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Mexico says far fewer disappeared than first thought
Mexico's top security official said Friday far fewer people have disappeared during Mexico's drug war than were originally feared, when the government released a list of about 26,000 ...
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Mexican Mafia Member Sentenced in Racketeering Conspiracy
United States Attorney Laura E. Duffy announced that Mexican Mafia member Salvador Nicola Colabella was sentenced today by United States District Judge Anthony J. Battaglia to serve 262 months in federal prison based on his August 9, 2012 plea to RICO conspiracy charges, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1962(d). Colabella has been in custody since his arrest on January 25, ...
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Former West Vancouver policewoman found murdered in her home on Mexico’s Mayan Riviera
The annual Cannes festival on the French Riviera is the grandest platform in the world for the highest ambitions of film, a place where the art form is worshipped with wild passion and adoring ...
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Cave Paintings Found In Mexico 5000 Ancient Works Depict Humans Animals
The 4,926 paintings were found in Burgos , in the mountainous northeastern state of Tamaulipas, in Mexico, reports the BBC. The beautiful pictures, cataloged with the help of the Mexican National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), were presented by researcher Martha Garca Snchez at the second meeting of Historic Archaeology, in Mexico City's National History ...
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Latam markets jolt from a Fed exit should be brief
By Daniel Bases and Krista Hughes May 24 (Reuters) - Latin America should suffer just a short, sharp shock to its financial markets when the U.S. Federal Reserve starts to taper its super easy monetary policy as investors remain convinced of ...
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Mexico oil output holds steady in April at 2.518 mln bpd
MEXICO CITY | Fri May 24, 2013 5:07pm EDT MEXICO CITY May 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's state oil monopoly Pemex said on Friday it produced an average 2.518 million barrels of crude oil per day in April, just up over March's daily average of 2.516 million ...
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Mexican national sentenced to 12 years for meth distribution
Nelson Fernando Garcia-Soto, 39, was sentenced Friday to 148 months in prison for possession and intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Garcia was a Mexican national living in Boise until his arrest in 2011. In addition, Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill ordered Garcia to serve five years of supervised probation. According to ...
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Broader Mexican eInvoicing Mandate Looms Potential to Affect a Half-Million Companies
Atlanta, GA, May 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Mexico's Servicio de Administracion Tributaria (SAT) expected to announce - perhaps in the next weeks - expansion of an electronic invoicing mandate, companies need to begin planning for transition now to avoid non-compliance and costly fines, says Scott Lewin, CEO of Invoiceware International, a leading Latin American eInvoicing ...
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Tijuana cartel leader pleads guilty
SAN DIEGO — One of four brothers who ran Tijuana’s notorious Arellano Felix drug cartel for nearly 20 years pleaded guilty in San Diego Friday to federal charges of conspiracy to launder money and conspiracy to invest illicit drug proceeds. Eduardo Arellano Felix, 56, faces a maximum of 15 years in prison when he is sentenced Aug. 19. U.S. District Court Judge Larry Burns told the ...
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RPT-Mexicos current account deficit narrows in Q1
MEXICO CITY May 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's current account deficit notched $5.53 billion in the first quarter, the central bank said on Friday, narrowing from the fourth quarter of last ...
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Mexican homebuilder Urbi seeks to reduce impact of payment freeze
MONTERREY, Mexico | Fri May 24, 2013 1:51pm EDT MONTERREY, Mexico May 24 (Reuters) - Troubled Mexican homebuilder Urbi, struggling with flagging sales and a heavy debt load, said it is looking to minimize the impact of a suspension in payments from state mortgage-lenders to Urbi and two other homebuilders. Two state mortgage-lenders, Infonavit and Fovissste, on Thursday stopped payments ...
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Fitch Rates Famsas Usd$250mm Notes B+rr4
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) MONTERREY/NEW YORK, May 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings assigns a 'B+/RR4' rating to the 7.25% USD250 million notes, due 2020, issued by Grupo Famsa, S.A.B. de C.V. (FAMSA). Fitch currently ...
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RCO prices first Mexico toll-road bond since 2006
By Paul Kilby Fri May 24, 2013 12:31pm EDT NEW YORK, May 24 (IFR) - Red de Carreteras de Occidente (RCO) has put to bed a rare international toll-road bond out of Mexico, playing its role in developing a new asset class for corporate peso bonds distributed to both foreigners and locals and creating more complex project structures. RCO's Ps7.5bn 15-year amortiser is thought to be the first ...
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UPDATE 1-Investors trim flows into Mexico in first quarter
MEXICO CITY, May 24 (Reuters) - Foreign investors nearly halved their investment in Mexican stocks and bonds in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, central bank data showed on Friday, scaling back from record heights. ...
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Mexican peso falls to lowest level since mid-March
MEXICO CITY, May 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso fell sharply on Friday to its lowest level since mid-March. The peso dropped 1.28 percent to trade at 12.549 pesos per ...
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EMERGING MARKETS-Latam FX drops as data adds to fear of Fed ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 24 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies fell on Friday as strong U.S. manufacturing data added to fears of a possible tapering of U.S. stimulus, which provide a steady source of dollars seeking higher returns in emerging ...
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Fitch Affirms Digicels Ratings Outlook Stable
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) MONTERREY/NEW YORK, May 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Digicel Group Limited (DGL) and its subsidiaries Digicel Limited (DL) and Digicel International Finance ...
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EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil stocks flat as OGX offsets Vale
* Concerns over Chinese economic growth, Fed stimulus weigh * Brazil Bovespa little changed, Mexico IPC falls 0.65 pct By Asher Levine SAO PAULO, May 24 (Reuters) - Brazilian stocks were little changed on Friday as concerns over weak economic growth in China weighed on shares of mining firm Vale, offsetting a gain in oil producer OGX. Mexico's IPC index edged towards its lowest closing level ...
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RPT-Fitch Affirms OHL BB- Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Obrascon Huarte Lain's (OHL) Long-term Issuer Default (IDR) and senior unsecured ratings at 'BB-'. The Short-term IDR is affirmed at 'B' and Outlook ...
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Mexican stocks fall more than 1 percent on Fed worries
MEXICO CITY | Fri May 24, 2013 10:07am EDT MEXICO CITY May 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's IPC stock index fell more than 1 percent on Friday on continued worries about a winding down of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank's bond-buying program. The index fell 1.05 percent to 40,091.41 points, with telecoms giant America Movil and bottler Femsa ...
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KIM Vends Mexican Assets Again
Kimco Realty Corp. ( ) and its joint venture partner - American Industries - decided to vend its interests in several trusts that hold Mexican industrial properties portfolio. The move is part of Kimco's attempts to divest its non-core Mexican assets, in order to strengthen its overall portfolio. The deal value was about $600 million, which comprises $294 million worth beneficial trusts and ...
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UPDATE 1-HSBC Chairman urges acceleration of bank reform
Fri May 24, 2013 9:04am EDT * Chairman says investor confidence could be undermined * Bank criticised for anti-money laundering failings * Bank also slammed for aiding tax avoidance * 89 percent of shareholders back 2012 pay plan By Steve Slater and Matt Scuffham LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - HSBC's Chairman Douglas Flint called for an acceleration in the speed of reform within the industry ...
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Kingsman cuts 201314 global sugar surplus forecast by 27 pct
* Global output at 177.015 mln T in 13/14, vs 181.030 mln in 12/13 * Low sugar prices to prompt producers in Brazil to make ethanol * Kingsman sees ethanol parity at 16.50-18 U.S. cents/lb * Global consumption seen up, strong demand in Asia, ...
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Mexican restaurant coming to Merrill
MERRILL — A Mexican restaurant with several central Wisconsin locations will be opening a new location in Merrill. El Mezcal, an authentic Mexican restaurant, will be located in between the Pine Ridge Mobil and AmericInn Lodge and Suites on Highway 64 on ...
San Diego Digest
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San Diego home to important wildlife refuge and treatment group
San Diego is home to an important wildlife group helping to balance the disorder created through the city’s rapid growth over the last few years in a part of the country that previously belonged to the wild, but it needs the constant help of the public.
San Diego is a major city, the eighth biggest in the US and second largest in California and the County Seat of San Diego County. Its economy is supported by several major industries such as defense, manufacturing, real estate and tourism and yet the 1.3 million people who live here share their city with a number of species of wildlife that have been displaced, endangered and disrupted in various ways by the ongoing growth and development in the city. Read more
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