Cartel Manufacturing IEDs, Armored Vehicles in Mexico
Drug cartels vying for control of western Mexico are manufacturing their own explosive devices and armored vehicles for use in constant clashes. This trend is coupled with the increased use of drones to drop explosives and the use of makeshift mortars. Over the weekend, Mexican authorities raided a ranch in Jiquilan, Michoacan state, a rural […]
New York Manufacturing Unexpectedly Collapses
Factory activity in New York suffered an unexpected collapse in January, a New York Fed study revealed Tuesday. Business activity contracted sharply in January, according to the New York Fed's Empire State Manufacturing Survey. The business conditions index fell sharply, dropping 29.2 points in January to -43.7. Economists expected the economy to improve and expected […]