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Mexico
Trump grants tariff exemptions for Mexico and Canada
Mar 8, 2018
Imports from all other countries will face a 25 percent tariff for steel and 10 percent for aluminum.
Violent crime in El Salvador has taken a damaging toll on the country's economy
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Levi Bridges
Mar 5, 2018
Temporary Protected Status ended for El Salvador, but many Salvadorans are still eager to work in the U.S. as undocumented immigrants.
Some immigrants returning to Mexico find new opportunities
Feb 22, 2018
A computer coding class seeks to train young people for jobs in Mexico.
International sodas are making inroads in the U.S.
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Wilson Sayre
Jan 26, 2018
Could Topo Chico, Ironbeer and Jarritos help save Coke and Pepsi?
Why Trump's solar and washing machine tariffs may play well in Michigan
Jan 25, 2018
A former Democratic state politician says the taxes are one of the few things the president has done that he can support.
Will dysfunction in DC give our NAFTA partners an edge?
Jan 22, 2018
The next round of negotiations over the North American Free Trade Agreement officially begins tomorrow in Montreal. It’s the sixth of seven rounds, and the stakes are high. Now that the government is back open, the United States will have a full roster of negotiators at the talks. They’ll be trying once again to hammer […]
Demand for New Mexico green chiles leaves farmers scrambling to increase supplies
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Carrie Jung
Jan 15, 2018
Demand for green New Mexican chiles is growing but farmers say labor shortages are keeping them from expanding their acreage.
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Mexican truckers get pushback across the US border
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Kai Ryssdal
Jan 10, 2018
For Mexican truckers, life hauling goods across the border can be tough. That’s because they don’t get to travel very far across the border with the United States. Though the North American Free Trade Agreement ensures the free travel of goods across the continent, Mexican truckers have faced pushback from American truckers’ unions over their […]
U.S. automakers help Mexican auto export surge in 2017
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Reema Khrais
Jan 10, 2018
The number of vehicles imported to the United States from Mexico reached an all-time high last year. Mexico’s auto industry exported 2.3 million vehicles, which is nearly a 10 percent increase from the year before. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
Tijuana's hip food scene and affordable rent are enticing Californians to move south of the border
Jan 10, 2018
"An American can just be a dishwasher and live here like a king."