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Daytona 500: Camry Driver and Toyota Back-to-Back Victories
Toyota Newsroom, February 18, 2020
Johnson & Johnson Announces Collaboration with U.S. Department
of Health & Human Services to Accelerate Development
of a Potential Novel Coronavirus Vaccine
Johnson & Johnson, February 11, 2020
PBF Energy Completes Acquisition of Martinez Refinery,
Creates West Coast System
PBF Energy, February 1, 2020
Trade Policy
From the White House
Joint Statement from the President of the United States and the President of the Republic of Ecuador
February 12, 2020
President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate
and Appoint Individuals to Key Administration Posts
(Including New Ambassador to Canada)
February 11, 2020
President Trump’s FY 2021 Budget Commits to Double Investments
in Key Industries of the Future
February 11, 2020
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Leads
U.S. Delegation to Africa to Promote Prosper Africa Initiative
February 12, 2020
From the U.S. Trade Representative
USTR Revises $7.5 Billion Award Implementation Against EU
in Airbus Case
February 14, 2020
USTR Announces Formation of Bilateral Evaluation and Dispute Resolution Office Pursuant to U.S.-China Phase One Agreement
February 14, 2020
USTR Issues Report on the WTO Appellate Body
February 11, 2020
From the U.S. Department of State
The United States and Ethiopia: Strengthening Our Partnership
February 18, 2020
The United States and Angola: Deepening an Important Strategic Partnership
February 16, 2020
Speech: The West Is Winning
February 15, 2020
From the International Trade Administration
Application Process Opens for U.S. Industry Groups Seeking Awards
for Projects That Address Barriers to U.S. Exporters
February 11, 2020
From the World Trade Organization
Trade Policy Review: European Union
February 18, 2020
Goods Barometer Signals Further Weakening of Trade in First Quarter
of 2020
February 17, 2020
Slump in Global Goods Trade to Deepen with Coronavirus, WTO Says
American Journal of Transportation, February 17, 2020
Trump’s Siege on the WTO Takes an Election-Year Turn
American Journal of Transportation, February 14, 2020
Regional Dialogue Highlights Synergies Between African WTO Memberships and AfCFTA
February 14, 2020
Fix the WTO Appellate Body While We Can
The Hill, February 13, 2020
Fishery Subsidy Issue to Be in Focus at WTO Meet in Kazakhstan
Bloomberg Quint, February 12, 2020
Prompt Submission of Notifications Urged for Full Implementation
of Trade Facilitation Agreement
February 11, 2020
DDG Wolff Affirms WTO Commitment to Support Africa’s
Economic Integration
February 11, 2020
Trade Agreements
In Tight Vote, Dutch Lawmakers Approve EU-Canada Trade Deal
The New York Times, February 18, 2020
Thailand Likely to Declare Bid for TPP
The Japan News, February 17, 2020
U.S.-Kenya Trade Talks Seen a Risk for Africa Regional Pact
Bloomberg, February 16, 2020
Is the Time Ripe for US-Egyptian Free Trade Agreement?
Al-Monitor, February 14, 2020
India Offers U.S. Dairy, Chicken Access in Bid for Elusive Trade Deal
with Trump
Reuters, February 13, 2020
South Africa Plans Summit to Finalise Continental Free Trade Agreement
Reuters, February 13, 2020
European Parliament Ratifies Historic Free Trade Agreement
with Vietnam
European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, February 12, 2020
Federal
USTR Robert Lighthizer Unlikely to Visit India Ahead
of Donald Trump’s Official Tour
Deccan Herald, February 14, 2020
U.S. Charges Huawei with Decadeslong Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets
Politico, February 13, 2020
Drug Prices Are Suppressed Overseas, White House Study Find
The Wall Street Journal, February 13, 2020
Trump’s India Trip Could Help Seal Administration’s Next Trade Deal
CNBC, February 12, 2020
U.S. Weighs Higher Tariff Ceilings in Bid for More Sway Over WTO
Bloomberg, February 12, 2020
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China
From Toys to Teslas, China Coronavirus
Disrupts Flow of Global Business
Los Angeles Times, February 17, 2020
White House Forms China
Trade Deal Watchdog Office
Freight Waves, February 17, 2020
U.S. Weighs New Move to Limit China’s
Access to Chip Technology
The Wall Street Journal, February 17, 2020
Trump Effort to Keep U.S. Tech Out
of China Alarms American Firms
The New York Times, February 16, 2020
Most USCBC Members View China-U.S.
Phase-One Trade Deal as Positive: Survey
Xinhua Net, February 15, 2020
Coronavirus Threatens to Blow Up
Trump’s Energy Trade Deal with China
Foreign Policy, February 13, 2020
U.S. Faces Tough ‘Great Game’ Against
China in Central Asia and Beyond
The New York Times, February 13, 2020
Businesses Struggle to Fix
Supply Chains Disrupted by Virus
Associated Press, February 11, 2020
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EU Industry Chief Warns of More Onerous Tech Rules by Year End
Reuters, February 17, 2020
The Multibillion Dollar Canal Carving a Rift Through Erdogan’s Turkey
Time, February 14, 2020
Chinese Aluminum-Extrusion Exporters Face Possible EU Tariffs
American Journal of Transportation, February 14, 2020
Trump’s Tariff Threats Are Tested by Europe’s Record Trade Surplus
The Wall Street Journal, February 14, 2020
Italy Lobbying U.S. to Ward Off Trump Europe Tariff Threat
Bloomberg, February 14, 2020
Stormy U.S.-Europe Relations as Top Officials Head to Munich
Associated Press, February 13, 2020
‘Germany Is Not Safe’ Despite Smaller Trade Surplus with U.S.
Reuters, February 12, 2020
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