Bloomberg Ireland moved to tighten restrictions in Dublin, in an effort to contain a coronavirus surge in the capital. Under the new guidelines, people are advised not to travel to or from the Dublin region. Indoor dining in restaurants is banned, and gatherings of all types heavily restricted. The restrictions will come into force from midnight for at least the ...

Bloomberg Argentina’s latest crackdown on dollar purchases exposed a split between the nation’s top policy makers as they struggle to find a way back from the deepest crash on record. Argentina’s dollar bonds extended their drop, two days after central bank chief Miguel Pesce tightened already-strict currency controls. Pesce wanted to ban savers from buying any dollars at all, while ...

Bloomberg Tropical Storm Beta formed in the Gulf of Mexico, where it could menace the south Texas coast as a hurricane next week. Beta has winds of 60 miles (95 kilometers) per hour and was about 305 miles east of the mouth of the Rio Grande, the US National Hurricane Center said in an advisory at 11 pm New York ...