Our desks often resemble a book club, and there’s no better way to distract the whole team than announcing one’s latest read to the room. With that in mind, we’ve decided to share a selection of the most recent with you. – Amy BoothPájaros en la boca y otros cuentos (Mouthful of birds) by Samanta Schweblin (Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, 2018, 186 pages)A collection of 22 short standalone stories written by Schweblin over the years. – Juan DécimaReality is not what it seems by Carlo Rovelli (Penguin Books, 2017, 253 pages). In this book he explains, in a simple and sometimes poetic way, the theory of relativity.

Argentina and China renewed their currency swap line today for US$ 19 billion over the next three years, a US$ 1 billion increase on the current deal, which will go directly to bolster the country’s reserves. However, they explained that it uses two interest rates as reference, the Shibor rate and the IMF rate. The agreement was signed by Argentine Central Bank President Miguel Pesce and his Chinese counterpart, Yi Gang, with Argentine Economic Minister Sergio Massa also present. The previous currency swap deal, which had been agreed upon in 2020, was set to expire in August. Until now, Chinese companies had to use intermediates such as purchasing dollars with the Chinese currency or through financial dollar rates like the blue chip swap rate.

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AdvertisementIn the post-credits scene from Fast X, Dwayne Johnson’s return as Luke Hobbs in the Fast & Furious series astounded fans and audience. This is because, following his long dispute with Vin Diesel, Johnson stated in 2021 that he would never return to the Fast series. Dwayne Johnson has officially stated that he will reprise his role as Hobbs in the forthcoming Fast & Furious film, FASTX: Part II. Luke Hobbs will be returning to the Fast & Furious franchise. He continued, “The next Fast & Furious film you’ll see the legendary lawman in will be the HOBBS movie that will serve as a fresh, new chapter & set up for FASTX: Part II.”

The board of the BRICS-led New Development Bank (NDB) will hold a vote for the incorporation of Argentina in August, the entity’s president Dilma Rousseff told Economy Minister Sergio Massa in Shanghai today. Massa was joined by the head of the Central Bank, Miguel Ángel Pesce, and National Deputy Máximo Kirchner. Rousseff also said that Argentina’s incorporation into the NDB will be expressly put forward and defended by Brazil. Yesterday, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that it would be difficult for Brazil to secure financial support for Argentina via the BRICS bank because of regulations that limit the organization from supporting countries that are not member states. Over the past few years, BRICS members have supported Argentina’s entry into the alliance, including explicit backing from the Chinese government.

According to official sources, the journey is expected to last approximately five days due to the airplane’s short flight range, meaning it would land some time around late next week. “On Saturday, the Short Skyvan aircraft that was used as an instrument of disappearance and death by the dictatorship in the tragically known death flights will depart from the US to Argentina,” Massa wrote. The Skyvan’s journeyThe journey of the airplane will take around five days and make several stopovers due to the airplane’s short flight range, according to ministry sources. It is expected to land in a national airport, at which point the Argentine state will officially take possession of the aircraft. The building later became the ESMA Museum and Site of Memory, which is currently nominated for the UNESCO World Heritage List.

AdvertisementTom Clancy’s legendary spy Jack Ryan has another mission to carry out before the end of the spy drama’s run on Prime Video. And it’s a quick turnaround for the series, with season 4 planned to air in summer 2023, around 6 months after Jack Ryan season 3. Here’s everything you need to know about Jack Ryan season 4. Jack Ryan Season 4 Release DateThe 4th season of the well-known spy thriller series Jack Ryan will debut on June 30. Jack Ryan Season 4 Expected CastJohn Krasinski as Jack RyanWendell Pierce as James GreerMichael Kelly as Mike NovemberAbby Clancy as Cathy MeullerBetty Gabriel as Elizabeth WrightNew Cast Members

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Soybean exporters liquidated more than US$1 billion today in the third-to-last day of the “agro dollar III,” a US$1-AR$300 preferential exchange rate launched last month. The aim was to boost agricultural exports and strengthen international reserve accumulation in the midst of a historic drought. With the US$1.05 billion liquidated today, the measure has brought in a total of US$5.08 billion since the government kickstarted it. When the government launched the measure, the goal was an inflow of US$ 5 billion from soybean exports. “The initial US$5 billion target only referred to the soybean industry liquidations.

The Argentine Health Ministry announced today that Levonorgestrel morning-after pills will no longer require a doctor’s prescription and will be sold over the counter across the country. “It’s a step towards pharmaceutical care of reproductive health,” said the Argentine Pharmaceutical Confederation (AHE) in a statement released today. The resolution is a further step towards securing sexual and reproductive rights for universal access in the country. Maternal deaths linked to “medical abortion, other abortion, unspecified abortion and unsuccessful attempted abortion” fell from 13 in 2020 to nine in 2021. However, in some places in the country, access to sexual and reproductive rights is still not fully guaranteed.

AdvertisementThe Ted Lasso Season 3 finale’s “So Long, Farewell” title may have dropped a “truth bomb” on the series’s future. However, a hypothetical 4th season of Ted Lasso doesn’t appear to be entirely off the table either. Here’s everything you need to know about Ted Lasso Season 4. Ted Lasso Season 4 Potential Release DateIt’s impossible to figure out when the series will be available on Apple TV+ because it hasn’t been officially renewed for a 4h season. Ted Lasso Season 4 Expected Cast

But when will Baki Hanma season 2 be released? Here’s everything you need to know about this series. Baki Hanma Season 2 Potential Release DateThe forthcoming and final season of Baki Hanma will be made available this summer, ending a long period of anticipation. The last episode of this martial arts anime will, however, be split into 2 parts, with the 1st episode airing on July 26th, 2023 and the 2nd episode following a month later on August 24th. Baki Hanma Season 2 Expected CastTakeshi Kusao, who will play Pickle in Baki Hanma season 2, has joined the cast with the regulars and Nobuo Tobita will play Dr. Albert Payne.

The Economy Ministry secured AR$773.71 billion in its bond auction yesterday in the second round of May, where it faced maturities for AR$ 447.8 billion. Economy Ministry sources highlighted that “70% of the bond issues were demanded by the private sector, while the remaining 30% corresponded to the public sector”. With this result, net financing so far this year is AR$ 930.56 billion — a 127% refinancing rate. In yesterday’s auction, 980 bids were received for AR$ 1.025 trillion, of which AR$ 674.31 billion were allocated, representing an effective value of AR$ 773.71 billion. Finally, there were two new issues: a CER-adjusted bill, X23N3, maturing on November 23, 2023, and a CER-adjusted bond maturing on June 18, 2025.

The FIFA U-20 World Cup has long been a platform for young football prospects to showcase their talent on the international stage, launch their careers and announce themselves to the world. Diego Maradona (Argentina, 1979)Long before Messi’s rise, another Argentine prodigy made headlines at the 1979 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Japan: Diego Maradona. Maradona’s performances caught the attention of football fans all over the world, as Argentina won the first of its record six titles as U-20 World Cup champions. The flamboyant Brazilian made his mark during the 1999 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where his audacious tricks, technical prowess, and infectious smile enchanted fans and pundits alike. Paul Pogba (France, 2013)Source: PA Images via Reuters ConnectThe French midfield maestro exhibited his immense talent during the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey.

But binge viewers have been asking recently if there would be a season 2. Here’s everything you need to know about Beef Season 2. Beef Season 2 Potential Release DateSeason 2 of Beef has yet to be confirmed by Netflix, and it does not appear to be in development as of now. If Beef does make a comeback for season 2, we wouldn’t anticipate it to be released at least in early 2024. Beef Season 2 Expected Cast