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  • Andy Borowitz Archives Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:57PM01/08/09 : Burris Hoping to be Crowned Emperor of Universe 12/31/08 : Bin Laden Latest Madoff Casualty 12/23/08 : Markets Crash on Pictures of Obama Losing Shirt 12/18/08 : Caroline Kennedy Asks to be Time's Person of the Year 12/16/08 : Angry Kucinich Reminds Obama He Was Rival 12/11/08 : NBC to replace entire primetime schedule with peacock logo 12/10/08 : Illinois guv offers senate seat to ...
  • For love or money? A tough call Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:42PM What happens when your soul mate can't give you security? One woman ponders the true meaning of "for richer or poorer" in this essay from "The Secret Currency of Love," an anthology about love and money.
  • Mexico’s Bonds Extend Rally on Plan to Freeze Gasoline Prices Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 7:12PMJan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso-denominated bonds rose for a sixth day after President Felipe Calderon said the government plans to freeze the price of gasoline this year to help the economy weather the global slowdown.
  • Mexico to Freeze Gasoline Prices, Boost Jobs Spending (Update4) Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 7:04PMJan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico will freeze the price of gasoline this year, cut electricity rates for some industries and expand unemployment benefits as part of a financial stimulus to help the nation weather the global financial crisis.
  • A look at economic developments around the world Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:59PMKIEV, Ukraine _ Russia shut off all gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine, forcing countries to scramble for alternative sources of energy during a winter cold snap.
  • A look at economic developments around the world Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:45PM A look at economic developments and stock-market activity around the world Wednesday: ------ KIEV, Ukraine -- Russia shut off all gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine, forcing countries to scramble for alternative sources of energy during a winter cold snap.
  • A look at economic developments around the world Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:45PM A look at economic developments and stock-market activity around the world Wednesday:
  • Mexico to Freeze Gasoline Prices, Boost Jobs Spending (Update3) Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:27PMJan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico will freeze the price of gasoline this year, cut electricity rates for some industries and expand unemployment benefits as part of a financial stimulus to help the nation weather an economic slump.
  • Zoltek Provides Update On Effect of European Natural Gas Supply Disruption Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 4:52PM ST. LOUIS, Jan. 7, 2009 -- Zoltek Companies, Inc. today provided an update on the impact on its Hungarian operations of the disruption of natural gas supplies in Europe. Zoltek anticipates that its carbon fiber and technical fiber shipments will not be materially affected by the disruption in the supply of natural gas to its Hungarian facility because it maintains ample precursor and finished ...
  • Colombian Peso Drops on Recession Concern; Chilean Peso Steady Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 4:21PMJan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia’s peso fell the most in a week on concern a deepening global recession will further erode demand for Latin America’s commodity exports.
  • For Sale in Mexico Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:41AMA four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath house with a garden in the Corpus Christi neighborhood of Cozumel.
  • >Mexico-advice please! June. Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 11:34AMMexico-advice please! June. (im so annoyed i just wrote a whole page full of questions etc and then when trying to post it, it said there has been an error i have been signed out, so i signed in and what i had written had all gone! not impressed!!! anyway... sorry lets get bk to this post...)
  • Mexicans Urge Calderón to Deal With Economy Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 9:21AM(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in Mexico believe their president should place more emphasis on financial stability than on public safety at this time, according to a poll by Reforma. 43 per cent of respondents want the economy to be the main priority for Felipe Calderón, while 22 per cent select crime.
  • Briefcase Noteworthy | Big burrito, books with insight Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:24PMChipotle Mexican Grill promoted President Monty Moran to co-chief executive officer on Monday and said it planned to open its first European restaurant in London later this year. Moran will serve as co-CEO with Steve Ells.
  • TradingMarkets Everything You Need to Know About Trading ETFs: FXY, FXE, FXB Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:22PM Currency trading is a favorite for both short term traders as well as those who like to trade based on longer-term patterns. Among the most widely traded CurrencyShares ETFs is the CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust.
  • Brazil’s Real Advances After Central Bank Purchases Reais Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 1:51PMJan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s real rose to its strongest since late November as the central bank stepped in to buy $650 million worth of reais in the foreign-exchange market.
  • CurrencyShares(SM) Exchange Traded Products Declare Monthly Distributions Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 1:38PM Rydex Investments today announced the distribution declarations for seven CurrencyShares exchange traded products: CurrencyShares(SM) Australian Dollar Trust, CurrencyShares(SM) British Pound Sterling Trust, CurrencyShares(SM) Canadian Dollar Trust, CurrencyShares(SM) Euro Trust, CurrencyShares(SM) Mexican Peso Trust, CurrencyShares(SM) Russian Ruble Trust, and CurrencyShares(SM) Swedish Krona ...
  • Mexico’s Currency Rises to One-Week High on U.S. Stimulus Plan Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:21AMJan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso advanced to a one-week high on speculation demand for Mexican exports will recover on U.S. President-elect Barack Obama ’s plan to boost infrastructure spending and cut taxes to create three million jobs.
  • Mexico’s Peso Slides for a Second Week as Remittances Decline Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 5:51PMJan. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso posted its second weekly decline as a central bank report showing remittances fell in November added to concerns that a deepening economic slump in the U.S. will further curb dollar flows to the country.
  • Mexican Peso Slides as Money Transfers From Workers Abroad Fall Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:22PMJan. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso fell as a central bank report showed dollar flows from immigrant workers abroad declined in November.
  • Currency Rates Of Coffee Producing, Consuming Countries Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 3:37AMLONDON (Dow Jones)--U.S. dollar exchange rates as of 08:36 GMT January 2, compared with 09:34 GMT December 31. Producers: 02/01/09 (31/12/08) Angolan Kwanza AON 74.971 (74.971) Bolivian Boliviano BOB 7.02 (7.02) Brazil Real BRL 2.332 (2.315) Burundi Franc BIF 466.9 (460.8) *CFA Franc XOF 2248.5 (2244.5) Colombian Peso COP 517.935 (517.935) Costa Rican Colon CRC 1 (1) Cuban Peso CUP 35.35 (35.35) ...
  • Mexican stocks dip as market ends dismal year Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:24PMMexico's IPC stock index slipped 0.18 percent to 22,380 Wednesday as the market closed a dismal year amid the global financial crisis.
  • Analysis: Central Asian energy in 2008 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:30PMBy JOHN C.K. DALY UPI International Correspondent WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The noted Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes once wrote, “Poor Mexico, so far from God, so close to the United States.” Substitute “Central Asia” for “Mexico” and “Russia” for the “United States,” and one begins to have an idea of the energy exports problems facing Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. For the three ...
  • Mexico stocks fall and close worst year in a decade Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:17PMMexican stocks fell on Wednesday as the market closed out its worst year in a decade, hit by the global credit crisis and a recession in the United States, Mexico's chief trading partner.
  • Mexico’s Peso Posts Worst Yearly Decline in More Than a Decade Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 5:51PMDec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso posted its worst annual decline in more than a decade as the global financial crisis roiled the nation’s financial markets and a recession in the U.S. eroded demand for Mexican exports.
  • Emerging Markets-LatAm stocks end worst year in decades Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 2:26PMBy Walter Brandimarte
  • Mexico’s Currency Heads for Worst Yearly Decline Since 1995 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 12:36PMDec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso headed for its worst yearly decline in more than a decade as the global financial crisis roiled the nation’s markets and a recession in the U.S. eroded demand for Mexican exports.
  • US dollar advances against Mexican peso Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 11:53AM(RTTNews) - The US currency advanced against the Mexican peso during New York morning trading on Wednesday. Currently, the greenback is trading at 13.91 against the peso, compared to yesterday's closing value of 13.7617. On the upside, 14.1650 is seen as the next target level for the US currency.
  • Mexican Stocks Post Biggest Yearly Loss in Decade on Weak Peso Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 11:04AMDec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Mexican stocks fell the most in a decade this year as slowing economic growth in the U.S. reduced demand for its manufactured products and a plunge in the peso led to derivatives losses for retailers and exporters.
  • Douglas Dispatch Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 4:34PMMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico, following the lead of several countries around the world, has proposed making coins smaller and using cheaper metals to keep cost low amid the financial crisis and volatile metal costs.
  • Greenback advances against most major Latin American currencies, plunges versus Brazilian real Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 4:14PM(RTTNews) - The US currency advanced against its most of its major Latin American counterparts during New York trading on Tuesday. At the same time, the greenback showed weakness versus the Brazilian real.
  • Brazilian Stocks Cap Worst Year Ever After Commodities Plunge Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 1:42PMDec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian stocks fell the most ever this year as slowing economic growth in the U.S. and China reduced demand for commodities and the global financial crisis prompted investors to shun riskier assets.
  • Is the COMEX Just a Farce? Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:24AMFree source for precious metals information and financial truth. Offering a range of information such as latest news from around the world, commentary, market updates, stock reports, coin information, quotes, forums plus much more!
  • National Bank of Poland official currency rates - 30/12/2008 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 7:03AMWARSAW. DECEMBER 30. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Following is a table containing the referential fixing rates for foreign currencies as established by the National Bank of Poland (NBP).
  • Mexico’s Peso Falls on Concern U.S. Economic Slump Is Deepening Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 5:51PMDec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso fell to a three-week low on mounting concern the U.S. economy, the biggest buyer of the nation’s exports, is slipping further into recession.
  • The Mexico Equity and Income Fund, Inc.  Announces the Holdings of its Investment Portfolio and Expiration of its ... Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:43PM NEW YORK----The Mexico Equity and Income Fund, Inc. , announced today that the Fund’s offer to repurchase from Preferred Stockholders up to 25% of the Fund’s issued and outstanding shares of preferred stock at 99% of the Fund’s per share net asset value in exchange for portfolio securities of the Fund expired on Friday, December 26th, 2008 at 5:00 P.M., New York City Time .
  • Mexico's Congress calls for pageant probe after beauty queen held in drug, gun case Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:03PMMEXICO CITY - Mexican congressmen called for a federal investigation of potential drug cartel ties to the nation's beauty pageants Friday after a 23-year-old beauty queen was arrested on suspicion of drug and weapons violations.
  • An Epic Year? Historians Debate 2008 (POLL) Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:54AMIf you voted for president or saved for retirement or bought gas, if you were in Detroit or on Wall Street, if you were an Obamaniac or a hockey mom or a pit bull, a client of accused Wall Street swindler Bernie Madoff or the guy who changed the price sign at the gas station, this was a year to remember.
  • Canada’s Dollar Gains as U.S. Dollar Drops, Gold, Oil Climb Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:06AMDec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s dollar advanced as the U.S. dollar declined against most major currencies and commodities including crude oil and gold advanced.
  • Commodity Prices May Assume Importance on a Day of Light Action - RTTNews Daily Market Analysis Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 8:52AM(RTTNews) - The major U.S. index futures are pointing to a modestly higher opening on Monday. The strengthening of commodity prices on the back of geopolitical tensions surrounding the Middle East should give a boost to the beaten down commodity stocks.
  • Mexico’s Foreign Reserves May Show Sixth Increase: Week Ahead Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 8:51AMDec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s foreign reserves may show a sixth straight weekly increase as a gain in the peso this month curbed central bank purchases of its own currency.
  • Rand Rises as Gold Reaches 11-Week High on Middle East Tension Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 6:51AMDec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s rand rose against the dollar for a second day after the price of gold climbed to an 11- week high as mounting tension in the Middle East boosted the appeal of the precious metal as a safe haven asset.
  • Foiled plots, failed heists Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 5:01AMSometimes it doesn't take Sherlock Holmes to catch the bad guys. Occasionally, all it takes is an ounce more common sense than the other guy. Sometimes that means a cop only has to have a single ounce. For the third consecutive year, we'll take a trip back through the police blotter to meet criminals who put the dumb in dum-de-dum-dum.
  • Best of blotter: Foiled plots, failed heists Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 5:01AMSometimes it doesn't take Sherlock Holmes to catch the bad guys. Occasionally, all it takes is an ounce more common sense than the other guy. Sometimes that means a cop only has to have a single ounce. For the third consecutive year, we'll take a trip back through the police blotter to meet criminals who put the dumb in dum-de-dum-dum.
  • Arrested Mexican beauty queen's boyfriend suspected of being a leader in Juarez cartel (7:46 a.m.) Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 7:29PMGUADALAJARA, Mexico -- A Mexican beauty queen arrested in a truck filled with weapons was dating a man suspected of leading the powerful Juarez drug cartel, police said Wednesday.
  • Jailed Mexican beauty queen forfeits title Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 3:25PMA Mexican beauty queen detained on suspicion of drug and weapons violations has been stripped of her crown in the Hispanoamerican Queen pageant, contest organizers said Saturday.
  • Jailed Mexican beauty queen forfeits title Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 3:21PM(By MARK STEVENSON, Associated Press Writer) A Mexican beauty queen detained on suspicion of drug and weapons violations has been stripped of her crown in the Hispanoamerican Queen pageant, contest organizers said Saturday. Laura Zuniga, 23, was stripped of first-place honors for "failure to comply with the regulations of the title she represents," Bolivia-based pageant organizing company Gloria ...
  • Son charged with stealing family presents Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 1:45PMPolice allege a 20-year-old Illinois man stole the Christmas presents from under his family's tree. David Olson Jr. of Schaumburg was charged Friday with residential burglary and ordered held on $30,000 bond, the Chicago Tribune reported Saturday.
  • Son charged with stealing family presents Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 1:30PM SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Police allege a 20-year-old Illinois man stole the Christmas presents from under his family's tree.
  • Beauty queen jailed in drugs, guns probe Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 10:18AMAssociated Press MEXICO CITY — A Mexican beauty queen arrested in a truck filled with weapons was ordered jailed pending an investigation into possible drug trafficking and gun charges, authorities said Friday.