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...Part of the line built less than a decade earlier by billionaire Carlos Slim’s Grupo Carso had collapsed, killing 26 people and injuring scores more....
...“It’s a modus operandi, we’re seeing it very openly because of the Salinas Pliego issue, but it’s been constant,” said Carlos Ramírez, a consultant at Integralia Consultores....
...Luis Carlos Ugalde, a political consultant and former head of Mexico’s electoral institute, said her main challenge was voters’ “desire for continuity”, adding: “It will be very difficult [for Gálvez], because...
...López Obrador is working to a tight deadline....
...US hedge fund Millennium Management has amassed a $320mn bet against Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim’s telecoms empire amid a sharp fall in the company’s shares....
...In 1992, Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes compared the region’s history to the construction of a tall building that is never completed despite gradual, constant progress....
...Carlos Cuerpo, the country’s new economy minister, told the Spain Investors Day conference last week that foreign direct investment was “booming”....
...“The last person AMLO sees before the morning news conference is the military,” says Carlos Loret de Mola, a leading columnist critical of the government, referring to López Obrador by his initials....
...Mexico: Companies controlled by Carlos Slim make up one-fifth of Mexico’s benchmark index....
...Additional help from Monica Lopez, Katie McMurran, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer....
...He has often sparred publicly with mayors including the outgoing leader of Bogotá, Claudia López, over the city’s construction of a metro network....
...Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has built up an unlikely alliance with the country’s leftist president Andrés Manuel López Obrador....
...Activists have learnt from each other for decades: anti-shah organisers in the 1970s studied Viet Cong tactics and read the urban guerrilla manual by Brazilian Marxist revolutionary Carlos Marighella....
...“His rhetoric, despite being an outsider and although he has a strong anti-establishment bent, is not rhetoric like Amlo [President Andrés Manuel López Obrador] in Mexico or even less like [President Nayib...
...Analysts expressed concern over the high deficit while the economy is already growing, which could leave them less money to counter an economic downturn or if oil prices fall, said Carlos Serrano chief economist...
...“She’s in a difficult position because everything she does to try to grow could cost her with the electorate she has,” said Carlos Bravo Regidor, a professor at Mexico’s Centro de Investigación y Docencia...
...Mexico’s richest man Carlos Slim has withdrawn from the competition to purchase Citigroup’s Mexican assets, according to a Wednesday filing with the Mexican stock exchange....
...“Without IRA I doubt it would have happened,” said Carlos Serrano, chief economist at bank BBVA Mexico, adding that the legislation meant the US, Mexico or Canada were the best options for Tesla....
...“This is the first time an electoral reform has been pushed forward without the consent of opposition,” said Carlos Bravo Regidor, a political analyst....
...“Many countries in the region are going through an inward-looking phase and may be at risk of missing out on the opportunities that are out there in the changing global context,” concludes Carlos Felipe...
...“If we want Airbus to walk the talk, we’ll need to create a market for zero emission aircraft, by taxing fossil jet fuel and mandating zero emission planes in the future,” said Carlos López de la Osa, aviation...
...“If you want to solve a problem, start by not making it worse,” said Carlos Lopez de la Osa, of Transport & Environment, a clean transport campaign group....
...López Obrador swept into office on an anti-corruption platform....
...López Obrador, who took power in 2018, is an old-school energy nationalist who has upended the country’s oil and gas industry....
...Walmart and Coca-Cola were among companies that settled tax disputes under her watch, as were businesses owned by Mexico’s richest man, billionaire Carlos Slim....
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