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Telecomm evolves for you as Financiera para el Bienestar
By Rubi Ruiz Romero | TELECOMM | APR. 4, 2023 FINABIEN, before known as TELECOMM, has more than hundred years of experience sending and receiving international remittances for the benefit of migrant families who send money to Mexico from countries like the USA and Canada. By way of a presidential ... -
Companies say they want diversity. So why are Latinos left off corporate boards?
By Margot Roosevelt | Los Angeles Times | MAR. 15, 2023 | Photo by Ludi Leiva Cisco Systems, the multinational tech giant based in San Jose, has no Latino on its board of directors. Ditto for Intel, the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer, headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. Ditto for Tesla ... -
Mexican protesters see electoral overhaul as a threat to democracy
By Leila Miller & Cecilia Sanchez | Los Angeles Times | FEB. 26, 2023 | Photo by Fernando Llano MEXICO CITY — Juan Manuel Martinez remembers the days when he would vote in Mexico’s elections with no confidence that they were being run fairly. For decades, the Institutional Revolutionary Party, known as ... -
Mexico is the United States’ second largest trade partner; bilateral trade has increased in 2022
Mexico is running a surplus in trade with the U.S., but a deficit overall. Mexico Daily News | SEP. 9, 2022 | Photo by Fernando Macias Romo Mexico was the United States’ second largest trade partner in the first seven months of the year with two-way trade worth almost US ... -
The new generation of smug American expats in Mexico needs to face the truth
Column by Gustavo Arellano | Los Angeles Times | JUL. 29, 2022 | Photo by Celia Talbot Tobin The dusty truck bounced along the narrow streets of Jomulquillo, the village in the Mexican state of Zacatecas where my father was born. It darted in front of vacant homes, slowed past ... -
Biden wants an industrial renaissance. He can’t do it without immigration reform.
Intel’s planned microchip plant outside Columbus, Ohio, is the administration’s poster child for reviving high-tech manufacturing. But failure to allow a small number of foreign-born doctorates to stay in the U.S. could cause the effort to fizzle. By Brendan Bordelon & Eleanor Mueller | POLITICO | JUL. 31, 2022 | ... -
55% of America's Top Startups Were Founded by Immigrants. Why Won't Congress Let in More?
Without a tenable visa pathway, immigrant entrepreneurs will look to greener pastures—and the American economy will be worse for it. By Fiona Harrigan | Reason.com | JUL. 28, 2022 | Illustration by Lex Villena Immigrants are 80 percent more likely than native-born Americans to found a firm, according to a study released ... -
Most Billion-Dollar Startups In The U.S. Founded By Immigrants
By Stuart Anderson | Forbes | JUL. 26, 2022 | Photo by Guillermo Rauch courtesy of Vercel Tomas Gorny grew up in Poland under communism. But after moving to the U.S. and taking odd jobs like washing dishes and saving money from small ventures, he cofounded the tech company IPOWER ... -
The Los Angeles Declaration Could Represent a Big Step for Real Migration Cooperation across the ...
By Andrew Selee | Migration Policy Institute | JUNE 2022 | Photo by Freddie Everett The Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection signed by leaders from countries across the Western Hemisphere at the conclusion of this week’s Summit of the Americas commits their governments to expand legal migration pathways, ...