ICE Phoenix arrests Guatemalan national wanted in New Mexico child sex case
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Phoenix arrested a Guatemalan national on May 2 who is wanted in New Mexico on a felony charge involving criminal sexual communication with a child,…
Pharmacies In Popular Mexico Tourist Destinations Frequented By Americans Are Selling Fentanyl-Laced Pills: REPORT
Pharmacies In Popular Mexico Tourist Destinations Frequented By Americans Are Selling Fentanyl-Laced Pills: REPORT Jennie Taer on February 2, 2023 The pharmacies often attracting American tourists in Mexico are selling pills advertised…
Mexico reaches deal with airlines on cargo transfer to new airport, president says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Mexican government and some airlines have reached an agreement to move cargo operations to a new airport on the outskirts of Mexico City to ease congestion at…
BBVA posts record 2022 profit on Mexico, sees positive trends in main market
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – BBVA on Wednesday posted a 38% jump in net profit to a record 6.42 billion euros ($6.98 billion) for 2022 powered by a double-digit increase in…
Tesla considering plant near Mexico City’s new airport, Mexican official says
By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Electric carmaker Tesla Inc is considering setting up an assembly plant near a new Mexico City airport, which would serve as an export hub for…
Mexico same-store sales up 10.6% in 2022, retail group says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican same-store retail sales rose by 10.6% across 2022 compared to the previous year, as the highest inflation in over two decades sent prices soaring, Mexican retailers’ association…
New Mexico asks court to overturn cities’ abortion bans
By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) – New Mexico’s top prosecutor on Monday asked the state’s highest court to overturn abortion bans imposed by conservative local governments in the Democratic-run state where…
Mexico headline inflation seen flat in early January, core inflation to slow
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s headline inflation is forecast to have remained steady during the first half of January while core inflation is seen slowing, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, backing…
Colombia, ELN rebels to resume peace talks in Mexico in February
By Mayela Armas and Luis Jaime Acosta CARACAS (Reuters) – Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group said on Saturday they will resume peace talks in Mexico next month, overcoming…
Mexico agents find 269 migrants in trailer near southern border
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican authorities have found 269 migrants from Central and South America crowded into a tractor trailer near the country’s southern border, Mexico’s National Institute of Migration said on…
Mexico Congress confirms Mejia to central bank board
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican lawmakers voted Wednesday to confirm the government’s nominee as the newest Bank of Mexico board member, filling a vacancy left at the end of 2022 by the…
New Mexico GOP candidate arrested for shootings at home of local Democrats
by Trevor Schakohl Albuquerque, NM – The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) announced Monday that a former Republican New Mexico State House candidate was arrested for shootings at the homes of elected officials.…
New Mexico Democrats fight town’s abortion ban
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – New Mexico towns would be prohibited from restricting access to abortion under legislation proposed on Friday by Democratic lawmakers in a state where the procedure remains legal…
Acting FAA chief cancels trip to Mexico after flight computer issue
(Reuters) – The acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is cancelling a planned trip to Mexico Thursday that was to review progress on Mexico’s plan to recover a coveted air…
Preston County man guilty of keeping a drug house for a Mexico to West Virginia drug operation
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – A Bruceton Mills, West Virginia man was found guilty of his role in a methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution operation that spanned from Mexico to…
Audi Mexico and union avert strike in deal for 9.4% pay rise
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Carmaker Audi’s Mexico unit and worker representatives have agreed to 9.4% salary raises for 2023, forestalling a strike in reaching a deal for one of the highest automaker…
Audi Mexico agrees on wage increase with union, avoiding strike
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Audi’s Mexico unit reached an agreement Tuesday with its union regarding a wage increase for 2023, avoiding a strike which was set to begin Wednesday, Audi said in…
Foreign capital returned to Mexico last year, bucking earlier outflows
By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – After two years of record outflows of foreign capital, Mexico’s economy bounced back in 2022 in large part due to attractive yields compared to other…
Defendant Extradited to the United States from Mexico to Face Sex Trafficking Charges
Leonardo Jimenez-Rodriguez was extradited to the United States yesterday and is scheduled to be arraigned today before United States Magistrate Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr., at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn on…
Mexico headline inflation seen speeding up in December, core index down: Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s headline inflation likely accelerated in December after slowing its pace for two straight months, a Reuters poll showed Friday, reinforcing bets that monetary policymakers will maintain a…
New Mexico Democrats’ homes, offices shot at over past month
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – New Mexico police are investigating shots fired at an office of the state’s attorney general last month in connection with attacks on residences and the business of…
Biden to focus on fentanyl in Mexico, Canada talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden hopes to focus on the flow of fentanyl into the United States during a Mexico City meeting with leaders from Mexico and Canada next week, National…
Michigan man indicted for setting fire to nine commercial trailers in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Brendan Iber, Special Agent in Charge of the Phoenix Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol,…
Man sentenced to 17 and a half years in prison in New Mexico truck stop fraud case
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Bruce Beckner was sentenced on Jan. 4 to 17 years and six months in prison.…
Arizona man arraigned in the District of New Mexico on mail and wire fraud indictment
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, announced today that John…
Remittances to Mexico drop in November amid economic crunch fears
(Reuters) – Remittances to Mexico from abroad dropped in November to $4.8 billion after a series of record months, data from the Mexican central bank showed on Monday, amid fears of a…
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