Category — Mexico

With the U.S. home improvement market hobbled by an unrelenting housing slump, Atlanta-based Home Depot is predicting a far rosier outlook in Mexico, which is in the midst of an unprecedented housing boom. (more)

Sharp takes a gamble on new TV plant in Mexico. (more)

Wal-Mart will provide competition for Mexico’s banks by following its succesful strategy of undercutting rivals’ prices. (more)

Thestate of California and the city of Los Angeles sue drinks giant Coca-Cola Co. seeking to stop distribution of Coca-Cola made in Mexico amid concerns over its alleged lead content. (more)

For the first time ever, U.S. and Mexico soccer fans will get a chance to relive old memories with “El Reto Final Nissan,” a five-part reality show and a one-of-a-kind soccer match that will crown North America’s ultimate champion once and for all. (more)

The Mexican brewing company that produces Corona has won an arbitration case that means it will replace the Gambrinus Company as its importer in the Eastern United States in 2007. (more)

Upstart Big Cola has grabbed 5 percent of Mexico’s soft-drink trade, and in the process, has forced titans Coke and PepsiCo Inc. to lower their prices. (more)

The NFL estimates there are 20 million football fans in Mexico, making it the largest fan base outside the United States. (more)

Mexican tap water has gotten dramatically cleaner in recent decades, especially in the cities, experts say. (more)