Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Featured Headlines

CalChamber Companies in the News

Boeing’s 787-10 Dreamliner Cleared for Commercial Service by FAA
American Journal of Transportation, January 22, 2018

The Coca-Cola Company Announces New Global Vision
o Help Create a World Without Waste
Coca-Cola, January 19, 2018

Chevron Shipping Awards Global Oil and LNG Contract to GAC
American Journal of Transportation, January 17, 2018

Trade Policy

From the White House

President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Trevor Traina to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Austria
January 22, 2018

President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate
Edward C. Prado to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic
January 17, 2018

From the U.S. Department of Commerce

Statement from the Department of Commerce on Submission
of Aluminum Section 232 Report to the President
January 22, 2018

From the U.S. Trade Representative

President Trump Approves Relief for U.S. Washing Machine
and Solar Cell Manufacturers
January 22, 2018

USTR Releases Annual Reports on China’s and Russia’s WTO Compliance
January 19, 2018

From the World Trade Organization

Argentina Ratifies the Trade Facilitation Agreement
January 22, 2018

WTO Compliance Panel Issues Ruling Regarding Chinese Duties on US Chicken
January 18, 2018

Trade Agreements

Canada to Sign Onto Text of Revised Trans-Pacific Trade Deal
Reuters, January 23, 2018

France’s Macron Tells BBC That a ‘Special’ U.K. Trade Deal
is Possible After Brexit
MarketWatch, January 20, 2018

African Nations Set to Approve Huge Free Trade Deal
Gant News, January 19, 2018

Israel Pushes for Free Trade
The Hindu, January 18, 2018

Together on Korus
Korea Joongang Daily, January 17, 2018

Mexico-EU Free Trade Deal Should Be Finished in a Few Weeks
Reuters, January 17, 2018

Australia and Japan Committed to Signing Asia Pacific Trade Pact By March, Turnbull Says
Reuters, January 17, 2018

Japan-EU Trade Agreement is About Freedom
Japan Times, January 17, 2018

Qatar & Turkey to Ink Preferential Trade Agreement
The Peninsula, January 17, 2018

Federal

House Passage of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill ‘A Big Deal
for Manufacturers’
American Journal of Transportation, January 18, 2018

Trump’s Avoiding the U.K. So May Can Focus on Brexit,
Tillerson Says
Bloomberg, January 18, 2018

Republican Senator Puts Hold on Trump’s Trade Nominees
The Hill, January 17, 2018

How the Tax Law Will Affect U.S. Firms Bringing Overseas Money Home
The Wall Street Journal, January 16, 2018

More International Articles

China Invites Latin America to Take Part in One Belt, One Road
The Economic Times, January 22, 2018

China Says United States is Real Threat to Global Trade, Not Itself
Reuters, January 22, 2018

The Worst Innovation Mercantilist Policies of 2017
Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, January 22, 2018

China Looks to Call Bluff on Trump Trade Action
Reuters, January 19, 2018

China Criticizes US Moves on Intellectual Property, Telecoms
AP, January 18, 2018

Brexit and Its Effects on Transports from China to the UK
American Journal of Transportation, January 17, 2018

EU Demands Delay to End of Free Movement Post Brexit
Politico, January 16, 2018

Alibaba’s Taobao Back on the list of Most Notorious Markets
NASDAQ, January 16, 2018

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