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		<title>FranchiseBA: P.F. Chang&#8217;s Coming to Argentina</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2011/06/franchiseba-p-f-changs-coming-argentina/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Important franchise news yesterday from Mexico City where one of Latin America&#8217;s largest fast food and casual dining operators announced plans to bring the popular P.F. Chang&#8217;s China Bistro concept to Argentina and other South American countries beginning next year. P.F. Chang&#8217;s is currently the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FranchiseBA: Chuck E. Cheese Eyes Expansion in Argentina, South America</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2011/01/franchiseba-chuck-e-cheese-eyes-expansion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Family, food and entertainment are the focus of Texas-based CEC Entertainment, the operator of Chuck E. Cheese&#8217;s restaurants in 48 states and 6 countries. Now the giant mouse from the Lone Star state is looking to Latin America, apparently lured by the same combination of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FranchiseBA: Will Pizza Hut Finally Succeed?</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/10/franchiseba-will-pizza-hut-finally-succeed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>InvestBA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a time when every town in America had a funny-looking, raised red roof <a href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3054/3253500928_e29feb946d.jpg" target="_blank">Pizza Hut like this</a> on the main drag. They were the American pizza joint in the 1970&#8242;s and the go-to spot for birthday parties, high school hangouts and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Modelo Indio: Buenos Aires Becoming A Service Export Hub</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/10/modelo-indio-buenos-aires-becoming-service-export-hub/</link>
		<comments>http://investba.com/2010/10/modelo-indio-buenos-aires-becoming-service-export-hub/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A tale of two economies on the front pages of fishwraps today in Argentina. More than <a href="http://www.clarin.com/mundo/europa/Espana-vuelve-tener-millones-desocupados_0_347965282.html" target="_blank">4 million Spaniards are unemployed</a>, the country has the highest unemployment rate in the EU and service jobs are being eliminated at a rate 8x faster than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revolucionario: The iPad Has Landed in Argentina</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/09/revolucionario-the-ipad-has-landed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Midnight madness swept through BA today with the long-awaited arrival of the iPad. Hundreds of shoppers packed gallerias like Alto Palermo last night for a chance to buy what one app creator described as &#8220;<a href="http://www.cultofmac.com/best-ipad-quote-its-harry-potters-book-everything-is-alive/36133" target="_blank">Harry Potter&#8217;s book.</a> Everything in it is alive in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Argentina Sponsors Pray for World Cup Miracle</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/06/argentina-sponsors-pray-for-world-cup-miracle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being an Official Sponsor of the Argentine national team has its highs and lows. Just ask The Coca-Cola Company. The Atlanta-based soft drink maker&#8217;s corporate logos were visible everywhere at the Estadio Monumental that October night when Martin Palermo scored the miracle goal against Peru [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twitterando: Buenos Aires Companies Slowly Tap Social Media</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/05/twitterando-ba-business-discovers-social-media/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 15:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Facebook, Twitter and corporate blogs are de riguer social media tools for U.S. brands, the phenomenon is a relatively nascent one in Argentina according to an in-depth article by Florencia Radici for Cronista. It&#8217;s hard to pinpoint whether the Web 2.0 reluctance is motivated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exchange Rate, Foreign Investors Boosting Argentina Luxury Hotel Sector</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/04/exchange-rate-investors-boost-ba-hotel-sector/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>InvestBA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While new hotel construction slowed in Argentina in 2008-09, the sector is starting to come back to life thanks to a more favorable peso/dollar exchange rate and the determination of international investor groups, according to Ellen Hoffman of <a href="http://www.hotelnewsnow.com/articles.aspx?ArticleId=3181&#38;PageType=News&#38;ArticleType=35" target="_blank">Hotel News Now (HNN)</a>. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ford, JWT Bring Big Drama &amp; Bigger Trucks to the Masses in Argentina</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/03/ford-jwt-bring-drama-trucks-to-the-masses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>InvestBA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Borges&#8230;Cortazar&#8230;Ranger? Lovers of Latin American literature know Argentina has a rich tradition of magic realism. The literary style which draws heavily upon fables and myths to highlight the magical in contemporary society exploded in the 1960&#8242;s and continues to inspire young writers today&#8230;often in places [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kraft/Cadbury Makes Sense in Argentina</title>
		<link>http://investba.com/2010/01/kraftcadbury-makes-sense-in-argentina/</link>
		<comments>http://investba.com/2010/01/kraftcadbury-makes-sense-in-argentina/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>InvestBA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Judging by today&#8217;s headlines, Kraft&#8217;s $19.44 billion purchase of U.K.-based Cadbury Plc. is not going down well with most market insiders: <a title="http://seekingalpha.com/article/183539-buffett-feels-poorer-based-on-kraft-s-cadbury-bid" href="http://" target="_blank">Warren Buffett went on CNBC</a> and said he &#8220;felt poorer&#8221; (after Kraft upped the ante by almost $3 billion) andÂ <a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/too-much-is-not-enough-for-kraft-2010-01-21?reflink=MW_news_stmp" [...]]]></description>
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