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Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
UPS Enhances Driver Safety Training with Virtual Reality
AJoT, August 15, 2017
Port of Los Angeles Records Busiest July in its History
AJoT, August 11, 2017
Boeing Board Elects Caroline Kennedy as New Director
AJoT, August 10, 2017
Trade Policy
From the White House
Presidential Memorandum for the United States Trade Representative
August 14, 2017
Remarks by Vice President Pence and President Santos of Colombia in Joint Press Conference
August 13, 2017
Press Briefing Call on the Vice President’s Trip to Latin America
August 11, 2017
Department of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Affirmative Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determination on Aluminum Foil From the People’s Republic of China
August 8, 2017
U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Affirmative Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determinations of Silicon Metal from Australia, Brazil, and Kazakhstan
August 8, 2017
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission - U.S. Exposure to Forced Labor Exports from China
August 8, 2017
From the U.S. Trade Representative
USTR Robert Lighthizer Statement on the Presidential Memo on China
August 14, 2017
Opening Statement of USTR Robert Lighthizer at 2017 AGOA Forum
August 9, 2017
Department of State
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson With Press
August 9, 2017
From the International Trade Administration
New UN Report Highlights United States Lead in Global FDI and Digital Economy
August 15, 2017
Trade Agreements
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NAFTA Update
Canada Wants a New Nafta to Include
Gender and Indigenous Rights
New York Times, August 14, 2017
What U.S. Wants from NAFTA Talks
The Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2017
NAFTA, Trump and the Cloud: What
the Negotiations Mean for Your Personal Data
Global News, August 10, 2017
U.S. Push for Freer NAFTA
E-Commerce Meets Growing Resistance
Reuters, August 9, 2017
North American Energy Trade –
NAFTA is Key to Closing the Trade Gap
The Hill, August 9, 2017
Reuters Summit – Mexico’s Guajardo Sees
60% Chance of Ending NAFTA Talks this Year
NASDAQ, August 8, 2017
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‘EEA Deal Should Be Terminated’ Demands Grow for Norway to Wuit ‘Weak’ EY Trade Agreement
Express, August 14, 2017
Agriculture Groups Push for Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement After Brexit
The Sydney Morning Herald, August 14, 2017
Federal
USTR Confronts Competing Interest Groups Regarding Revision of KORUS-FTA
The Hankyoreh, August 14, 2017
Trump Seeks Probe by His Trade Office of China’s Practices
AP, August 14, 2017
Trump’s China Trade Sally
The Wall Street Journal, August 14, 2017
Pence Visits South America as White House Struggles to Resolve Crisis in Venezuela
Los Angeles Times, August 14, 2017
United States Expected to Become a Net Exporter of Natural Gas this Year
AJoT, August 9, 2017
Trump Might Start Trade War with Brazil Over Ethanol
AJoT, August 9, 2017
U.S. Envoy Told to Be Coy on Re-Engaging in Paris Climate Deal
Reuters, August 8, 2017
California
A Tale of Two Regions: In California’s Economy, North Trumps South – for now
CalMatters, August 13, 2017
More International Articles
Britain May Have to Bribe the EU Bureaucracy on Trade Transition Post-Brexit
Forbes, August 15, 2017
Interview: U.S. Should Resort to WTO Rules, Not Unilateral Tools, to Settle Trade Disputes with China
XinhuaNet, August 13, 2017
China Warns U.S. Over Aluminum Dispute
CNN, August 10, 2017
China Economy has ‘Bottomed Out’ to Enter Stable Stage, Government Adviser Says
Reuters, August 10, 2017
Philippine President Duterte Takes Swipe at Washington’s Retreat from TPP Free Trade Deal
Straits Times, August 8, 2017
The ‘Belt and Road’ Projects China Doesn’t Want Anyone Talking About
South China Morning post, August 8, 2017
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