Mexico
Mexico becoming Nissan's export hub for Americas: CEO
AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico - Nissan Motor Co Ltd will build 1 million cars in Mexico by 2016, cementing the country's position as the export hub for the Japanese automaker in the Americas, Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn told Reuters as he inaugurated a $2 billion plant.
Mexico nears electoral reform, opening door to energy bill
MEXICO CITY - Accused a generation ago of engineering the "perfect dictatorship," Mexico's ruling party is now close to agreeing on a plan that could weaken the presidency and strengthen Congress in order to win votes for a major energy reform.
Past and future collide as Mexico fights over GMO corn
MEXICO CITY - After pioneering the cultivation of corn thousands of years ago, Mexico must overcome the weight of history to give the go-ahead to allow genetically modified strains into its fields.
Mexico becoming Nissan's export hub for Americas: CEO
AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico - Japan's Nissan Motor Co Ltd will be producing 1 million cars in Mexico by 2016, cementing Mexico's position as export hub for Nissan in the Americas, Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn told Reuters on Tuesday as he inaugurated a $2 billion plant.
World Bank says expanded access to banking services comes with risks
WASHINGTON - In Brazil, bank customers can access their accounts aboard a floating bank on the Amazon River. In Mexico, rural residents find banking services inside popular stores like Walmart or 7-Eleven, or at their local pharmacy.
Mexico to identify possible telecom antitrust targets 'very soon'
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's new telecommunications watchdog said on Monday it may identify this month which companies dominate the local market, likely paving the way for tougher regulation against telecom company America Movil and broadcaster Televisa.
Mexican union boss at center of political row dies at 91: media
MEXICO CITY - Joaquin Hernandez Galicia, the once-powerful head of Mexico's oil workers' union whose arrest on charges of murder and illegal arms possession in 1989 created a political sensation, has died, Mexican media reported on Monday. He was 91.
Mexico frees 61 kidnap victims held near U.S. border
MEXICO CITY - Mexican authorities freed 61 kidnapping victims in the northern border city of Reynosa, the government said on Friday, liberating a mix of foreign nationals that included at least nine minors and one American.
Mexican armed forces take over security in key Pacific port
MEXICO CITY - Mexican armed forces have taken charge of security in the Pacific port of Lazaro Cardenas, a major cargo hub in a part of the country struggling to contain violent drug gangs.
Mexican Congress passes watered-down tax reform
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's Congress on Thursday passed a package of measures aimed at bolstering the country's weak tax revenues, but only after watering down a plan that is expected to have a moderate impact at best.
Desperate Philippine typhoon survivors loot, dig up water pipes
TACLOBAN, Philippines - Desperation gripped Philippine islands devastated by Typhoon Haiyan as looting turned deadly on Wednesday and survivors panicked over shortages of food, water and medicine, some digging up underground water pipes and smashing them open. | Video
Criminal complaint against Silk Road’s owner
The criminal complaint against Ross William Ulbricht, known as "Dread Pirate Roberts."
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