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North American Free Trade Agreement

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Name: North American Free Trade Agreement

description: Agreement creating free trade amone the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The NAFTA went into effect on January 1, 1994.

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Thomson Reuters introduces 7,500 equity indices

. has introduced 7,500 new equity sector-level indices covering a range of regions and sectors unique to Thomson Reuters. These include full lines of emerging market and Asia Pacific sector indices, in addition to the first line of Iberian sector and ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Stockwatch]

Entities: Volatility, North American Free Trade Agreement

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Barack Obama

Obama’s Protectionist Trade Agenda Raises Americans’ Costs

When President Obama campaigned for the presidency in 2008 he made big promises to the American people regarding the economy and trade.A few months after his election, in April 2009, he attended the G20 Financial Summit in London, where he told world ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Heartland Institute]

Entities: Barack Obama, North American Free Trade Agreement, World Trade Organization, United States

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 3 Documents

Patty Murray

War over fries

Mexican tariffs on U.S. french fries are no small potatoes.Export of frozen french fries and other frozen potato products to Mexico dropped in value by 50 percent from April to December 2009 after Mexico imposed a 20 percent tariff on frozen potatoes ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by The Hill]

Entities: Mexico, United States, John Murphy, North American Free Trade Agreement, Patty Murray

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Continental Perspectives

PHOENIX -- College presidents were urged Tuesday to consider why most Americans think of North America as a geographic entity and not much more. The failure of American academics to embrace a common agenda for cooperation of colleges and universities ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Inside Higher Ed]

Entities: Higher Education, North American Free Trade Agreement, Mexico

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 4 Documents

Gene Taylor

U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to leave NAFTA

A group of U.S. congressmen is throwing its weight behind a new bill that calls for the United States to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement.The bill, which is spearheaded by Rep. Gene Taylor, a Democrat from Mississippi, would require ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by CTV.ca]

Entities: North American Free Trade Agreement, United States, Canada, Gene Taylor

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

U.S. lawmakers push to scrap NAFTA

The Harper government sought on Tuesday to fend off a new trade threat from U.S. lawmakers pushing legislation to scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by National Post]

Entities: North American Free Trade Agreement, United States

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

American Frozen Food Institute Urges White House and Congress to Resolve Mexican Truck Dispute

American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) President and CEO Kraig R. Naasz issued the following statement today on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the U.S.-Mexico cross border trucking program's termination. The Mexican government responded by imposing ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by FinanzNachrichten.de]

Entities: Mexico, North American Free Trade Agreement, United States

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 1 Documents

American lawmakers look to pull out of NAFTA

Author: DogpatchPosted: 03/ 09/ 10 3:50 pmThis can't be goodQuote:Forget about the trouble Canada had with the Buy America policy, there is a new game in Washington; its called Block Canada. A group of congressmen have given their backing to a bill that ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by Free Dominion]

Entities: North American Free Trade Agreement, United States, Gene Taylor

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 3 Documents

U.S. lawmakers launch push to repeal NAFTA

Mississippi congressman Gene Taylor (D-MS) (2nd R) speaks of the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina alongside (L-R) Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-MS), House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by Reuters]

Entities: North American Free Trade Agreement, Gene Taylor, United States

First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 13 Documents

AbitibiBowater Seeks CDN$500 Million From NAFTA Complaint

(Comment on this article at http://www.financialwire.net/2010/02/26/abitibibowater-seeks-cdn500-million-from-nafta-complaint/)February 26, 2010 (FinancialWire) -- Bankrupt paper maker AbitibiBowater (OTC: ABWTQ) said it has filed a notice of arbitration ... [Published Feb 26 2010 by Individual.com]

Entities: AbitibiBowater Incorporated, North American Free Trade Agreement, Expropriation, Arbitration, Bankrupt

First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 22 2010 - 2 Documents

Research and Markets: Menswear - North America (NAFTA) Industry Guide

Research and Markets: DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6f5627/menswear_north_a) has announced the addition of the '' report to their offering. The is an essential resource for top-level data ... [Published Feb 22 2010 by Business Wire]

Entities: North American Free Trade Agreement, Mexico, Canada

First Reported Feb 21 2010 - Updated Feb 21 2010 - 3 Documents

Canadian ambassador feared he was a 'NAFTAgate' scapegoat

Government memos shed light on scandal that put ex-envoy Michael Wilson in a diplomatic bindEmailPlease enter a valid e-mail addressPlease enter a comma delimited list of valid e-mail addressesOther ways of sharing:License this storyRecommend |See a ... [Published Feb 21 2010 by Globe and Mail]

Entities: Michael Wilson, Ian Brodie, North American Free Trade Agreement, Barack Obama, Austan Goolsbee

Quotes

"We consider that the United States is mistaken, protectionist, and clearly violating the treaty" stated Mexico's Economy Secretary, Gerardo Ruiz Mateos

Obama’s Protectionist Trade Agenda Raises Americans’ Costs [Heartland Institute - Mar 15 2010]

...in Washington issued a statement saying Mexico "had no choice" but to turn to sanctions once the demonstration project was suspended, adding, "We continue to seek every opportunity for dialogue and engagement with the administration and Congress on this issue." All the Mary Kay products shipped to Mexico and Brazil are made at the company's plant off Regal Row in Dallas...

Companies caught in the middle of U.S.-Mexico trucking dispute [Dallas Morning News - Mar 14 2010]

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The Cross-border Connection [Airport Business - Mar 12 2010]
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UPDATE: US Trade Officials: Enforcement Key As ... [FOXBusiness.com - Mar 11 2010]
AFFI asks White House,Congress for resolutionof... [Refrigerated Transporter - Mar 11 2010]
Bart Stupak: Abortion Foe Calls Health Care Res... [The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Mar 11 2010]
Lawmaker's clash with fellow Democrats nothing new [Kansas City Star - Mar 11 2010]
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Obama Faces Criticism Over Pace of Action on Tr... [New York Times - Mar 11 2010]
Tobacco Company Files Claim against Uruguay ove... [ICTSD - Mar 11 2010]
Groups File Documentation with RCMP on Canadian... [Ulitzer - Mar 10 2010]
Mexican trucking issue rolls over U.S. exporters [American Shipper - Mar 10 2010]
Hugh MacIntyre: Ron Paul's imaginary world of N... [National Post - Mar 10 2010]
Ottawa wary of U.S. bill to end NAFTA [National Post - Mar 10 2010]
How ObamaCare is killing free trade [Reuters - Mar 10 2010]
Turning a recession into a depression [National Post - Mar 10 2010]
War over fries [The Hill - Mar 10 2010]
Continental Perspectives [Inside Higher Ed - Mar 10 2010]
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to leave NAFTA [CTV.ca - Mar 10 2010]
Ambassador: NAFTA repeal 'nothing to worry about' [CNEWS - Mar 10 2010]

Blogs

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iPath Sugar ETN Continues Its Freefall [ETFs News and Commentary from Seeking Alpha - Feb 22 2010] Michael Johnston submits:Volatility is nothing new to the iPath Dow Jones-UBS Sugar Total Return ETN (SGG), but the big price swings seen over the last three weeks ...
While Parliament is Locked Out, Harper Sold Us ... [Progressive Bloggers - Feb 12 2010] From James Laxer:Urgent National Debate Needed on Harper Trade Deal (This post appeared in the online edition of the Toronto Star.)In the middle of a period of prorogation, ...
United States and Canada settle dispute over 'B... [Metals News - Metals Place - Feb 10 2010] The United States and Canada ended a year-old dispute Friday as Washington agreed to waive "Buy American" provisions barring Canadian firms from projects under a ...
Enso signs three HMS sale contracts [Metals News - Metals Place - Feb 10 2010] Natural Blue Resources, Inc. said its affiliate Enso Steel, Inc. has signed three contracts to sell recycled steel for a total price of $13.4 million to China-based ...

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