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USMCA replaces NAFTA this week. How will it change trade?
Jun 29, 2020
The new agreement extends free trade between the U.S., Canada and Mexico with a few tweaks.
A year of trade fights and new deals
Jan 3, 2020
2019 was the year the United States began tearing down the rules-based system for international trade in earnest.
Texas businesses relieved USMCA on track to replace NAFTA
by
Andy Uhler
Dec 25, 2019
The trade agreement has passed in the U.S. House, and now moves to the Senate.
Businesses look for stability out of USMCA
by
Andy Uhler
Dec 19, 2019
Businesses have been waiting for the updated version of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Tech companies get a win in the USMCA
Dec 11, 2019
The treaty will extend to Canada and Mexico a provision of U.S. law that protects them from being sued for what their users' do.
One Californian pie shop's place in the global economy
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Oct 28, 2019
From doing business in Japan, to concerns about NAFTA and the trade war in China, this American company has its eye trained on the bigger picture.
Lobby groups want USMCA decision as soon as Congress reconvenes
by
Andy Uhler
Aug 2, 2019
Some argue Congressional recess is when the real work gets done, when lobbying groups pull out all the stops to get policies passed.
For public good, not for profit.
Mexico tariffs could hike car prices by $1,500
May 31, 2019
The Trump administration has threatened to levy a 5% tax on Mexican imports next month, which could go as high as 25%.
VP Pence is off to Canada to push for "new NAFTA" deal
by
Renata Sago
May 29, 2019
The Trump administration hopes Ottawa lawmakers will approve the deal before their summer break — and an election that could unseat PM Justin Trudeau.
USMCA faces an uncertain path through Congress
Mar 5, 2019
The politics of trade deals are increasingly complex.