Guatemala City ©AFP From AMERICAS SOCIETY Dec 5, 2012

McAfee emerges from hiding in Guatemala

Software tycoon offers to talk to Belize police over murder probe

Dec 4, 2012

Peña Nieto sets out reform agenda

Pact for Mexico features 95 separate ‘commitments’

Dec 1, 2012

Peña Nieto places allies in Mexican cabinet

Energy and interior ministers part of trusted circle

The facade of the Casa Rosada (Pink House), the seat of the executive branch of the Argentine government, in Buenos Aires ©AFP From GLOBAL ECONOMY Nov 29, 2012

Argentina debt repayment order frozen

US appeals court puts earlier judge’s ruling on hold

Guido Mantega, finance minister ©Getty From GLOBAL ECONOMY Nov 28, 2012

Mantega predicts Brazilian growth of 4%

Finance minister expects recovery after poor quarters

Nov 27, 2012

Chávez returns to Cuba for treatment

Venezuelan leader not seen in public for almost two weeks

Nov 27, 2012

Argentina seeks halt to $1.3bn debt order

Bondholders file separate emergency motion to prevent debt payments

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Nov 25, 2012

Argentina appeals against $1.3bn debt order

Buenos Aires takes legal action to fight default threat

Editorial from COMMENT Nov 25, 2012

Sovereign debt after Judge Griesa

Argentine ruling underlines importance of collective action clauses

Nov 23, 2012

Argentina’s Fernández rages at NY ruling

Nation risks default as president sets stage for economic drama

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Nov 23, 2012

‘Reckless’ Argentina risks threat to growth

State faces tough decisions after being ordered to pay $1.3bn to bondholders

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Nov 23, 2012

Chronicle of a default foretold?

Court order leaves Argentina with little wiggle room

Nov 22, 2012

Argentina angry at hedge fund court win

‘Legal colonialism’ retort after order to pay $1.3bn next month

Nov 22, 2012

Ruling raises fear of Argentina default

US court orders Buenos Aires to pay $1.3bn to hedge funds

From MANAGEMENT Nov 22, 2012

Colombia turns over a new leaf

Medellín’s businesses have gone global

Nov 20, 2012

Courts tackle corruption in Brazil

Authorities trumpet ruling that politician stole public funds

Nov 19, 2012

Colombia rebels declare two-month ceasefire

Move comes ahead of peace talks to end decades-long conflict

From AMERICAS SOCIETY Nov 15, 2012

Software tycoon on run after Belize murder

John McAfee wanted for questioning by authorities