Mexico shot up its sugar imports to US$205 million from January to August 2023, according to the Bank of Mexico. Its imports were US$25 million in the same period of 2021 and decreased to US$13 million in the same period of 2022. In the 2022/23 cycle (concluded at
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported operating 861 stores (warehouses) worldwide as of September 3, 2023. On approximately the same date each year, the company operated 795 stores in 2020, 815 in 2021 and 838 stores in 2022. Costco operates stores based on the concept of offering members low prices
The United States, Russia and Iran are ranked as the world’s leading producers of natural gas in 2022. With 978.6 billion cubic meters, the United States ranks first, followed by Russia (618.4 billion) and Iran (259.4 billion). According to Exxon Mobil, natural gas is a versatile, practical, low-emission
Foreign exchange is commonly known as forex. It is the most traded market in the world. However, the key participants in the market are usually international banks, commercial companies, hedge funds, as well as forex investors and brokers. There are usually two driving forces that have a significant
The Swedish company Epiroc AB reported that it plans to build a plant to assemble mining equipment in the city of Zacatecas, Mexico, with an investment of more than US$10 million in about three years. For the time being, the company has a maintenance workshop and produces certain
Charging infrastructure is a major factor in electric vehicle adoption rates in the United States, notes Envirotech Vehicles. According to a report by S&P Global, there were approximately 126,500 Level 2 and just under 20,500 Level 3 charging stations in the United States as of December 31, 2022.