Mexico
Trip Tips: Latin Americans infuse New York with Hispanic culture
NEW YORK - Newcomers from Mexico and Central and South America are streaming into New York City in greater numbers, joining the long-standing communities of Puerto Ricans and Dominicans and enriching the chorus of Latin voices in the Big Apple.
Brutality and 'The Beast': why child migration to U.S. is slowing down
ARRIAGA Mexico - When 26-year-old unemployed Honduran Javier Soto tried to sneak into the United States earlier this year, he breezed all the way through to northern Mexico before he was finally caught.
Mexican president signs landmark energy reform into law
MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Monday signed a package of laws that will serve as a rule book for comprehensive energy reform designed to lure billions of dollars in investment to the country's ailing oil, gas and electricity sectors.
Texas' Davis against troops at border but backs U.S. funding for security
AUSTIN Texas - Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Wendy Davis said on Tuesday she opposes her state's plan to send National Guard troops to the border with Mexico, but agreed the U.S. government should reimburse the state for any costs associated with border security.
Mezcal vies with tequila for bigger share of drink market
NEW YORK - Mezcal, Mexico’s oldest smoky spirit, has been gaining in popularity globally, and its much bigger cousin, tequila, has taken notice, with one big corporate brand returning to a centuries-old method of production.
Son of prominent Mexican politician charged in drug cartel case
MEXICO CITY - The son of a prominent ruling party politician in Mexico was charged on Sunday with withholding evidence as authorities investigate his potential ties to organized crime after a video surfaced showing him meeting with one of the country's top drug lords.
U.S. House passes border-security funding bill to speed deportations
WASHINGTON - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to crack down on Central American migrants, including unaccompanied children, who are flooding to the U.S. border with Mexico, as lawmakers passed a $694 million border security bill. | Video
AES plans $1 billion investment in Mexican power generation
MEXICO CITY - U.S.-based power company AES Corp plans to invest at least $1 billion to double its existing electricity generation capacity in Mexico, and also intends to enter the country's new wholesale power market.
For some companies, influx of migrant children into U.S. means business
NEW YORK - For a handful of U.S. companies that have exclusive or longstanding contracts with federal agencies dealing with illegal immigrants, the recent wave of children crossing the southern border with Mexico is a business opportunity.
Spain's Telefonica says eyeing deal in Mexico
MADRID - Spain's Telefonica is in talks over a possible deal in Mexico, where it has been eyeing acquisitions for months to strengthen its position against former monopoly America Movil , the telecoms group said on Wednesday.
Kiev says forces destroyed Russian armour inside Ukraine
KIEV - Ukraine said its artillery destroyed part of a Russian armoured column that entered its territory overnight and said its forces came under shellfire from Russia on Friday in what appeared to be a major military escalation between the ex-Soviet states. | Video
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