Wyden, internet giants lay out digital trade priorities for NAFTA redo

Digital trade must be at the top of the White House’s agenda during the renegotiation of NAFTA, with a holistic approach that extends beyond a potential e-commerce chapter, Senate Finance Committee ranking member Ron Wyden (D-OR) and representatives from Google, Amazon, eBay, and Etsy said Thursday. Resolving de minimis disparities among the NAFTA partners in the negotiations and ensuring that a ban on data localization makes it into the deal, as well as appointing a chief digital trade negotiator in...