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Islamic State group claims deadly Manchester concert bombing
May 23, 2017
The suicide attack at an Ariana Grande concert left 22 people dead.
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.
The canal has made Panama rich, but inequality persists
by
David Brancaccio
, Justin Ho
and Katie Long
Jun 30, 2016
With over a quarter of its citizens in poverty, Panama has one of the worst income distributions in Latin America.
Chinese investors are buying up French farmland
Sep 19, 2016
French farmland is being sought by China in a bid to assure its own food supplies.
In Venezuela, desperate conditions turn worse
by
Scott Tong
Jul 19, 2016
Inflation roars while the country runs out of food and other necessities
Migrant families continue to risk the trek north to US
Jul 11, 2016
After a drop in 2015, more families and kids are illegally crossing the border.
Could Rousseff's impeachment help Brazil's economy?
May 11, 2016
Business may respond more favorably to President Dilma Rousseff's successor.
What made Brazil’s economy bust?
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Molly Wood
Mar 21, 2016
Brazilians recently called for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.
Have we reached peak trade?
by
David Brancaccio
, Katie Long
and Justin Ho
Jun 23, 2016
If trade growth stalls, what does that mean for the American worker?
Illegal trade thrives along Mexico-Guatemala border
Jun 30, 2016
People and goods cross freely, despite help from the U.S.
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