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Photo illustration of idle Mexican airplanes at AICM airport amid US revocation of 13 airline routes, highlighting aviation policy tensions.

United states revokes 13 mexican airline routes over airport policies

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The US Department of Transportation revoked approval for 13 routes operated by Mexican airlines to its territory, accusing Mexico of violating the bilateral aviation agreement through decrees that reduced operations at AICM and banned cargo flights there. The measure, effective from November 7 for some routes, impacts Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and Volaris, and could lead to a loss of 202,500 US tourists and 266 million dollars in the winter season. President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected the decision, defending Mexican sovereignty.

Bmv hits new record after fed decision

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The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) hit a new all-time high above 63,000 points, driven by a 0.89 percent gain. Wall Street showed mixed results after the Federal Reserve's rate cut, with the Nasdaq reaching a new record. The Mexican peso depreciated slightly amid expectations of pauses in future cuts.

Transport workers threaten blockades in Mexico City over fare increase

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Members of the Fuerza Amplia de Transportistas announced potential blockades on key Mexico City roads this Wednesday, October 29, 2025, if no agreement is reached on fare increases. Mexico City Government Head Clara Brugada is maintaining dialogue and hopes for a solution by Friday, without committing to public fare changes. The transport workers demand aligning the fare to 14 pesos, as in the State of Mexico, plus a fuel bonus.

Protesters block the Mexico-Querétaro highway with water trucks during Operación Caudal demonstrations in Mexico State, highlighting conflicts over illegal water extraction closures.

Operación Caudal closes illegal wells in Edomex and sparks protests

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Operación Caudal in Mexico State led to the closure of 189 properties used for illegal water extraction, without disrupting household supplies. The operation, however, triggered protests by water truck operators and transporters who blocked the Mexico-Querétaro highway on October 29, 2025. Governor Delfina Gómez defended the action as a step toward equitable water regulation.

Blue Demon Jr. remains in intensive care after car accident

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Mexican wrestler Blue Demon Jr. remains in intensive care after a car accident on October 27, 2025, though his family reports a favorable evolution and stable condition. His participation in the 'Castillo del Terror 2025' event was canceled by organizers. Updates will be provided through his official social media channels.

Hoy No Circula restrictions apply in CDMX on October 31

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The Hoy No Circula program resumes normally in Mexico City and the State of Mexico on Friday, October 31, 2025. Vehicles with blue stickers and license plates ending in 9 or 0 cannot circulate from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. The measure aims to reduce pollution in the metropolitan area.

Photo illustration of Víctor Manuel Álvarez Puga's detention in Miami, triggering extradition to Mexico for money laundering and organized crime charges.

Detention of Víctor Álvarez Puga in US triggers extradition process to Mexico

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Víctor Manuel Álvarez Puga, husband of Inés Gómez Mont, was detained in Miami over immigration irregularities, prompting extradition efforts from Mexico for money laundering and organized crime charges. President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed the government's push for his return to face justice. A key hearing is set for November.

Fed cuts rates for second straight time to 3.75-4 percent

The US Federal Reserve cut its interest rate for the second consecutive time, lowering it by a quarter percentage point to a 3.75-4 percent range, to support a cooling labor market. The decision, approved 10-2, comes amid moderate economic growth and somewhat elevated inflation. Officials also announced they will stop shrinking their asset portfolio starting December 1.

Simón Levy denies detention in Portugal and claims to be in the United States

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Businessman and former official Simón Levy contradicted President Claudia Sheinbaum by denying he was detained in Portugal and claiming he is in the United States. Sheinbaum presented an official notification from Portuguese authorities indicating his detention on October 28, 2025. Levy showed his passport in an interview and called the accusations false.

Cold front 11 arrives in Mexico with Halloween

Cold front number 11 moves over southeastern Mexico and the Yucatán Peninsula, bringing cold temperatures and frost to various regions just in time for Halloween and Day of the Dead. The National Water Commission (Conagua) forecasts lows of -5 to 0 degrees in mountainous areas of states like Chihuahua and Puebla. Rain is expected in the southeast, with showers in other areas.

Blue jays take early lead in world series game 5 against dodgers

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The Toronto Blue Jays took an early lead in Game 5 of the 2025 MLB World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers with two home runs in the first inning. The matchup, tied 2-2 in the series, is being played at Dodger Stadium with Trey Yesavage starting for Toronto and Blake Snell for Los Angeles. The Jays' win in Game 4 evened the series after a previous Dodgers loss.

Sura investments promotes investing bonuses to strengthen savings

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During a virtual forum, Sura Investments experts recommended directing bonuses and aguinaldos to investments to boost savings and wealth. Companies are accelerating savings incentives to retain young talent in a competitive market. The balance between spending and saving was emphasized during the holiday season.

Simón Levy reports assassination attempt in Washington and denies Portugal detention

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Businessman and former tourism undersecretary Simón Levy recounted an alleged assassination attempt on his life in Washington, D.C., from which he escaped unharmed in a bulletproof vehicle. Meanwhile, Mexico City's prosecutor's office confirmed his detention in Portugal due to two active arrest warrants. Levy rejected the official account and accused Morena-linked individuals of threats.

 

 

 

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