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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Amazon Raises Minimum Wage to $15 for All US Employees
CNBC, October 2, 2018
Crop Year Success Against All Odds
Blue Diamond Growers, October 1, 2018
Boeing Wins $9.2 Billion to Build Air Force’s Next Trainer Aircraft
CNBC, September 27, 2018
Chile Government Approves Construction of Walmart Distribution Center
Reuters, September 26, 2018
Trade Policy
From the White House
WTAS: Support for President Donald J. Trump’s Successful Trade Negotiations with Mexico and Canada
October 2, 2018
Remarks by President Trump on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
October 1, 2018
President Donald J. Trump is Securing Fair and Balanced Trade for the American People
September 28, 2018
President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Are Working Together to Maintain a Free and Open Indo-Pacific
September 28, 2018
Joint Statement of the United States and Chile
September 28, 2018
Joint Statement of the United States and Japan
September 26, 2018
Remarks by President Trump to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly | New York, NY
September 25, 2018
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Manufacturing Leads as Top Sector for Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
September 28, 2018
Fact Sheet: What they are Saying: The Department of Commerce Spearheads a New Approach to Consumer Privacy
September 27, 2018
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Joint Statement from United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland
October 1, 2018
Joint Statement on Trilateral Meeting of the Trade Ministers of the United States, Japan, and the European Union
September 25, 2018
From the U.S. Department of State
Ten-Year Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States and Israel
October 1, 2018
GCC+2 Ministerial
September 28, 2018
From the House Ways and Means Committee
Brady Statement on New US-Mexico-Canada Agreement
October 1, 2018
Brady Statement on U.S.-Japan Trade Announcement
September 27, 2018
From the World Trade Organization
DG Azevêdo: “We Can’t Put Progress on Hold Until We’re Ready”
October 2, 2018
Reinvigorating Trade and Inclusive Growth from the WTO, IMF & World Bank
September 30, 2018
WTO Cuts World Merchandise Trade Forecasts for 2018 and 2019
Reuters, September 27, 2018
The Latest: WTO Says it Will Try to Minimize Any Brexit Pain
The Sacramento Bee, September 25, 2018
Trade Agreements
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NAFTA
Factbox: Details of the New
North American Free Trade Deal
Reuters, October 1, 2018
Trump Hails NAFTA Revamp,
Trudeau Calls it ‘Win-Win-Win’
AP, October 1, 2018
North American Trade Pact
Soothes Investors, Businesses
The Wall Street Journal, October 1, 2018
The New Trade Deal Provides
Relief for American Farmers
AJoT, October 1, 2018
Trump Clinches Rebranded Nafta
as Canada Joins Pact With Mexico
Bloomberg, October 1, 2018
Congress Uneasy as Trump
Moves to Revise NAFTA Without Canada
The New York Times, September 27, 2018
US-Mexico Trade Deal to Be Released as Early
as Friday Will Allow Canada to Join Later
CNBC, September 26, 2018
Lighthizer Says U.S. Won’t Wait
for Canada on New NAFTA Pact
The Los Angeles Times, September 25, 2018
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Britain Keen to Join Australia in Trans-Pacific Partnership
The Sydney Morning Herald, September 27, 2018
US and Japan Enter 2-Way Trade Talks, But Differ on Goal
Nikkei Asian Review, September 27, 2018
Updated Peru-China Trade Deal May Be Ready By 2020
Reuters, September 25, 2018
Federal
Rep. Darrell Issa Officially Nominated by President Trump to Lead the United States Trade and Development Agency
USTDA, September 28, 2018
U.S. Capital Goods Orders, Trade Date Temper Third-Quarter Growth Forecasts
Reuters, September 27, 2018
More US Corporate Giants Warn Tariffs Will Mean Price Hikes
AP, September 27, 2018
Trump Metals Tariffs Will Cost Ford $1 Billion in Profits, CEO Says
Reuters, September 26, 2018
California
Governor Brown Meets with Spain’s Prime Minister in Sacramento
Office of Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr., September 28, 2018
More International Articles
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China
Trump Clears Deck for China
Trade War With New NAFTA Deal
Bloomberg, October 1, 2018
U.S. Ambassador Accuses China
of ‘Bullying’ With ‘Propaganda Ads’
US News, September 30, 2018
China Cancels Security Talks with United States
Reuters, September 30, 2018
Trade War: Why US and China Remain
So Far Apart on Intellectual Property Rights
South China Morning Post, September 30, 2018
China’s Manufacturers Slow in
September as Trade War Worsens
Bloomberg, September 29, 2018
China-U.S. Tensions Are Over Far More Than Trade
Bloomberg, September 27, 2018
Trump at U.N. Accuses China
of Meddling in U.S. Elections
Politico, September 26, 2018
China Cuts Some Tariffs – But Does
Not Address US Complaints
The Sacramento Bee, September 26, 2018
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Chile to Build Largest Desalination Plant in Latin America
Xinhua Net, September 28, 2018
S. Korea, Cuba Hold Foreign Ministerial Talks in New York
Yonhap News, September 28, 2018
Brexit News: Economist Says UK Can Keep EU Links And Seal a Free Trade Deal With the US
Express UK, September 27, 2018
EU Accepts No-Deal Brexit Would Still Include Some Deals
Reuters, September 27, 2018
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