Kodak future hangs in the balance
Financially troubled photography giant Kodak announced a new restructuring program this week, safeguarding the jobs of some 1,000 employees at its Guadalajara plant, at least for the time being.
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Financially troubled photography giant Kodak announced a new restructuring program this week, safeguarding the jobs of some 1,000 employees at its Guadalajara plant, at least for the time being.
Although the unpopular car tax (tenencia) has been scrapped in Jalisco, owners of Mexican-plated vehicles registered in the state will still have to pay the annual registration renewal fee (refrendo).
Two Mexican Navy ships sailed out of the port of Veracruz this week carrying more than 800 tons of rice, beans, powdered milk and canned goods bound for Cuba — the first in a series of humanitarian shipments President Claudia Sheinbaum has pledged to the island as it buckles under fuel rationing, blackouts and food shortages.
The long-awaited grand opening of the Centro Interpretativo Guachimontones took place January 3 at the popular archaeological site located 43 kilometers west of Guadalajara.
Yet another diplomatic standoff is evolving, placing Mexico squarely in the middle of the U.S. campaign to pressure Cuba’s leaders into historic political change.
A January 29 executive order signed by President Donald Trump—imposing tariffs on countries supplying oil to the island—has forced Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum into a precarious balancing act, navigating between principles of sovereignty, historical solidarity and immense economic pressure from its northern neighbor.
The Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) has named the 35-year-old mayor of Guadalajara as its candidate for the governor of Jalisco in the July 1 election.
After a 12-year construction period spanning three presidential administrations, the final section of the “El Insurgente” Interurban Train was inaugurated on February 2, creating a seamless, high-capacity rail link between Mexico City (CDMX) and Toluca, the capital of Estado de Mexico.
Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Mexico will cost nearly 16 percent more this year, with a typical package of gifts and a dinner reaching just over 3,000 pesos, according to a recent report by the National Alliance of Small Businesses (ANPEC).
Navigating the U.S. tax system while living abroad can be a daunting challenge. To help clarify the process, Democrats Abroad’s Global Taxation Task Force is hosting an online webinar titled “How to Avoid Double Taxation for Americans Abroad” on Wednesday, February 11.
The one-hour session, scheduled noon-1-p.m. Mexico time, is designed to provide practical information on common financial pitfalls and the legal tools available to expatriates. The webinar aims to demystify key areas that often confuse, such as the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion and the Foreign Tax Credit.
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