Panama Gov’t Orders First Quantum to End Mining Operations, Country Unit Says
PANAMA CITY, (Reuters) – Panama’s trade and industry ministry has ordered Canada’s First Quantum to end operations at its lucrative copper mine, the firm’s…
Celebrating 150 Years of Methodism in Mexico
As Mexican Methodists gathered in their country’s capital to celebrate the 150th anniversary of their founding by Methodists from the United States, they’re not…
Bloody Clash in Mexican Hamlet Kills 4 Villagers and 10 Gunmen, Including Drug Cartel’s Leader
MEXICO CITY — A clash between gunmen from a notoriously violent drug cartel and residents of a small farming community in central Mexico left 14 people dead,…
Mexico’s Foreign Policy is Unambitious and Erratic
Andrés manuel lópez obrador, Mexico’s president, is no globetrotter. His trip to San Francisco on November 15th to attend the summit of Asia-Pacific Economic…
U.S. Spending on Clean Energy and Tech Spurs Allies to Compete
The United States has embarked on the biggest industrial policy push in generations, dangling tax breaks, grants and other financial incentives to attract new…
U.S. dollar stays nearly flat ahead of CPI figures, Fed decision
NEW YORK, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar stayed nearly flat in late trading on Monday, as investors were waiting for the U.S….
U.S. employers add 199,000 jobs in November, hinting U.S. economy headed for soft-landing
Employment rose by 199,000 in November, according to the latest Employment Situation Summary from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), modestly higher than economists’ expectations…
United States Department of Agriculture Reports Largest-ever Corn Harvest
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — There was a time last year when heat and drought conditions threatened key crops, but that’s not how it turned…
Celebrating Latin American Heritage Month at McMaster
“Our people are powerful, and remembering, celebrating and educating others about our communities and achievements is crucial” — McMaster student Daniel Yanes Alvarenga Earlier…
Xi Says U.S. And China Can Only Be Adversaries or Partners, With No Middle Ground
BEIJING — The U.S. and China have to choose between being adversaries or partners, Chinese President Xi Jinping told American business executives late Wednesday in San…