Trade Policy

U.S.-Mexico tomato trade agreement finalized

2013-03-05 10:49:00

After months of wrangling, the U.S. and Mexico signed a new tomato trade agreement late Monday, officially suspending an antidumping investigation of fresh tomatoes from south of the border and raising floor prices for Mexican tomatoes. The agreement,...

Miguel de la Madrid dies at 77; former president of Mexico

2012-04-02 00:00:00

MEXICO CITY —Former Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid, who led the country amid economic meltdown and natural disaster in the 1980s but laid the groundwork for freer markets and political opening, has died. He was 77. De la Madrid died Sunday...

Chinese make big push into animation

2011-08-17 00:00:00

Entering the campus of the largest animation production facility in China, visitors are greeted by life-size statues of Disney and Pixar characters: Belle dancing with the Beast, Mowgli and Baloo sitting on a tree trunk and Buzz and Woody in a classic...

Obama taps John Bryson for Commerce secretary, highlighting green energy initiatives at Edison

2011-05-31 12:31:00

President Obama on Tuesday nominated former Edison International Chairman and Chief Executive John E. Bryson to be Commerce Secretary, tapping an environmental lawyer-turned-corporate executive in hopes of reaching out to a business community that has...

Weekly remarks: GOP's John Hoeven says trade pacts would spur new jobs; Obama salutes Father's Day

2011-06-18 04:36:35

Commerce Secretary nominee John Bryson gets backing of the Business Roundtable

2011-06-21 16:35:16

Does the U.S. need China? [Most Commented]

2011-06-21 21:36:21

Obama declines to criticize NLRB for Boeing ruling but says companies should be free to relocate factories within the U.S.

2011-06-29 16:35:03

Oklahoma senator blocks Commerce secretary nomination

2011-07-12 16:35:03

Gender gap in science and technology jobs persists, report says

2011-08-03 16:35:41

Q&A with FBN's Gerri Willis on the downgrade and what you should do

2011-08-07 16:36:38

Fewer exports push trade deficit to highest level since 2008

2011-08-11 16:34:35

Protesters are hit by water cannons used by the police as they try to march towards the headquarters of the ruling Grand National Party during a rally against the South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (FTA) talks in Seoul.

2011-11-10 00:00:00

A protester tries to march towards the National Assembly as riot police use water cannons to disperse the rally against the South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (FTA) talks in Seoul. Thousands of protesters including farmers, unionised workers and university students took part in the rally.

2011-11-03 00:00:00

President Barack Obama signs the Korea Free Trade Agreement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.

2011-10-21 09:49:53