By Isabel Woodford MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican distiller Becle, the world’s largest tequila producer, narrowed down its forecasts for its 2023 sales growth, an executive said on Thursday, aft[...]
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U.S. trade consultations on Mexico’s GMO corn rule ‘unacceptable violation’ of law – Mexican official
By Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Trade consultations requested by the United States on Mexico’s plan to limit the use of genetically modified corn are an “unacceptable viol[...]
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Chile’s state lithium push emerges as test for Latam resource nationalism
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s pitch last week to enshrine greater state control over lithium is emerging as the latest test for the resour[...]
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Spain’s BBVA Q1 net profit beats forecasts on Mexico performance
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s BBVA on Thursday posted a 39% rise in first-quarter net profit that beat forecasts due to a solid performance in its main market Mexico, and reported st[...]
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Bank of Mexico likely to consider holding key interest rate steady
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Bank of Mexico’s governing board may consider keeping its benchmark interest rate steady at its next monetary policy meeting, in what would be its first rate ho[...]
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Mexico’s Volaris expects to operate under top safety rating in Q4 – CEO
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican airline Volaris expects to operate under the U.S. Category 1 aviation safety rating in the fourth quarter, which would allow the carrier to add global flights as[...]
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Santander profit beat overshadowed by weak quarter in Brazil
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Santander on Tuesday beat forecasts with a 1% rise in first-quarter net profit as a strong performance in Europe offset weaker trade in Brazil an[...]
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Factbox-World’s biggest lithium producers
By Carman Chew SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Thursday he would nationalise the country’s lithium industry and create a state-owned company to produce the me[...]
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MG Motor launches plug-in hybrid option in Mexico as EV race heats up
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – MG Motor is launching a plug-in hybrid SUV in Mexico, the carmaker said on Thursday, as the market for hybrid and electric vehicles in the Latin American c[...]
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