Mexico

U.S. not respecting WTO ruling on meat labeling: Mexico

MEXICO CITY - The United States is not respecting a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on meat labeling, Mexico's Agriculture Minister Enrique Martinez said on Tuesday, saying it was hurting local industry.

Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S. protest group

MEXICO CITY - A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.

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Mexico's Banorte CEO optimistic on economic reforms, growth

MEXICO CITY - The chief executive of Mexico's fourth-largest bank by assets, Grupo Financiero Banorte, is optimistic about expanding the bank's business this year despite of worries over a global economic slowdown.

21 May 2013

Telefonica's Latin America IPO on hold, at least for now

SAO PAULO - Spanish telecoms group Telefonica SA has put on hold plans to publicly list its Latin America unit, a senior executive said on Tuesday, but an IPO could be ready within a few months if the need arose.

21 May 2013

Analysis: U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat war

WINNIPEG, Manitoba/CHICAGO - The United States is poised to introduce stricter rules on the labeling of meat imports this week, a move that is likely to heat up a simmering trade dispute with Canada and Mexico.

21 May 2013

Philip Morris to buy out Carlos Slim's stake in Mexican JV

- Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc said it will buy out billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso from their Mexican joint venture for about $700 million (462 million pounds).

21 May 2013

Philip Morris to buy out Carlos Slim's stake in Mexican JV

- Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc said it will buy out billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso from their Mexican joint venture for about $700 million.

21 May 2013

Analysis: U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat war

WINNIPEG, Manitoba/CHICAGO - The United States is poised to introduce stricter rules on the labeling of meat imports this week, a move that is likely to heat up a simmering trade dispute with Canada and Mexico.

21 May 2013

Analysis - U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat war

WINNIPEG, Manitoba/CHICAGO - The United States is poised to introduce stricter rules on the labelling of meat imports this week, a move that is likely to heat up a simmering trade dispute with Canada and Mexico.

21 May 2013

Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio join U.S. 'X Factor' judges panel

LOS ANGELES - Pop singer Kelly Rowland and Mexican singer-actress Paulina Rubio have signed onto "The X Factor" judging panel replacing Britney Spears and music mogul L.A. Reid, the Fox television talent competition produced by Simon Cowell said on Monday.

21 May 2013
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Whole neighbourhoods razed by Oklahoma tornado that killed 24

MOORE, Oklahoma - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and survivors picked through the rubble of their shattered homes on Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, wiping out blocks of houses and killing at least 24 people. | Video

Ethiopia and Eritrea: An elusive peace on the cards?

Ethiopia and Eritrea are still at each others’ throats. The two neighbours fought hammer and tongs in sun-baked trenches during a two-year war over a decade ago, before a peace deal ended their World War I-style conflict in 2000. Furious veRed Sea, UNrbal battles, however, have continued to this day.