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House passes YPF nationalisation

Argentina's Congress has nationalised the country's biggest oil company, YPF, by an overwhelming lower house vote that underscored wide popular support for a measure that has rattled foreign investors and trade partners.

Takeover: The Lower House's approval of the bill will allow Argentina's President Christina Fernandez de Kirchner to sign it into law.
Takeover: The Lower House's approval of the bill will allow Argentina's President Christina Fernandez de Kirchner to sign it into law.
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Published 4 May 2012, 02:51Updated 6 October 2016, 10:38
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