Profile: Christina Sevilla

Why She Matters The daughter of Filipino immigrants and a Washington socialite, Sevilla serves as deputy assistant U.S. Trade Representative, Office of Small Business, Market Access and Industrial Competitiveness.(1) Sevilla previously served as deputy assistant USTR...

Profile: Blair Levin

Get the Flash Player to see this content. Blair Levin, a Communications & Society fellow at Aspen Institute, talks about the FCC’s national broadband plan that is currently in the process of being implemented. Yewon Kang/MNS Why He Matters While executive...

U.S. trade deal with South Korea stumbles

WASHINGTON – The U.S. failed to reach a trade deal with South Korea Thursday because of demands that it lift beef import restrictions, continuing a two-year stalemate on the pact, experts said. President Barack Obama, who is attending G-20 summit in Seoul until...