Mexico's Stocks Turn Lower In Late Trading; IPC Down 0.1% (The Forex Market)

MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Mexico's stocks gave up midday gains to close lower Monday despite a surge in market heavyweight America Movil's (AMX) shares, as other local issues were dragged down by profit-taking on Wall Street.

Mexico's Peso Extends Gains, Strengthens To 13.4835/Dlr (The Forex Market)

MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Mexico's peso extended gains against the dollar in afternoon trading Monday, as local stocks outperformed their U.S. counterparts and other emerging-market currencies strengthened.

Richardson Withdraws Cabinet Nomination Amid Probe (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson withdrew his name from consideration to be President-elect Barack Obama’s commerce secretary amid a federal investigation into how a political contributor won state financial business.

Zoo facts (The Palm Beach Post)

Who lives at The Palm Beach Zoo?

News and Features for Rio Rancho, New Mexico (The Observer)

2008 was a big year in a lot of ways for the city of Rio Rancho. The following is a collection of stories that dominated our pages during the year.