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Japanese Ambassador Hosts Last National Day Reception Honoring Akihito

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS     Japanese Ambassador to Mexico Yasushi Takase hosted a diplomatic reception at his residence on Wednesday, Dec. 5, to mark his country’s last national day commemorating the birthday of Emperor Akihito. Akihito, who will turn 85 on Dec. 23 and has served as Japan’s head of state for 30 years, is due to step down as emperor at

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Miniso: Junk, Junk and More Junk

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS     If deception is your game, Miniso is your name. Yes, that always-crowded, multi-product assortment of little pseudo-Japanese stores that seem to have sprung up in Mexico practically overnight are masters of deceit. From the company’s name (which technically is Minoso Japan, as seen practically everywhere inside the stores’ premises), to the not-so-coincidental similarities between its red corporate

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Saverglass Begins Operations in Mexico

By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF     The French premium glassware and bottle company Saverglass begun production in August at its first North American factory, a $120 million facility in Acatlan de Juarez, just outside Guadalajara in the northwestern Mexican state of Jalisco. Saverglass, based out of Feuquières, in northern France, specializes in high-end and customized bottling for perfume, alcohol and

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Mexican Tycoons Go Beserk Over AMLO’s Lead

By RICARDO CASTILLO     Mexico’s top tycoons are slamming down the electoral panic button! One after another, the owners of the nation’s top fortunes are asking their employees to “weigh the balance” (sopesar, in Spanish) of their vote and vote for continuity and stability. What does that mean? Do not vote for the Together We’ll Make History three-party coalition candidate Andrés

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