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Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Featured Headlines
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Notice of Intention to Enter Into a Trade Agreement
White House, August 31, 2018
"I have notified the Congress of my intention to
enter into a trade agreement with Mexico —
and with Canada if it is willing, in a timely manner,
to meet the high standards for free, fair,
and reciprocal trade contained therein."
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Trump to Test High-Pressure Negotiating
Style as U.S.-Canada NAFTA Talks Resume
The Wall Street Journal, September 3, 2018
Trump says ‘Canada Will Be Out’
Without Fair Deal on NAFTA
The Wall Street Journal, September 1, 2018
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CalChamber Companies in the News
Amazon to Launch Food and Drink Sales in Mexico
CNBC, August 30, 2018
Google and Harvard Team Up To Use Deep Learning to Predict Earthquake Aftershocks
The Verge, August 30, 2018
AT&T, Softbox and Merck Test Connected Payloads and Drone Flights to Deliver Medical Supplies in Puerto Rico
AJoT, August 29, 2018
Toyota Investing $500 Million in Uber in Driverless-Car Pact
CNBC, August 27, 2018
Trade Policy
From the White House
Presidential Proclamation Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States
August 29, 2018
Presidential Proclamation Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States
August 29, 2018
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Affirmative Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations on Rubber Bands from China and Thailand
August 30, 2018
Personal Income Rises in July
August 30, 2018
President Trump Signs Proclamation Allowing Steel and Aluminum Product Exclusions for Quota Countries
August 29, 2018
U.S. Department of Commerce Initiates Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Investigations on Certain Steel Wheels 12 to 16.5 Inches in Diameter from China
August 29, 2018
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Meets with President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, Announces Over $850 Million in U.S.-Kenya Commercial Deals and Engagements
August 29, 2018
GDP Increases in Second Quarter
August 29, 2018
From the U.S. Trade Representative
USTR Publishes Agreed Outcomes from US-Korea FTA Amendment and Modification Negotiations
September 3, 2018
USTR Statement on Trade Negotiations with Mexico and Canada
August 31, 2018
From the U.S. Department of State
U.S. Engagement in the Pacific
September 3, 2018
From the House Ways and Means Committee
Brady, Reichert Statements on Trade Notification Letter
August 31, 2018
From the World Trade Organization
WTO Can Reform, Says Chief Azevedo in Response to Trump
Nikkei Asian Review, September 4, 2018
United States Initiates WTO Dispute Complaint Against Russian Duties on US Imports
August 29, 2018
Trump Says He Will Pull U.S. Out of WTO ‘If They Don’t Shape Up’
Bloomberg, August 30, 2018
WTO Chief Calls for Action to Safeguard Global Trade Order
XinhuaNet, August 29, 2018
Trade Agreements
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NAFTA
Trump’s Fight with Canada Over
NAFTA Faces New Hurdles
Bloomberg, September 3, 2018
Union Leader Says a New NAFTA
Won’t Work Without Canada
The Wall Street Journal, September 2, 2018
Canada Must Learn from Our History
and Stand Firm on NAFTA
The Globe and Mail, September 2, 2018
U.S.-Canada Trade Talks Continue
In Bid To Update NAFTA
NPR, August 31, 2018
No NAFTA Redo Without Canada
The Wall Street Journal, August 30, 2018
U.S., Canada make late-night
push for NAFTA; no deal yet
Reuters, August 30, 2018
U.S., Canada Say NAFTA Talks on Track
The Wall Street Journal, August 29, 2018
Why Canada’s Exclusion from
US-Mexico Deal Raises Obstacle
AP, August 29, 2018
New NAFTA Could Include Tough Intellectual Property Laws that Canada Fought Against in TPP
Global News, August 28, 2018
Mexico-U.S. Deal Includes Mexican Auto Export Cap
Reuters, August 28, 2018
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RCEP Deal Likely Done in November
The Manila Times, September 3, 2018
India, Singapore to Undertake Third Review of Free Trade Pact
The Times of India, August 31, 2018
Australia, Indonesia Wrap Up Talks on Free Trade Agreement
AJoT, August 31, 2018
Brazil Minister Expresses Frustration with EU Side in Mercosur Trade Talks
France 24, August 30, 2018
Federal
In a Trade War, Everyone Loses
The Los Angeles Times, September 4, 2018
Trump Cancels Labor Day Plans as Canada, China Trade Fight Looms
Bloomberg, September 3, 2018
Congress, Don’t Let Trump Usurp Your Power Over Trade
The Wall Street Journal, September 3, 2018
Tariffs Stirring Fear at Many U.S. Points of Entry for Imports
AP, August 31, 2018
U.S. Economy Logs Best Performance in Nearly 4 Years
CNBC, August 29, 2018
More International Articles
UK Has Looked at Economic Impact of Brexit Plans
Reuters, September 4, 2018
EU Says it is Open to More U.S. Beef Imports
The Wall Street Journal, September 3, 2018
Singapore Urges U.S. to Continue to Engage with Southeast Asian Region
Kyodo News, September 1, 2018
EU, Britain Talk Up Chances of Autumn Brexit Deal
Reuters, August 31, 2018
EU Offers to Cut Tariffs on US Cars, Boosting European Auto Stocks
AJoT, August 30, 2018
EU Deeply Disagrees with U.S. on Trade Despite Detente
Reuters, August 30, 2018
Europe Tries to Avoid Crisis as US-China Trade War Grows
AJoT, August 28, 2018
India Plans to Fill Gap Left by US Exports to China
AJoT, August 27, 2018
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