North American Leaders Meeting in Mexico

Agreement on a Pacific Rim trade pact tops the agenda as U.S., Canadian and Mexican leaders meet for a summit Wednesday. U.S. President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper are meeting with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto in Toluca, Mexico, at the North American Leaders' Summit. Twenty years after the countries agreed to the North American Free Trade Agreement, the economies of the three nations are often linked. But they face new difficulties in reaching a...

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