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Trump’s No Isolationist, for Better or Worse: Tobin Harshaw

Bloomberg | January 13, 2018 | International Trade

Remember when Donald Trump's unlikely presidential victory meant a return to Republican isolationism of the 1920s and '30s? Or worse? Well, a funny thing happened on our way to the Coolidge administration: The guy who pledged to put America First has been pretty active about doing so, and putting U.S. blood and treasure on the line, around the globe.

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Jeep Sees Banner Year as Fiat Chrysler Eyes Sales Rebound

Bloomberg | January 12, 2018 | International Trade

While other mainstream auto brands head for sliding U.S. demand this year, Jeep is rolling out new models to buck the trend and bring 16 straight months of sales declines to an end.

Railroads Get U.S. Supreme Court Hearing on Stock-Option Taxes

Bloomberg | January 12, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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The Real Nafta Problem Is Canada, Not Mexico, Paul Ryan Says

Bloomberg | January 12, 2018 | International Trade

U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan said the biggest problem with the North American Free Trade Agreement “comes from the North,” with Canadian dairy producers dumping low-cost products on the market to compete with Wisconsin farms.

NJ Transit Accused of Ignoring Rules, Hiding Official’s Concerns

Bloomberg | January 12, 2018 | International Trade

Port of Oakland to freight haulers: There’s money to clear the air

AJOT | January 12, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

Crowley’s Liner Services teams announce organizational changes

AJOT | January 12, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

China steps up policing of multinationals on sovereignty issues

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Bloomberg | Top Story | January 12, 2018

China steps up policing of multinationals on sovereignty issues

China is stepping up its policing of international companies such as Inditex SA-owned Zara and Delta Air Lines Inc. and demanding they respect the government’s position on long-standing territorial disputes from Taiwan to Tibet.

What to look for beyond shiny big trucks at Detroit’s Auto Show

Bloomberg | January 12, 2018 | International Trade

Chinese trade with North Korea plunged by 50 percent last month

Bloomberg | January 12, 2018 | International Trade

China exports rose in December after year of robust global trade

Bloomberg | January 11, 2018 | International Trade

Mexico takes to Twitter to slam Trump on wall funding claims

Bloomberg | January 11, 2018 | International Trade

Trump reiterates Nafta threat, linking talks to Mexico wall

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 11, 2018

Trump reiterates Nafta threat, linking talks to Mexico wall

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump reiterated his threat to withdraw the U.S. from Nafta while saying that gains from a new deal could be used to pay for a wall at the Mexican border.

Nafta’s dead. Long live NAFTA. A look at likely outcomes

Bloomberg | January 11, 2018 | International Trade

Canada seeks Nafta progress on cars amid warnings Trump may quit

Bloomberg | January 11, 2018 | International Trade

Century-old bridge stuck open stops rail traffic to NYC Penn

Bloomberg | January 11, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

JAXPORT adds direct Höegh Ro/Ro service to New Zealand and Australia

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | January 11, 2018

JAXPORT adds direct Höegh Ro/Ro service to New Zealand and Australia

JAXPORT will soon offer direct service to New Zealand and Australia for roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) cargo through Höegh Autoliners’ new U.S. to Oceania direct express Ro/Ro service. JAXPORT's Blount Island Marine Terminal will serve as the last East Coast port of call in the rotation.