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Chinese FM meets with counterparts from Russia, Bolivia, Mexico

Chinese FM meets with counterparts from Russia, Bolivia, Mexico Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing met Monday with his counterparts from Russia, Bolivia and Mexico on the sidelines of the 60th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. During his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Li said Chinese President Hu Jintao and Russian President Vladimir Putin have met for many times, and reached new and important consensus on how to deepen the bilateral relationship. China will cooperate closely with Russia to translate the consensus into action, and to enhance the development of bilateral relations, Li stressed. Lavrov expressed

Mexico 7, Russia 0

Mexico 7, Russia 0 Julio Arciniega fired a four-hitter, Nordan Gomez scored twice and Mexicali, Mexico, peppered Moscow's pitching with 11 hits in a 7-0 shutout on Monday at the Little League World Series. Mexico (1-1), represented by Seguro Social from Mexicali, scored three times in the second inning to increase an early lead to 4-0. Vincente Ayala led off the inning by doubling to the warning track in right field. He advanced to third on a bunt by Kristian Delgado that died on the edge of the grass in front of home plate and scored on Gomez's single. Russia (0-2), the European

Ziff Davis Launches Foreign Editions in Brazil, Russia and Mexico

Ziff Davis Launches Foreign Editions in Brazil, Russia and Mexico Ziff Davis announced today that it has joined forces with several leading international media partners, Editorial Televisa, Conrad Editora and (game) Land, to launch three new foreign editions of PC Magazine and Sync. These new foreign editions, which will provide product reviews, expert advice and entertaining features, to serve the demands of IT professionals and consumers in the world's fastest growing and emerging technology markets. Conrad Editora, one of Brazil's leading media companies, will publish PC Magazine Brasil, beginning in August 2005. Following the market-leading formula of PC Magazine, PC Magazine Brasil

Sasken plans development center in Mexico

Sasken plans development center in Mexico Sasken Communication Technologies Ltd has announced its plans to set up its international Development and Support Center in Nuevo Leon in Mexico, where it a wholly owned subsidiary, Sasken Communication Technologies Mexico. Sasken Mexico's 12,000 sq ft development and support centre in Monterrey, in the Apodaca Industrial Park will be able to accommodate 100+ engineers. The process for hiring the required engineers has already been initiated. The facility will be operational by the end of the first quarter of 2006. This center will focus primarily on Embedded System Software Development. "Mexico has excellent infrastructure

Sempra builds 1st LNG terminal in Mexico

Sempra builds 1st LNG terminal in Mexico In late 2003, Sempra Energy's bid to build the first liquefied natural gas terminal in western North America was in deep trouble. Plans to import gas from Bolivia sparked a popular uprising that killed dozens of people and toppled the government there. Today, Sempra is leading the race. It turned to Indonesia for the gas, and is building a $1-billion plant on Mexico's pristine coastline, just 50 miles south of San Diego. The terminal, to be completed in early 2008, will be a key fuel source for California homes and businesses for decades to come. The

GE Unit Wins Contract From Mexico Utility

GE Unit Wins Contract From Mexico Utility GE Energy said Thursday it was awarded a contract by Mexico's state-owned electric utility to expand output capacity at the country's only nuclear power plant. In a news release, the unit of General Electric Co. said the contract from the Federal Electricity Commission, or CFE, is to initially provide safety and licensing evaluations for plans to increase output by 20 percent at the Laguna Verde plant in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz. Soure: news.moneycentral.msn.com

Volkswagen plans to build new model at Mexico plant

Volkswagen plans to build new model at Mexico plant Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest car maker, plans to build a new stationwagon in Mexico from the end of 2006, but with output planned at below capacity, the vehicle will not require a new plant. Francisco Javier Garcia Sanz, VW's (VOWG.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) global head of purchasing, said on Tuesday that Volkswagen had selected Mexico to be the sole producer of the Jetta stationwagon, known in Europe as the Golf stationwagon. Otto Lindner, chairman of Volkswagen Mexico, said the plans for the new vehicle were part of the company's previously stated $2

Senate Pushes Expanded Oil Drilling in Gulf of Mexico

Senate Pushes Expanded Oil Drilling in Gulf of Mexico In the 1980s, Senators and Representatives introduced legislation to protect the Gulf of Mexico, to restrict drilling. This Congress plans to expand drilling. This week the Senate quadrupled the Presidents request (map - pdf) for new acreage in the Gulf of Mexico. Less than two weeks after S. 3711 was introduced, the Senate voted 71-25 to open up an additional 8.3 million acres of east-central Gulf of Mexico to drilling, ostensibly to provide relief for consumers. However, no new crude will hit the market for 4-5 years -- and when it does,

Mexico to lose money on energy subsidies

Mexico to lose money on energy subsidies Temporary limits on the price of natural gas and liquefied natural gas will cost Mexico's government about US$850 million (euro690 million) by the end of the year the head of Mexico's state oil company said Tuesday. Most of the figure is lost revenue due to the government's decision to limit prices for distributors to blunt Hurricane Katrina's impact on the world oil market, said Luis Ramirez Corzo, director-general of Petroleos Mexicanos. President Vicente Fox on Monday announced measures to keep energy costs down for millions of Mexicans in response to soaring world prices caused partly

GE Energy’s Nuclear Business Wins Contract to Boost Mexico Nuclear Plant’s Output

GE Energy's Nuclear Business Wins Contract to Boost Mexico Nuclear Plant's Output GE Energy's nuclear business has been awarded a contract to support the next phase of a Mexico utility's preparations for an extended power uprate (EPU) at the Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant in Mexico. Originally designed by GE, each of Laguna Verde's two boiling water reactors (BWRs) has an output of 695 megawatts. The plant is located in the state of Veracruz, 70 kilometers northwest of the city of Veracruz and 60 kilometers northwest of the city of Jalapa, the state capital, along the Gulf Coast. Plant operator Comision