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Lima Restaurant Rebrands Itself As Fujimar, Ditches Shared Name With ... - Huffington Post

Lima Restaurant Rebrands Itself As Fujimar, Ditches Shared Name With ...Huffington Post... who also helmed the kitchen at Lima. Don't confuse it for a typical fusion restaurant, though: Mendizabal told Bisnow Media last month that the concept draws on the intermingling of Asian immigrants in countries like Peru and Cuba.and more »

Peru Stocks: Atacocha, Pomalca, Siderperu, Telefonica, Volcan - Bloomberg

Peru Stocks: Atacocha, Pomalca, Siderperu, Telefonica, VolcanBloombergThe following companies had unusual price changes in Peru trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are as of 4:10 pm Lima time. The Lima General Index fell 0.4 percent to 22803.81. The MSCI All Peru Capped Index slid 0.3 percent to ...and more »

Borrowing Costs Lowest Since November on Greece: Lima Mover - Bloomberg

Borrowing Costs Lowest Since November on Greece: Lima MoverBloombergThe extra yield investors demand to own Peruvian government bonds instead of US Treasuries fell seven basis points, or 0.07 percentage point, to 200 at 3:33 pm in Lima, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. That's the narrowest since Nov. 15.and more »

Peru's Main Stock Indexes End Lower; Sol Unchanged - Wall Street Journal

Peru's Main Stock Indexes End Lower; Sol UnchangedWall Street JournalLIMA (Dow Jones)--Peru's main stock-market indexes ended lower Tuesday, as shares of some blue-chip companies declined while others closed higher. The Lima Stock Exchange's broad General Index ended 0.45% lower at 22803.81. The blue-chip Selective ...and more »

Peru's Fin Min Castilla: 2011 GDP Grew Close To 7.0% - Wall Street Journal

Peru's Fin Min Castilla: 2011 GDP Grew Close To 7.0%Wall Street JournalLIMA (Dow Jones)--Peru's gross domestic product likely expanded by close to 7.0% last year, up from a previous forecast of 6.8% growth, said Finance Minister Luis Miguel Castilla. Castilla said that GDP probably expanded by about 6.0% in December, ...and more »

Peru's Tax, Customs Collections Rise 14.1% In January - Wall Street Journal

Peru's Tax, Customs Collections Rise 14.1% In JanuaryWall Street JournalLIMA (Dow Jones)--Peru's overall central government tax and customs collections rose a real 14.1% in January to 7.73 billion soles ($2.9 billion), as strong economic growth continues to boost government revenues. In January, tax collections totaled ...and more »

Pacasmayo Falls Before Start of New York Share Sale: Lima Mover - BusinessWeek

Pacasmayo Falls Before Start of New York Share Sale: Lima MoverBusinessWeekPeru's IGBVL index slid 0.5 percent. “The market hasn't perceived the ADR positively yet,” said Jose Luis Bustamante, head of trading at Cartisa SAB. “The stock was punished along with the rest of the Lima Index on investor concern over the outcome of ...and more »

Peru Stocks: Candente, El Brocal, Maple, Southern Copper, Volcan - Bloomberg

Peru Stocks: Candente, El Brocal, Maple, Southern Copper, VolcanBloombergThe following companies are having unusual price changes in Peru trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of 1:28 pm Lima time. The Lima General Index (IGBVL) fell for the first session in two weeks, losing 0.3 percent to 22849.47.Peru's Main Stock Indexes End Lower; Sol UnchangedWall Street Journalall 3 news articles »

Friends struggle with tragedy after fatal crash - CTV.ca

CTV.caFriends struggle with tragedy after fatal crashCTV.caAll of the deceased were part of the same extended family, the Peruvian consulate said Tuesday. The family hailed from the same neighbourhood in Lima, the Peruvian capital. The dead included a father and son: Jose Valdiviezo and Fernando Valdiviezo.Police, Peruvian officials work to identify crash victimsOttawa Citizenall 420 news articles »

Peru's giant jungle fish hooks conscientious gourmets - Reuters

Peru's giant jungle fish hooks conscientious gourmetsReutersBy Caroline Stauffer | LIMA (Reuters) - Move over Chilean sea bass, Peruvians are raising a giant Amazon fish and sending it abroad to answer growing cries for sustainable seafood in haute cuisine. Farm-raised, fresh-water Paiche have journeyed from ...and more »

Andino Gains in First Day After Breaking IPO Drought: Lima Mover

Andino Investment Holding SA rose in its first day of trading in Lima after completing Peru’s first initial public offering in more than a year.

Peru's giant jungle fish hooks conscientious gourmets

LIMA (Reuters) - Move over Chilean sea bass, Peruvians are raising a giant Amazon fish and sending it abroad to answer growing cries for sustainable seafood in haute cuisine. Farm-raised, fresh-water Paiche have journeyed from the murky Amazon to restaurants in cities from Houston to Paris. The low-fat, mercury-free white fish may soon be available at select U.S. grocery stores. Paiche, which at ...

Rio Cristal Announces Appointment of Mr. Andre Gauthier to Its Board of Directors

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and LIMA, PERU-- - Rio Cristal Resources Corporation announced that Mr. Andre Gauthier has been appointed a Director of the Company.Thomas Findley, President and CEO of Rio ...

Andria Mitsakos: Searching for Ceviche: Lima, Peru

We then headed over to Barranco, which is the hip, happening 'hood in Lima. Think NY's Lower East side, but with gorgeous old stately homes.

Postcard From Tom: Review of Central Restaurante in Lima, Peru

Four of us pull up to what’s been touted as one of the top restaurants in Lima, Peru, only to find a concrete facade that could be mistaken for any of the houses on the block. Should we get out of the cab? Central Restaurante , in the city’s fashionable Miraflores district, doesn’t even bother putting its name on the cedar door. Read full article >>

Friendly Planet Travel Announces Next Big Giveaway: Amazing Peru

Just one month ago, Friendly Planet Travel, a leading tour operator of exotic destinations worldwide, announced the ultimate giveaway for travel enthusiasts. Just by becoming a fan of Friendly Planet Travel’s Facebook page, travelers are entered to win one of six exotic getaways being given away in the wildly successful "Win the World" Sweepstakes.

Peru: Fire in Lima rehab kills 26

The “Christ is Love” center for drug and alcohol addicts is in one of Lima’s poorest areas, and was unlicensed and overcrowded, according to Health Minister Alberto Tejada, the AP reported. He said residents were kept inside “like prisoners.” read more

Peru's Humala Looks To Resolve Mining Dispute In Tacna

President Ollanta Humala is expected to meet with authorities from southern Peru's Tacna region in an attempt to resolve concerns about the mining sector's use of water.

Peru: 27 killed in fire at rehabilitation center

LIMA, Peru—A fire swept through a two-story private rehabilitation center for addicts in a poor part of Peru's capital Saturday, killing 27 people and critically injuring five as firefighters punched holes through walls to rescue residents locked inside.

Scores injured in Peru earthquake

A powerful earthquake injured scores of people, buckled buildings and caused power outages on the coast of Peru south of Lima, with no immediate reports of fatalities, officials said.