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'Business as Usual' for Border Businesses Despite Politics

Relationships trump what national leaders say.

Arizona's Sluggish-Port Reputation Hurting Cross-Border Trade

Some are trying to change that perception to attract companies.

Interest Group: Border Tax Would Cost Consumers $1.2 Trillion

Americans for Affordable Products says state congressional delegation opposes 20% import tax.

TEP Sister Company Plans Arizona-Mexico Transmission Line

Unisource will build a power line connecting two grids at Nogales.

Feds Postpone Deadline for Bids to Build Border Wall

'Where's the money?' contractors ask as government delays until April 4.

Mexican-Owned Cemex Says It Has Not Bid For Border Wall Construction

An analyst said Cemex is in a difficult position in terms of its relationship with clients at home and abroad.

Mexican Senator to Border Wall Builders: We Don't Want Your Business

Proposal would prohibit the companies from doing business with the Mexican government.

Sen. Flake: A Border Tax Is Bad For Business

The proposed 20 percent increase has been met with resistance from some Republicans.

White House, Los Pinos can Learn from Arizona-Sonora, Tourism Official Says

Arizona and Sonora plan to make their relationship independent of U.S./Mexico policies and politics.

Episode 301: Understanding the Impact of Executive Actions On the Border

Factors driving refugees, and the economic consequences in Arizona of trade policy changes.

Mexican Ex-President Fox to Help Tucson Entrepreneurs

New agreement signed between Vicente Fox and Startup Tucson.

As Shoppers Dwindle, Korean Merchants Depart Nogales

There were once more than 150 Korean families; now less than 40 remain.

US, Mexico Start Jointly Inspecting Southbound Trucks

Already in place for northbound traffic, it speeds cargo at the border.

Border Concerns Extend Beyond Southern Arizona

Plus, the state of mental health in our jails and a proposal to increase the city sales tax.

Mexican Shoppers Spend Big in Tucson During Holiday Season

Tourism from neighbor to the south adds $1 billion to Pima County economy each year.

Puerto PeƱasco's Plan to Make U.S. Tourists Feel Secure

Some tourists feel safe, others wary in the Mexican beach destination.

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