Us-backed Pacific Trade Deal

The long-awaited text of a landmark US-backed Pacific trade deal was released today, revealing the details of a pact aimed at freeing up commerce in 40 percent of the world's economy but criticized for its opacity.

The long-awaited text of a landmark US-backed Pacific trade deal was released today, revealing the details of a pact aimed at freeing up commerce in 40 percent of the world's economy but criticized for its opacity.