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Mexico Sues U.S. Gun Makers and Dealers Over Cartel Violence

Mexico filed lawsuits against U.S. gun manufacturers and stores for supplying firearms to cartels; 200,000-500,000 U.S. guns are smuggled into Mexico yearly, and 75% of 50,000 high-caliber guns seized in Mexico came from the U.S., fueling cartel violence and thousands of deaths.

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Nordstrom to Go Private in \$6.25 Billion Deal

Nordstrom, founded in 1901, will become a privately held company in a \$6.25 billion deal with the Nordstrom family (50.1%) and El Puerto de Liverpool (49.9%), closing in the first half of 2025; current shareholders will receive \$24.25 per share.

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Nordstrom to Go Private in \$6.25 Billion Deal

Nordstrom, founded in 1901, agreed to a \$6.25 billion buyout by its founding family and Mexican retailer El Puerto de Liverpool, becoming private in the first half of 2025; shareholders receive \$24.25 per share.

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Mexico Ordered to Lift GM Corn Ban

On December 20, 2024, an international arbitration panel ordered Mexico to overturn its ban on genetically modified corn for human consumption, following a US complaint under the USMCA trade deal; while the ruling has minimal impact on trade given Mexico's domestic white corn production, it highligh...

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Mexico Loses USMCA Dispute Over GM Corn Ban

A USMCA panel ruled against Mexico's ban on GM corn for human consumption, concluding that Mexico's measures lacked scientific basis and violated the trade agreement. Mexico must now allow imports or face sanctions, despite its efforts to protect its native corn.

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Mexico: Insecurity, Corruption, and the Looming Shadow of Trump

A recent poll reveals that 72% of Mexicans blame the U.S. for illegal arms trafficking, while simultaneously expressing deep distrust in their own institutions, with insecurity and economic issues topping their concerns, and anxieties rising over the potential return of Donald Trump to power.

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Trump to Expel Gang Members, Designate Cartels as Terrorist Organizations

President-elect Trump announced plans to expel all foreign gang members and designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations upon taking office, using federal agencies and sanctions; this follows his claims of Venezuelan gang control in Aurora, Colorado, and mirrors past 'war on drugs' approaches.

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Nordstrom to Go Private in \$4 Billion Deal

Nordstrom, facing declining sales and increased competition, will be acquired by its founding family and Mexican retailer Liverpool for nearly \$4 billion in cash, marking its exit from public markets after 54 years; the deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025.

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Nordstrom to Go Private in $6.25 Billion Deal

The Nordstrom family and Mexican retail group El Puerto de Liverpool will acquire Nordstrom for $6.25 billion, offering shareholders $24.25 per share, a 42% premium, to address challenges from discount chains and other competitors, with the deal expected to close in the first half of 2025.

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Sinaloa Cartel War Shatters Myth of \"Good Narcos\", Leaves 1000 Dead

A bloody war between rival factions of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, triggered by the arrest of two leaders in El Paso, Texas, has left over 1000 dead or disappeared and shattered the previous unwritten pact to spare innocent civilians, leading to widespread public anger and a rejection of the \"good nar...

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Seven Dead in Tabasco Prison Riot Amidst Citywide Arson

A prison riot at the Creset in Villahermosa, Mexico, on Thursday resulted in at least seven inmate deaths, six injured inmates, and four injured police officers; the riot coincided with multiple car and store fires across the city, and is suspected to be linked to organized crime.

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Four Mexican Soldiers Killed by Cartels' IEDs in Michoacan

Four Mexican soldiers died in two separate IED attacks in Michoacan, Mexico, within one week, marking a significant escalation of cartel violence; the devices, likely intended to deter rivals, were found near drug labs.

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