Colombia’s economy contracted 9% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2020. From 2015 to 2019, the Colombian economy experienced real growth every year. Real GDP grew 3.0% in 2015, 2.1% in 2016, 1.4% in 2017, 2.5% in 2018 and 3.3% in 2019. The growth of the Colombian economy
The United States Department of Justice dropped the criminal charges against General Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, Mexico’s former Secretary of National Defense, to allow him to be investigated in Mexico’s justice system. On October 15, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration arrested Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, upon arrival at LAX
US oil production would remain relatively stable through 2021, according to projections from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) included in its Short-Term Energy Outlook. The United States produced a record 12.9 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in November 2019 and was 12.7 million b/d in
The peso closed the session with an appreciation of 0.22% or 4.5 cents, trading around 20.25 pesos per dollar. In the session, the exchange rate traded in a channel between 20.2395 and 20.4343, without a defined direction, a sign that the peso-dollar parity is in a process of
The Querétaro Intermodal Terminal (TIQ) reported this Tuesday that it made investments in state-of-the-art technological equipment for the transfer of refined fuels (RFTL), such as diesel, ethanol and gasoline, in operations from rail cars to specialized trucks. By integrating more efficient solutions in the transfer of gasoline shipments,
Walmart Inc. posted a 5.2% year-on-year increase in net sales during the third quarter of 2020, ended October 31, to $ 133.752 million. At the same time, its net profits totaled $ 5.135 million, an increase of 56.2%, year-over-year. Walmart serves more than 265 million customers each week,