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Border town business grapples with Mexican gang violence
Jeff Horwich Oct 11, 2012
This week Mexican marines took out the leader of one of Mexico's most powerful drug gangs, the Zetas. There's some hope this might disrupt their reign of terror there and open up cross-border business and trade.
Mexican activists call for change in U.S. gun industry
Jeff Tyler Sep 10, 2012
Relatives of victims murdered in Mexico travel the U.S. to persuade gun dealers to stop selling assault weapons.
Making housing more affordable in Mexico
Alex Goldmark Sep 4, 2012
New initiatives aim to make home ownership and house building more affordable for millions more Mexicans.
Mexico hit by egg shortage
Jeff Tyler Aug 22, 2012
Mexicans are the world’s largest consumers of eggs per capita but an outbreak of avian flu has hit the supply and sent prices soaring there.
Mexico experiments with the 'branchless' bank
Alex Goldmark Jul 26, 2012
With costs to open rural bank branches prohibitive, tech companies look to turn payphones into virtual banks.
Mexico to announce official election results
Jennifer Collins Jul 5, 2012
Mexico announces the official results of its presidential election today. Preliminary results showed Enrique Peña Nieto of the Institutional Revolutionary Party won the election, but the runner up is demanding a recount.
Mexicans hope new government brings better times
Jennifer Collins Jul 2, 2012
Mexico's youthful new president-elect belongs to a party that once oversaw stagnation. Mexicans hope things will be better this time around.
Mexicans hope new leader will help create jobs
Jennifer Collins Jul 2, 2012
Mexicans have picked a new president: Enrique Peña Nieto, with the Institutional Revolutionary Party -- known as the PRI. Voters tossed the party out 2000 after years of corruption and economic crisis, so why are they back?
Mexican economy poised to grow after election
Jennifer Collins Jul 2, 2012
In Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto of Institutional Revolutionary Party has taken the presidency. He inherits an economy that's on the upswing, and Americans may soon be buying a lot more "Made in Mexico" goods.
American businesses watch Mexican elections
Jeff Tyler Jun 29, 2012
The outcome of Sunday’s presidential election in Mexico will affect U.S. companies there, like carmaker Ford. Some could benefit from promised economic reforms.
