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Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Facebook Unveils Center to Teach Brazilian Coders, Entrepreneurs
Reuters, August 28, 2017
Amazon and Whole Foods Market Announce Acquisition to Close This Monday, Will Work Together to Make High-Quality, Natural and Organic Food Affordable for Everyone
Amazon, August 24, 2017
Trade Policy
From the White House
President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts
August 25, 2017
Presidential Executive Order on Imposing Sanctions
with Respect to the Situation in Venezuela
August 25, 2017
Remarks by the Vice President on Latin America
August 23, 2017
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Department of Commerce
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Announces the Postponement
of the Final Determination in the AD and CVD Investigation
of Imports of Softwood Lumber from Canada
August 28, 2017
U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Affirmative Preliminary Countervailing Duty Determinations on Biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia
August 22, 2017
From the World Trade Organization
Kenya Hosts First Regional Dialogue on WTO Accessions
for the Greater Horn of Africa
August 28, 2017
Trade Agreements
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After the First Round of NAFTA Talks
U.S., Mexico, Canada Ink Non-Disclosure
Agreements for NAFTA Talks
Reuters, August 25, 2017
Climate Change Still a Priority
in NAFTA Talks: Environment Minister
Medicine Hat News, August 24, 2017
Mexico, Canada Dismiss Trump
Threats to Scrap NAFTA Trade Pact
Reuters, August 23, 2017
Trump Warns May Terminate NAFTA Treaty
Reuters, August 22, 2017
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TPP Countries Consider Amendments to Stalled Trade Deal
Reuters, August 28, 2017
AmCham Singapore Voices Support for TPP-11
Business Insider, August 25, 2017
Revived TPP May Exclude Trade Concessions Sought by US
Nikkei Asian Review, August 24, 2017
Indonesia, Chile on Track to Conclude CEPA this Year
The Jakarta Post, August 22, 2017
(2nd LD) S. Korea Says No Agreement Reached with U.S.
on Possible FTA Amendment
Yonhap News Agency, August 22, 2017
Federal
Re-Energized Harvey to Turn Wrath on Texas, Louisiana Again
American Journal of Transportation, August 28, 2017
U.S., Argentina to ‘Work Together’ on Biodiesel Tariffs
Reuters, August 25, 2017
New Polls Show Americans View NAFTA More Pragmatic
Than Protectionist
Business Insider, August 23, 2017
California
Port of Oakland on Track for 2% Growth in 2017
American Journal of Transportation, August 25, 2017
Banner Quarter for Cap-And-Trade Program,
After Lawmakers Extend It
Capital Public Radio, August 22, 2017
More International Articles
Denmark Decides to Make it ‘More Attractive to Work’
Bloomberg, August 29, 2017
Mexico President to Visit China to Boost Trade Amid NAFTA Talks
Reuters, August 28, 2017
Russia’s New Washington Envoy Meets U.S. Ambassador to Russia
Reuters, August 28, 2017
Harvey Hits U.S. Fuel Supplies to Latin America
NASDAQ, August 28, 2017
The CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt Became the Largest Ship Ever to Cross the Panama Canal
American Journal of Transportation, August 28, 2017
China’s SPIC to Participate in Brazil Dam Auctions
Reuters, August 28, 2017
Beijing Questions US Trade Probe but Hints at Concessions
Nikkei Asian Review, August 25, 2017
Singapore’s Electronics Growth Shows No Signs of Letting Up
American Journal of Transportation, August 25, 2017
China’s Anti-Dumping Probes Against US Products Legal
China Daily, August 25, 2017
Canada is Set to Sue U.S. on Lumber if Trade Negotiations Fail
Bloomberg, August 24, 2017
China Criticizes US Trade Probe as Protectionism
Associated Press, August 24, 2017
Latin America’s Top Trading Partners
Latin Trade, August 23, 2017
Wage Hikes in China Bring Some Jobs and Factories Back to Japan
American Journal of Transportation, August 22, 2017
China’s Robot Revolution May Affect the Global Economy
Bloomberg, August 22, 2017
China, Like U.S., Struggles to Revive Industrial Heartland
The New York Times, August 22, 2017
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