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Obama pushes for mutually-beneficial trade with South America
Mar 22, 2011
President Obama is in Central and South America this week pushing his five-year plan to double trade with the region. Shannon O'Neil of the Council on Foreign Relations explains how each party benefits from the trade relationship.
Obama pledges to boost South American trade, exports
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David Gura
Mar 22, 2011
The President is in South America this week hoping to forge stronger partnerships with countries like Colombia and Panama as the region bounces back from the global recession.
Obama heads to Latin America
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Dan Grech
Mar 18, 2011
President Obama gets set to talk trade with counterparts in Brazil, Chile and El Salvador.
Giving out foreign aid
Mar 15, 2011
The revolution in the Middle East has led many to question: What's next for U.S. foreign aid to the region?
Race in major league baseball
Mar 1, 2011
Author and history professor Rob Ruck talks about how race plays a big part of the business of major league baseball.
Excerpt: Raceball
Mar 1, 2011
The following excerpt is from Raceball: How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game. Listen to an interview with author Rob Ruck and...
Finally -- an end to the 'banana wars'
Feb 4, 2011
The European Parliament voted to make it easier for American banana growers to sell the fruit to Europe, ending two decades of colonial favoritism. Now it will be easier for American banana farmers to sell their produce to the world's largest banana market. Christopher Werth explains.
Latin American workers return home
Jan 31, 2011
The global economic crisis dried up jobs in the U.S. and Europe, forcing many Latin American workers to return to their home countries.
The Twelve Surprising Trends That Will Reshape the Global Economy by Daniel Altman
Jan 19, 2011
We talked to economist Daniel Altman about his latest book "Outrageous Fortunes," where he discusses the trends that he thinks will shape the...
Advertising agencies take aim at Brazilian consumers
Jan 7, 2011
Having recently been announced as the future home country for both the World Cup and the Summer Olympics, Brazil is gaining momentum in the world arena. Steve Chiotakis talks with Wieden + Kennedy's Andre Gustavo about why the ad agency has taken the leap to move there.
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