Grupo Mexico Train Derailment Triggers Toxic Spill in Sonora
A Ferromex train derailed in Sonora, spilling 59,000 litres of toxic sodium hydrosulfide and triggering evacuations as hazmat teams respond...
July 29, 2026Section
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Margin Squeeze Hits Mexico’s Santander, Coke Andina
Santander Mexico and Coca-Cola Andina both grew their top lines in Q2 but saw profits flatline or fall. The results...
July 29, 2026 OMA Net Income Climbs 10.2% on Non-Aeronautical Sales
Mexican airport operator OMA posted a 10.2% rise in Q2 net income, lifted by commercial revenue even as international passenger...
July 29, 2026
Sargassum Closes 70 Tulum, Mexico Businesses
Around 70 Tulum businesses have closed this year as record sargassum shuts beaches across Mexico's Caribbean coast. What it costs...
July 29, 2026
Vulcan NAFTA Arbitration: Mexico to Pay Just US$15 Million
A NAFTA tribunal found Mexico violated the trade pact in a dispute with Vulcan Materials over a Quintana Roo limestone...
July 29, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — July 29, 2026
The S&P/BMV IPC nudged up 0.18% on Tuesday, while the peso firmed against the dollar. Banorte and Cemex led volumes...
July 28, 2026
LitioMX Lithium Plan Sets 2026-2030 Path for Mexico’s Battery Push
Mexico's state company LitioMX unveiled a 2026-2030 lithium plan in the official gazette, proposing a pilot battery plant and Sonora...
July 28, 2026
Grupo Herdez Earnings Plunge 86% on ERP Migration Snag
Grupo Herdez earnings fell hard in Q2 2026: net profit down 85.9% and revenue down 23% after an ERP migration...
July 28, 2026
Mexico Exports Hit Record US$72.6 Billion in June
Mexico exports reached a historic US$72.55 billion in June 2026, driven by manufacturing and nearshoring. The first-half trade surplus hit...
July 28, 2026