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Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
United Airlines Announces $1 Million Grant
to Help California Foster Youth Succeed
United, July 13, 2018
Rio Tinto Achieves First Delivery of Iron Ore
with World’s Largest Robot
Rio Tinto, July 13, 2018
Almond Market Update: Shipments Exceed Last Year
Blue Diamond Growers, July 12, 2018
Trade Policy
From the White House
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims July 17, 2018,
as Made in America Day and this week, July 15 through July 21, 2018, as Made in America Week
July 13, 2018
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Commerce Department Lifts Ban After ZTE Deposits Final Tranche
of $1.4 Billion Penalty
July 13, 2018
U.S. Department of Commerce to Host Public Hearing
on the Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports
of Automobiles and Automotive Parts
July 12, 2018
U.S. Department of Commerce Initiates Antidumping Duty
and Countervailing Duty Investigations of Imports of Steel Racks
from China
July 11, 2018
From the U.S. Trade Representative
USTR Announces FY 2019 WTO Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations
for Raw Cane Sugar
July 17, 2018
United States Challenges Five WTO Members Imposing Illegal Tariffs Against U.S. Products
July 16, 2018
Fourth Meeting of the U.S.-UK Trade and Investment Working Group
July 13, 2018
Statement of USTR Robert Lighthizer at the Opening Plenary
of the 2018 U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum (AGOA Forum)
July 11, 2018
From the U.S. Department of State
Pompeo Heads High-Level U.S. Delegation to Meet Mexico’s Next Leader
Reuters, July 12, 2018
The European Union and the United States of America
Hold Their Eighth Energy Council Meeting
July 12, 2018
From the World Trade Organization
DG Azevêdo Receives Experts’ Report on Future
of Global Trade Governance
July 17, 2018
U.S. Launches Five WTO Challenges to Retaliatory Tariffs
Reuters, July 16, 2018
EU’s Tusk Says the WTO Needs New Rules
on Forced Tech Transfers, Subsidies
Reuters, July 15, 2018
Switzerland Initiates WTO Dispute Complaint Against US Steel,
Aluminium Duties
July 12, 2018
Trade Agreements
Italy Says It Won’t Ratify EU-Canada Trade Deal;
Canada Plays Down Threat
Reuters, July 13, 2018
Ratification of EU-Singapore Free Trade Deal In Its Final Stages
Channel News Asia, July 12, 2018
Panama, China Open Talks on Free Trade Agreement
The Seattle Times, July 9, 2018
Nigeria Now Ready to Sign Africa Free Trade Deal –
Chief Trade Negotiator
All Africa, July 9, 2018
Federal
How Much Will the Trade War Cost a Typical American Family?
Around $60 (So Far)
The New York Times, July 12, 2018
Ryan Urges Trump to Pursue Trade Deals, Not Tariffs
Politico, July 12, 2018
America Needs the WTO
The Wall Street Journal, July 12, 2018
U.S. Senators Blast Trump on Trade,
Vow to Press for Change in Policy
Reuters, July 12, 2018
How Trump’s Trade War Went from 18 Products to 10,000
The New York Times, July 11, 2018
Soaring Cost of Trucking Threatens to Stoke US Inflation
American Journal of Transportation, July 11, 2018
Traders Debate How a Trade War Will Affect the Stock Market
CNBC, July 11, 2018
U.S. Wheat Farmers Say They Need Trade Agreements
XinhuaNet, July 11, 2018
From Bedroom to Garage, Trade War About to Invade Your Home
Bloomberg, July 11, 2018
U.S. Exporters Will Be A Surprise Loser From Tariff Fight
The Wall Street Journal, July 9, 2018
California
Tariffs Put a Frown on Pistachio Growers
The Wall Street Journal, July 16, 2018
Port of Long Beach Sees Busiest Month Ever
American Journal of Transportation, July 16, 2018
More International Articles
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China
China Files WTO Complaint Over U.S. Tariffs
on $200 Billion of Imports
NPR, July 16, 2018
China’s Economy Slows as Expected
with Trade War Dimming Outlook
Bloomberg, July 15, 2018
Don’t Mention the Trade War: What China Doesn’t Want People to Know In Its Dispute With the U.S.
Politico, July 15, 2018
Beijing Urges U.S. Firms in China to Lobby Washington Over Trade War
Reuters, July 12, 2018
Trump’s Trade War Sinks China’s Yuan Most
Since 2015 Devaluation
Bloomberg, July 11, 2018
U.S. Says the ‘Reckoning’ Over China Trade
is Too Big for WTO
Reuters, July 11, 2018
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Brexit / EU
Trump Suggests US and UK Could Strike
a ‘Tremendous Deal’ on Trade After Brexit
CNBC, July 15, 2018
Britain's May Wins Parliament Vote
After Bowing to Brexit Pressure
Reuters, July 15, 2018
Trumps Brexit Blast: Donald Trump Told
Theresa May How to Do Brexit ‘But She Wrecked It’
– And Says the US Trade Deal is Off
The Sun, July 13, 2018
Trump Says May’s Brexit Plan
Likely to Kill U.S. Trade Deal
Bloomberg, July 12, 2018
Brexit White Paper Dismays UK Financial Industry
Politico, July 12, 2018
Policy Paper: The Future Relationship Between
the United Kingdom and the European Union
UK Government, July 12, 2018
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Canada Eyes New Quotas, Tariffs to Halt Flood of Diverted Steel
Bloomberg, July 16, 2018
‘Absolute Risk of Collateral Damage’:
Canada Hit By Escalating U.S.-China Tariff Wars
National Post, July 15, 2018
Southeast Asia’s Growth Could Be the Trade War’s Next Casualty
Bloomberg, July 15, 2018
Foreign Investment in Chile Surges Due to New Law
NASDAQ, July 11, 2018
Moon Views to Increase Trade with Singapore, Southeast Asia
Associated Press, July 12, 2018
With Raft of Deals, China and Germany Swear to Keep Trade Free
Reuters, July 9, 2018
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