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 ...

Bloomberg Rush hour is back with a vengeance in Mexico City, diners have returned to restaurants in Bogota and joggers have flocked to Buenos Aires’s parks. In Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, crowds have packed beaches and even the sprawling fake lawn beneath Alphabet Inc’s regional headquarters. In Latin America’s big cities, as in other places around the globe, ...