Mexico Targets Business Boom in Cuba as Castro Visits

After standing by Communist Cuba in its years of international isolation, Mexico welcomed Cuban President Raul Castro on Friday as it seeks to turn Havana's thawing relations with the United States into a major business opportunity on the island. For the first time since Washington and Havana announced an historic rapprochement last December, Castro visited Mexico, where he met President Enrique Pena Nieto in the picturesque colonial-era city of Merida on the Yucatan...

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