15Dec2012
Is Mass Migration from Mexico to the United States a Thing of the Past?
The Washington Examiner
At least for the moment, it is. Last May, the Pew Hispanic Center, in a study based on U.S. and Mexican statistics, reported that net migration from Mexico to this country had fallen to zero from 2005 to 2010.

15Dec2012
Putting Mexico Travel Concerns Into Perspective
International Community Foundation
I am often asked how safe it is to travel to Mexico. While there are still several cities and states throughout Mexico where you should avoid unessential travel or where one should exercise caution, it is important to emphasize that there are many Mexicos. So it is important not to generalize.

15Dec2012
US Sending More Used Lead Batteries to Mexico
Fronteras Desk
American companies have sent more spent lead batteries for recycling to Mexico in recent years, according to a draft report by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, the watchdog group created to respond to environmental concerns stemming from North American free trade.

15Dec2012
Sinaloa Cartel Bought Narco Plane Via HSBC Bank
InSight
The Sinaloa Cartel reportedly used its HSBC bank accounts to transfer money for the purchase of a turboprop aircraft, painting a picture of the kind of financial transactions the cartel was able to carry out, thanks to lax international banking controls.

15Dec2012
Highly Social Mexican-American Kindergartners Weak in Other Areas
NationalJournal
Latino kids often enter kindergarten as ideal learners, curious and eager to learn and exhibiting buen comportamiento - or good behavior - skills, but they also often arrive with weaker oral and cognitive abilities.

15Dec2012
Imprisoned US Marine Veteran Gets Support from Mexico Business Community
San Antonio Express-News
A group representing more than 14,000 businessmen in northern Mexico is pleading for the release of Marine Corps veteran Jon Hammar, warning his “unfair” imprisonment for carrying an antique shotgun on his way to a surfing vacation will further devastate an already struggling tourism market.

15Dec2012
Peso Advances in Mexico During Pena Nieto's Second Week as President
Bloomberg News
Mexico’s peso headed for its second weekly advance as speculation grew that President Enrique Pena Nieto will persuade the nation’s lawmakers to rally behind his plans to boost growth and fiscal stability.

15Dec2012
Mexico Joins the G8 Global Partnership Against the Spread of WMDs
SRE
Mexico becomes the 25th member of the G8 Global Partnership against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction. It is the first country in Latin America to join.


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