Politics
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Who wins, who loses, why it matters
Feb. 19, 2014
Business
Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries signed a sweeping free trade agreement Thursday to streamline trade and slash tariffs just hours before President Trump announced his plans to impose new tariffs on aluminum and steel to protect U.S. producers.
March 8, 2018
World & Nation
As President Obama travels to Mexico on Wednesday to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the one-day summit is expected to focus partly on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, an ambitious 12-nation trade pact being negotiated between North American and Asian countries.
The intense final hours of negotiations to conclude the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal came down to granular, last-minute disputes over milk imports, drug patents and origin of car parts.
Oct. 5, 2015
China has applied to join an 11-nation Asia-Pacific free trade group in an effort to increase its influence over international policies.
Sept. 17, 2021
Opinion
It’s too early to tell whether Congress should ratify the Trans-Pacific Partnership treaty that the Obama administration negotiated with 11 countries on both sides of the Pacific Ocean.
Oct. 6, 2015
April 22, 2014
Business Announcements
Credit Union of Southern California (CU SoCal) has finalized its merger with Pacific Transportation Federal Credit Union (PacTrans).
Sept. 8, 2023
Top trade officials from the U.S. and 11 other Pacific Rim countries are headed for an extended day of talks Friday, a sign that negotiators may be nearing a final agreement on the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership deal.
Oct. 1, 2015