free trade

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Recent Examples of free trade Trump tensions Chinese cars’ growing presence in Mexico, which is itself a major exporter of vehicles, comes at a time when China is a source of contention between the United States, Mexico and Canada, partners in a regional free trade agreement. Afp, Fortune Asia, 27 Dec. 2024 Trudeau was largely praised for steering the country through a successful renegotiation of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement, a process that Freeland helmed. Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024 The country has also has managed to set up a free trade agreement with Europe, whereas Indonesia is still trying to reach terms on a deal. Dylan Butts, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024 Even if the legislation passes, President-elect Trump’s administration may not seek out any free trade deals. Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for free trade 
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Noun
  • Starlink’s traffic tripled in 2024, according to Business Insider.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Adobe Analytics reported last week that traffic to retail sites from generative AI chat bots increased by 1,300% this holiday season, compared to last year.
    Joan Verdon, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • While current data show that youth use remains low, the FDA is closely monitoring the marketplace and is committed to taking action, as appropriate, to best protect public health.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Movies such as 2015’s Crimson Peak ($31M domestic) and 2021’s Nightmare Alley ($11.3M) have struggled in finding theatrical crowds, the latter title largely a victim of skittish arthouse moviegoers during Covid, in addition to Spider-Man: No Way Home taking all the oxygen out the marketplace.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • The gap between official and black market exchange rates continues to widen, with many people and informal traders who dominate the economy again preferring the more stable dollar.
    Farai Mutsaka, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The dead losers, meanwhile, are mined for organs to sell on the black market.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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  • Jesus drove the money changers from the Temple, condemning the blending of commerce and worship, and yet Trump is reportedly charging up to $200,000 for political donors to pray with him.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • New York billionaire Howard Lutnick helped raise millions for Trump's campaign and will serve as commerce secretary.
    Jeremy Yurow, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • China recorded one of its slowest rates of economic growth in decades last year, data showed Friday, as leaders nervously eye a potential trade standoff with incoming U.S. president Donald Trump.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune Asia, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Jewell Loyd: Loyd is using the Unrivaled season to make a pitch of her own after requesting a trade from the Seattle Storm this winter.
    Julia Poe, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • And of the many unlicensed home care aides who work in gray market, many are immigrants, including many who are undocumented.
    Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • There are also active gray markets on Chinese apps and e-commerce platforms in Southeast Asia, where popular and rare dolls sell at several times their original prices.
    Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 20 Dec. 2024
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  • Riva was general manager of brand partnerships and merchandising at NMG.
    David Moin, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
  • According to the report, Advance Auto Parts’ plan to improve business performance focuses on three categories: store operations, merchandising and the supply chain.
    Dominique Williams, Sacramento Bee, 1 Jan. 2025
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  • The three children of Walmart cofounder Sam Walton (d. 1992) and his other heirs collectively own around 45% of the retailing giant’s stock.
    Connor Greene, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The clash between the union and the online retailing giant are just the latest effort by the Teamsters to put pressure on the company and its strong anti-union policy amid the key holiday shopping period.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024

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