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Mexico ponders the future of trade with the U.S.

by Lorne Matalon
Dec 6, 2016
Some Mexicans are pressing for the country to be more self-reliant, if the U.S. looks to renegotiate or even withdraw from NAFTA.
Xochitl Hernández in her commercial greenhouse. She says the end of NAFTA would cripple Mexican exporters, but said she's hopeful the new U.S. administration will tweak but not kill NAFTA.
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What Trump's Housing Secretary nominee thinks about the government

by Marketplace Staff
Dec 5, 2016
Trump has just chosen retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson as his pick for Housing Secretary.
Dr. Ben Carson delivers remarks during a Trump campaign event on Nov. 1. 
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Italy's referendum may reflect populist backlash

by Stephen Beard
Dec 2, 2016
Disgruntled Italians could bring about political upheaval in the weekend vote.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi upon his arrival for talks with European leaders at the Chancellery on November 18, 2016 in Berlin, Germany.  
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Trump picks billionaire Wilbur Ross for Commerce secretary

by Lewis Wallace
Nov 30, 2016
Ross made his billions in distressed assets.
Wilbur Ross at Trump Tower in New York City.
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Trump conflicts could become a risky distraction

by Mark Garrison
Nov 30, 2016
Questions about the president-elect's business could put policy agenda at risk.
Donald Trump and some of his business executives attend an opening ceremony for a property in Las Vegas, Nevada back in 2008.
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Final Note

Make Cyber Monday Great Again

by Kai Ryssdal
Nov 28, 2016
Is Trump's red hat ornament: naughty or nice?
Official Donald J. Trump Shop
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OECD lifts growth forecast, citing Trump stimulus

by Lewis Wallace
Nov 28, 2016
The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has revised its global economic forecast, and things are looking up. It’s predicting 3.3 percent global growth in 2017, up from 2.9 this year and 0.1 percent higher than the prediction it issued in September. The organization is anticipating some stimulus to the U.S. economy under […]
President-elect Donald Trump speaking at a town hall meeting in Tampa, Florida earlier this year.
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New York's Fifth Avenue is under fire

by Sally Herships
Nov 28, 2016
Donald Trump. Protests. Empty stores. This expensive real estate has it all.
A New York police officer patrols in front of the Gucci Store at Fifth Avenue, the first floor of Trump Tower.
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Trump and Brexit votes similar, not identical

by Stephen Beard
Nov 28, 2016
Pro-Trump and Brexit voters may have similar motivations, but there are differences.
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What we mean when we talk about the working class

by Reema Khrais
Nov 21, 2016
White working-class voters helped propel Donald Trump into the White House.
Supporters stand for the national anthem during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at the W.L. Zorn Arena November 1, 2016 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.   
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