It was a busy week for U.S. trade news, as an agreement was also signed with China.

There are other steps to be taken after tariffs and threats of additional tariffs have been fought over for more than a year, but many are optimistic that some sort of deal has been reached.

This particular agreement focuses on agriculture and intellectual property.

To learn more, The Show talked with Mary Teagarden, an associate dean and professor at Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University.

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