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NAFTA
NAFTA helped U.S. corn farmers, but may have boosted illegal immigration
by
Annie Baxter
Mar 21, 2017
The U.S. produce became cheap and plentiful in Mexico, hurting millions of farmers and leading some to cross the border.
What a baseball game has to do with the NAFTA negotiations
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Mar 21, 2017
Carla Hills of the U.S. and Michael Wilson of Canada helped broker what Hills calls the 'premier trade agreement for its time.'
A brief history of NAFTA
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Ben Hethcoat
Mar 20, 2017
Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal explains the history of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
If we're going to talk about NAFTA, we need to talk about your pants
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Daisy Palacios
and Bridget Bodnar
Mar 20, 2017
Your blue jeans and the price you paid for them has a lot to do with the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Mexico's NAFTA architect on why he doesn't take Trump's critiques personally
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Mar 20, 2017
Jaime Serra was part of a trio that put the deal together. And he doesn't take the president's critiques personally.
Baby boomers retrain in sought-after skills
by
Amy Scott
Feb 27, 2017
About half of jobs today require more than a high school diploma, but less than a college degree.
On NAFTA, is it Canada to the rescue?
Feb 13, 2017
President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stressed their “profound shared economic interests” as they met for the first time today. At one point in his press conference with Trump, Trudeau said the North American Free Trade Agreement is a real concern for many Canadians because their jobs depend on trade with the […]
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Automakers in Mexico are worried about trade deals under Trump
Feb 3, 2017
Re-negotiating trade deals with Mexico could affect thousands of U.S. jobs, too.
Mexican workers warily follow Trump policies
Jan 31, 2017
As U.S. companies react to changing trade policies, Mexican workers are watching.
Mexico ponders the future of trade with the U.S.
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.