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United Airlines Adds Service to Tokyo, Haneda with Routes from Chicago, Los Angeles, New York/Newark and Washington, D.C.
AJoT, August 16, 2019
Granite Receives Two APWA 2019 Public Works Project of the Year Awards
Granite Construction, August 16, 2019
The Walt Disney Company and Charter Communications Announce Comprehensive Distribution Agreement
The Walt Disney Company, August 14, 2019
Trade Policy
From the White House
President Donald J. Trump Remains Committed to Expanding Energy Production and Increasing Manufacturing in the United States
August 13, 2019
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Op-Ed by Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross: American Workers are Winning
August 19, 2019
Secretary Ross Announces Appointments to the Department’s Advisory Council on Foreign Direct Investment
August 14, 2019
U.S. Department of Commerce Finds Dumping of Imports of Refillable Stainless Steel Kegs from Mexico
August 13, 2019
Departments of Commerce and Transportation Announce $109 Million in Grants to Modernize 911 Services for States and Tribal Nations
August 9, 2019
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Completes South American Trip
August 8, 2019
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Public Hearing in the Section 301 Investigation of France’s Digital Services Tax
August 16, 2019
USTR Announces Next Steps on Proposed 10 Percent Tariff on Imports from China
August 13, 2019
From the U.S. Department of State
Secretary Pompeo’s Travel to Canada
August 19, 2019
Pacific Islands Forum – U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Islands
August 17, 2019
U.S. Delegation Attends the 31st Pacific Islands Forum Partners Dialogue
August 9, 2019
World Trade Organization
New Panels Established to Review US Solar Cell Duties, Indian Sugar Programmes
August 15, 2019
Revamped Trade Indicator Suggest Further Weakening of Goods Trade into Third Quarter
August 15, 2019
WTO Paves Way for China to Seek Sanctions Against U.S.
Reuters, August 15, 2019
How Trump Can Save the WTO
The Hill, August 14, 2019
Trade Agreements
USMCA Pence: USMCA Could Be ‘Template’ New US Ambassador Arrives Brady Statement on USMCA Meetings in Mexican President Predicts the United |
Ukraine and Israel to Extend Free Trade Agreement
AA, August 19, 2019
Cheese Could Be the Latest Casualty of U.S.-EU Trade Battle
Cheddar, August 19, 2019
Imports from Canada, New Zealand Diversify Japanese Beef Market with Start of Trans-Pacific Partnership
The Star, August 18, 2019
Japan Leaves Billions on Table as Paperwork Clogs Free Trade Deals
Nikkei Asian Review, August 17, 2019
Pelosi Threatens to Block U.S.-U.K Post-Brexit Trade Deal
Bloomberg, August 14, 2019
Mercosur FTA: Free Trade Not a Free-for-All
NASDAQ, August 14, 2019
Federal
Trump’s Top Economic Advisers Try to Calm Recession Fears
Politico, August 18, 2019
California
Silicon Valley is About to Go into War Mode Against a New French Tax on Big-Tech Revenue
Business Insider, August 19, 2019
The Latest Casualty of Trump’s Trade War with China? California Wine
The Los Angeles Times, August 18, 2019
Governor Names CalChamber President to Post-Secondary Council
CalChamber Alert, August 16, 2019
More Ships Will Sail from Southern California to Mexico Starting in Fall
Los Angeles Times, August 16, 2019
More International Articles
China Trump’s Tariffs Against China Aren’t Working. Trade War Impasse Casts a ‘Dark Cloud’ Over Outlook for US Oil Shipments, Analysts Warn Trump Cites Hong Kong Concerns China Promises ‘Countermeasures’ Trump Says China Talks ‘Productive’; China’s Economy Weakens on Several The West Needs A Positive Response Trump Administration Delays Some China Tariffs China Imports From US Fall 19% Sink or Swim: Chinese Port Plans |
Britain’s Boris Johnson Appeals to EU to Drop ‘Irish Backstop’ Demand
Capital Public Radio, August 20, 2019
Thailand Says Producers Leaving China Offer Hope for its Economy
Bloomberg, August 19, 2019
World’s Largest Container Ship Completes First Voyage from Asia to Europe
AJoT, August 19, 2019
Narendra Modi’s Free-Trade Dilemma
The American Prospect, August 19, 2019
India’s Time to Trade Freely: a ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific’ is On Its Way, But is India Ready?
DailyO India, August 18, 2019
Canada to Pay Dairy Farmers Hurt By Trade Deals As Election Nears
WTVB, August 16, 2019
Israel Creates $60 Million of New R&D Funding
Times of Israel, August 15, 2019
US-China Trade War Leaves Europe As Collateral Damage
AP, August 12, 2019