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U.S. strikes tariffs deal with Canada, Mexico

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal on tariffs - well over a year after U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum from Canada and Mexico sparked a trade spat......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 17th, 2019

Capitol Report: USMCA heads to Trump’s desk for signature after Senate approves pact

The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, sending the pact to President Donald Trump for signature just a day after he inked a separate high-profile trade deal with China......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 16th, 2020

Medill News Service: USMCA poised to get Senate’s OK this week after more panels approve trade deal

The full Senate looks on track to approve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement this week, after the last four Senate committees considering the trade deal advanced it Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 15th, 2020

Why "phase one" China trade deal doesn"t need congressional approval, unlike USMCA

Unlike the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Trump can sign the executive agreement and then avoid an extended congressional approval process......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 14th, 2020

U.S. Senate Finance panel advances new North American trade deal

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee voted on Tuesday to approve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, moving the revamped North American trade deal a step closer to a final Senate vote in the coming days or weeks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 7th, 2020

U.S. House passes new North American trade deal, Senate timing unclear

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a new North American trade deal on Thursday that includes tougher labor and automotive content rules but leaves $1.2 trillion in annual U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade flows largely unchanged......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 19th, 2019

U.S. House passes new trade pact replacing NAFTA

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a new North American trade deal on Thursday that includes tougher labor and automotive rules but leaves $1.2 trillion in annual U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade flows largely unchanged......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersDec 19th, 2019

House OKs new North American trade deal, sending it to Senate

The chamber overwhelmingly approved the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, one of President Donald Trump's economic and political priorities. The trade pact heads to the Senate, which is expected to ratify it next year......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 19th, 2019

House OKs new North American trade deal, sending it to Senate

The chamber overwhelmingly approved the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, one of President Donald Trump's economic and political priorities. The trade pact heads to the Senate, which is expected to ratify it next year......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 19th, 2019

U.S. House passes new North American trade deal replacing NAFTA

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a new North American trade deal on Thursday that includes tougher labor and automotive content rules but leaves $1.2 trillion in annual U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade flows largely unchanged......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 19th, 2019

House passes Mexico, Canada trade deal, giving Donald Trump a post-impeachment victory

The House achieved bipartisan passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement a day after Donald Trump's impeachment, setting the stage for Senate ratification of the pact. .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 19th, 2019

: ‘Outdated’ Nafta one step away from demise after House passes new trade deal with Canada, Mexico

A day after a bitterly divided vote over the impeachment of President Trump, House Democrats and Republicans united to pass an updated version of the old North American Free Trade Agreement that lawmakers hope will be more favorable to the U.S. economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 19th, 2019

California businesses breathe sigh of relief over deal to update NAFTA trade pact

Trade and investment among the U.S., Canada and Mexico languished over the uncertain fate of NAFTA. Trade and investment among the U.S., Canada and Mexico languished over the uncertain fate of NAFTA......»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 18th, 2019

Factbox: How the North American trade deal will affect labor, environment, drugs

New amendments to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA) focus heavily on stronger labor enforcement, outlining a detailed process to address any allegations that Mexican factories are violating workers' rights......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2019

Mexican businesses focus on labor provisions as they pore over USMCA trade deal text

Mexican business leaders on Wednesday began poring over texts of a new stricter trade deal with the United States and Canada, looking for details of how more intrusive enforcement of labor rules in Mexico would affect their operations......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2019

U.S. chief executives back revised USMCA trade deal

The Business Roundtable, a trade group of top U.S. chief executives, announced Wednesday its members backed the revised U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade deal after negotiators brought the hard-won agreement across the finishing line......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2019

Mexican businesses want clarity on details of USMCA trade deal

After the initial euphoria had subsided, Mexican business leaders emerged bruised and resigned to a new stricter trade deal with the United States and Canada that could usher in more intrusive enforcement of labor rules in Mexico......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2019

Meltdowns and touchdowns: How the U.S. scored a Canada-Mexico trade deal

Revising the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement took a year of acrimonious talks among Democrats, the chief U.S. negotiator and a labor union president - and may have set a world record for phones being slammed down in anger, according to one negotiator......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2019

United Steelworkers union says supports approval of revised USMCA trade deal

The United Steelworkers International (USW) union on Tuesday said it supported approval of a revised U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement to replace the 1994 NAFTA trade agreement that it said had sent U.S. jobs to Mexico and depressed wages......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 10th, 2019

Trump secures revised trade deal with Mexico and Canada, as Democrats hail changes

The White House agreed to labor concessions in its bid to update the 25-year-old NAFTA......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 10th, 2019

Winners and losers in the final USMCA deal

President Trump finally gets a major win on trade as Democrats, labor, Canada and Mexico give thumbs up on a new North American trade agreement. But there are a lot more winners......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 10th, 2019