Yarrington

Two weeks ago, Mexico's attorney general's office said it had been investigating three former Tamaulipas governors, including Mr. Yarrington, since 2009.

Drug-Cartel Links Dog Mexico Party Laurence Iliff 2012

Mr. Yarrington, a member of the centrist Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, didn't respond to messages seeking comment about the allegations in the U.S. court case.

Drug-Cartel Links Dog Mexico Party Laurence Iliff 2012

The case is the second in recent weeks naming Mr. Yarrington, who ran the Mexico-Texas border state between 1999 and 2004.

Drug-Cartel Links Dog Mexico Party Laurence Iliff 2012

The allegations against Mr. Yarrington in the U.S. surfaced last week in a court case in San Antonio, Texas, against Antonio Peña-Arguelles, a 56-year-old Mexican arrested last week in San Antonio and charged by U.S. prosecutors with money laundering on behalf of the Zetas, a cartel that was once tied to the Gulf cartel but is now its fierce rival.

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Tomás Yarrington, a former governor of Tamaulipas state, has been named in a U.S. money-laundering case in which confidential informants for the Drug Enforcement Administration allege that the ex-governor received drug money in exchange for protecting the locally based Gulf drug cartel, according to a criminal complaint.

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The policy environment in Washington coupled with concerns about slow GDP growth in the U.S. and China have the company on the fence, Ms. Yarrington said.

Chevron's Profit Jumps to $7.73 Billion 2011

At that time, Chief Financial Officer Patricia Yarrington said the priorities for cash were capital projects and the dividend, and she called stock repurchases "the most discretionary element of our cash use."

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But Chevron finance chief Patricia Yarrington , when questioned by analysts about the modest share repurchases during a July conference call, said the company expects to offer investors a buyback plan that can be sustained over time, and that economic uncertainty could undermine oil prices in the short term.

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Chevron Chief Financial Officer Patricia Yarrington said the company is on track to have a capital expenditure budget of $26 billion this year.

Chevron's Profit Jumps to $7.73 Billion 2011

In the court complaint, filed Feb. 6 and viewed by The Wall Street Journal, prosecutors cite confidential informants as saying Mr. Peña-Arguelles acted as a "conduit between Mexican politicians, in particular Tomás Yarrington, and Zeta members."

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