Buenos Aires offers 2021 bondholders sweetener over payment delay

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Buenos Aires province said on Monday it would offer holders of a 2021 bond a sweetener to agree to a proposal to delay a $250 million amortization payment until May amid a major debt crunch hitting the country.The province said in a statement it had received "significant support" from creditors over the proposal, which sees the payment on the bond pushed back from its original date of Jan. 26 to May 1.The province was forced to push back the consent..