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US arrests 2 leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of 'El Chapo'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, and Joaquín Guzmán López, a son of another infamous cartel leader, were arrested by U.S. authorities in Texas on Thursday, the U.S. Justice Department said. A leader of the powerful...
Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MEXICO CITY (AP) — MEXICO CITY (AP) — Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte SAB de CV (OMAB) on Thursday reported net income of $74.8 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Mexico City-based company said it had net income of $1.45. The airport...
Grupo Televisa: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MEXICO CITY (AP) — MEXICO CITY (AP) — Grupo Televisa SAB (TV) on Tuesday reported a loss of $1.5 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Mexico City-based company said it had a loss of less than 1 cent. The media company posted revenue of $912.9...
Hundreds of migrants leave southern Mexico on foot in a new caravan headed for the US border
CIUDAD HIDALGO, México (AP) — Hundreds of migrants from around a dozen countries left from Mexico’s southern border on foot Sunday, as they attempt to make it to the U.S. border. Some of the members of the group said they hoped to make it to the U.S. border before elections are...
Trump uses false claim about Chinese auto plants in Mexico to call for UAW president to be fired
DETROIT (AP) — Donald Trump made a pitch for votes from key swing state autoworkers during his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination, using false claims to call on them to fire their union president. On Thursday night in Milwaukee, Trump said the United Auto...
Mexican president calls Donald Trump 'a friend' and says he'll warn him against closing border
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president called Donald Trump “a friend” Friday and said he would write to the former U.S. president to warn him against pledging to close the border or blaming migrants for bringing drugs into the United States. President Andrés Manuel López...
Coca-Cola FEMSA: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MEXICO CITY (AP) — MEXICO CITY (AP) — Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB (KOF) on Friday reported net income of $325.7 million in its second quarter. The Mexico City-based company said it had profit of $1.55 per share. The bottling company posted revenue of $4.03 billion in the...
Amer Movil: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MEXICO CITY (AP) — MEXICO CITY (AP) — Amer Movil (AMX) on Tuesday reported a second-quarter loss of $63.5 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Mexico City-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents. The...
With Haitian migration growing, a Mexico City family of doctors is helping out
CIUDAD NEZAHUALCOYOTL, Mexico (AP) — Last year, the Hernández Pacheco family began to notice a number of Haitians arriving at an apartment across the street from their medical clinic on the outskirts of Mexico City. Their two-story, mint-green office sits on a small street in...
On anniversary of Frida Kahlo's death, her art's spirituality keeps fans engaged around the globe
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Frida Kahlo had no religious affiliation. Why, then, did the Mexican artist depict several religious symbols in the paintings she produced until her death on July 13, 1954? “Frida conveyed the power of each individual,” said art researcher and curator Ximena...
