In blow to Trump, GE backs NAFTA and plans growth in Mexico

General Electric Co's chief executive (GE.N) on Friday praised Mexico as a big part of its future growth and said the company is "very supportive" of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that U.S President Donald Trump has threatened to ditch.

The conglomerate is keen to double its purchases from Mexican suppliers next year, a statement from the...read more.