Germany's Economy Minister Says TTIP Talks Have 'De Facto Failed'

Reports out of Europe today suggest the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership maybe in worse shape than previously acknowledged by U.S. and EU backers. Asked about the fate of the deal on Sunday on German television , Germany's economy minister, Sigmar Gabriel, was deeply pessimistic. “In my opinion, the negotiations with the United States have de facto failed, even though nobody is really admitting it,” he said, according to AP . More from the story: He noted that in 14...