Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico -- The mayor of a wealthy suburb of this northern industrial city said Monday that he has sent his family to the United States for their own safety as he pursues his campaign against extortion and kidnapping gangs.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico -- Mexico's third-largest city has fired almost a quarter of its traffic police for failing tests designed to detect corruption and ineptitude.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
MEXICO: Infosys Technologies opened its second Latin American Development centre in Monterrey, Mexico, offering global, near-shore and Latin American clients a full range of information technology services including business and IT consulting, ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico -- When soldiers tried to halt a suspicious-looking SUV that was being escorted through Monterrey by a state policeman, the officer radioed for backup. In minutes, police from 40 patrol cars surrounded the troops, drawing their guns and sending the soldiers diving for cover in an hour-long standoff.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings believes that a potential sale of Sul America S.A.'s (Sasa) stake in Brasilveiculos Companhia de Seguros (Brasilveiculos) to Banco do Brasil S.A. (BB) should not affect the ratings currently assigned to Sasa. In Fitch's opinion, Sasa's operating efficiency and profitability ratios should remain in line with its current ratings, despite the expected...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
One 'Bulletproof Lawyer' survived four assassination attempts before being gunned down. Such unsolved killings highlight the violence within a judicial system manipulated by powerful drug cartels. Reporting from Culiacan, Mexico, and Monterrey, Mexico -- Silvia Raquenel Villanueva, once hailed here as "the Bulletproof Lawyer," could outrun the bullets no longer.
India Press Release (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
/India PRwire/ - Cinépolis, the world’s 5th largest movie theater circuit, is the official host and co-organizer of the 7th International Morelia Film Festival (FICM), currently being held in Morelia, Mexico until October 11, 2009. Founded in 2003, the film festival was introduced to nourish a new generation of Mexican filmmakers, and provide them a vibrant platform to showcase their creative...
SITE Blog (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Global Alliance for ICT and Development United Nations Dept of Economic and Social Afairs Nave Lewis Parque Fundidora Monterrey, Mexico 2-4 September 2009 This is the forum site, please join us on line. http://un-gaid.ning.com/forum We at SITE have a large component of international partners , and I think that this venue will be of interest to all. My ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico -- Mexico's interior secretary says escalating violence along the U.S. border is a reaction to the country's crackdown on organized crime.
Bright Side Of The Sun (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
The Suns released their broadcast schedule for the upcoming season which includes 25 nationally televised games, 41 games on My45 (KUTP) and 34 games on FSN AZ. Get your Tivo settings programmed now. The season is coming! 2009-10 PHOENIX SUNS SCHEDULE (as of August 31, 2009) 2009 PRESEASON OCTOBER Tue. 6 PARTIZAN BELGRADE 7:00 Sat. 10 GOLDEN STATE 6:30 TNT Indian Wells Tennis Garden (Indian Wells,...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
State security officials have banned police from setting up sobriety checkpoints in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey because they say the officers routinely use them to extort motorists.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
Police in the northern Mexico city of Monterrey have been told not to sit in parked patrol cars observing traffic, because officials suspect they could be spying for criminal gangs or drug cartels.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
Police in the northern Mexico city of Monterrey have been told not to sit in parked patrol cars observing traffic, because officials suspect they could be spying for criminal gangs or drug cartels.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
MONTERREY, Mexico -- Police in the northern Mexico city of Monterrey have been told not to sit in parked patrol cars observing traffic, because officials suspect they could be spying for criminal gangs or drug cartels.
The Latin Americanist (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Well folks, the president's in Guadalajara, Mexico, for the "Three Amigos" conference, known more officially as a summit for the leaders of Mexico, Canada and the United States. The Amigos are Mexican President Felipe Calderón, Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper and U.S. President Barack Obama. A roundup of what's happening: Obama said immigration reform will begin later this year...
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