Mexico oil executive loses job in liposuction-bill scandal
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The general director of Mexico&#39;s state oil company was fired yesterday amid a scandal involving the use of corporate funds to pay for his wife&#39;s liposuction.
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President Bush's choice to head the Consumer Product Safety Commission withdraws. It's a rare setback for the Administration's crusade to turn lobbyists into regulators
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Rep. Loretta Sanchez said Wednesday she is quitting the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, citing opposition to the chairmanship of fellow California Democratic Rep. Joe Baca.
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Conoco Phillips is pulling out of its Venezuelan oil ventures after failing to agree on new contract terms with the populist government of President Hugo ChÃÂ¡vez, and Exxon Mobil said it had also reached an impasse in negotiations there.
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MEXICO CITY, June 29 -- Latin America reacted with sharp disappointment Friday to the U.S. Senate's defeat of an immigration bill, a decision that Mexican President Felipe CalderÃÂ³n called "a grave error" and Salvadoran President ElÃÂ­as Antonio Saca said was "a pity."
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MEXICO CITY, June 25 -- The heads of federal police agencies in all 32 Mexican states and 250 other high-ranking officers were demoted Monday in one of the broadest corruption crackdowns in this country's recent history.
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When Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. senior vice president Dr. N. Anthony Coles resigned two years ago, the Cambridge biotech company said he left to take another job.
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By The Associated Press  Events leading up to the boardroom scandal at Hewlett-Packard Co. over the company's investigation of media leaks:  - Feb. 9, 2005: Board member Patricia Dunn announces that Chief Executive Carleton Fiorina has been fired.
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The CEO's resignation likely means more trouble ahead.
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Mexican President-elect Felipe Calderon named a hard-line conservative for interior minister on Tuesday and lawmakers brawled in Congress in a deepening political crisis days before Calderon takes power.
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MEXICO CITY, Nov. 28 -- Mexican President-elect Felipe CalderÃÂ³n named a hard-line conservative as interior minister Tuesday, and lawmakers slapped and pushed one another in a deepening political crisis three days before CalderÃÂ³n takes power.
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AUSTIN, Texas - Calling himself the biggest fat sucker in Texas, a plastic surgeon performed liposuction on himself in full view of television and newspaper cameras to promote the potential use of stem cells that can be harvested in such an operation.    Dr...
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Mexico&#039;s current first lady became tabloid fodder after insisting on a very untraditional political role alongside her husband, President Vicente Fox. The women most likely to replace her say they want a much lower profile &amp;#151; more like Laura Bush&#039;s role in the United States.
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A reported plan to convert liposuctioned body fat into biodiesel turned out to be too good to be true, as our mini-investigation reveals. In Bodyhack.
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The chairman of Spain's leading energy group Repsol YPF, Alfonso Cortina, has stepped down, the company confirmed.
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Mexican President Vicente Fox fired the capital city&#39;s police chief on Monday after a mob beat and burned to death two police officers and severely injured a third last month.
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MEXICO CITY The new head of the Mexican oil monopoly PetrÃ³leos Mexicanos was forced to deny corruption allegations Tuesday on his first day in the job, after local media reports alleged that he was a partner in a firm that rented property to the oil