Clinton urges executives to heed the little guys
At Davos Clinton urged leaders of global firms to listen to opponents of globalization and ensure free trade benefits extend to less developed nations. He emphasized that fears from labor, environmental, and developing country groups are legitimate and must be considered in shaping policy.
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U.S. Accepts Trade Pact on Genetically Engineered Foods
The United States reluctantly approves a new international trade agreement that speeds labeling of engineered foods and lets nations ban imports without full proof of danger. The deal, reached after five days of talks in Montreal, delays U.S. implementation by two years and faces both consumer and EU skepticism.
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