International Trade


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U.S., Mexico outline GM plant labor fixes in trade-deal first

Bloomberg | July 08, 2021 | International Trade

The U.S. and Mexico outlined a plan to address the denial of workers’ rights at a General Motors Co. pick-up truck plant, the first such strategy under a mechanism in the year-old trade deal between the nations and Canada.

Rail traffic crawls back to life in Canada after wildfire halt
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | July 08, 2021

Rail traffic crawls back to life in Canada after wildfire halt

Rail cars carrying goods for export are finally starting to trickle back in toward Vancouver, after train movement to and from British Columbia’s west coast was largely halted in the past week amid wildfire damage on two main tracks.
Tortilla price spike leads Mexico to consider corn imports
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | July 08, 2021

Tortilla price spike leads Mexico to consider corn imports

Mexico is considering boosting corn imports and capping cooking gas prices as an inflationary spike hits tortilla prices, a staple for the country’s families.
GOP senator scoffs at Trump auto-tariff report as secrecy ends

Bloomberg | July 07, 2021 | International Trade

US considers whether to take step toward tariffs on Vietnam

Bloomberg | July 07, 2021 | International Trade

Russia labeling law cuts off imports of Dom Perignon and Krug

Bloomberg | July 07, 2021 | International Trade

Record semiconductor shipments fuel Taiwan’s export growth

Bloomberg | July 07, 2021 | International Trade

US worker aid becomes a casualty as Biden trade authority ends
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | July 07, 2021

US worker aid becomes a casualty as Biden trade authority ends

President Joe Biden’s pledge to refrain from pursuing new trade deals is leaving a key training and assistance program for workers, who the administration says are at the center of its agenda, without a clear path for renewal.
Philippine peso slumps to one-year low as import demand surges

Bloomberg | July 07, 2021 | International Trade

Biden’s Asia czar says the US’s standing in Asia has ‘slipped’

Bloomberg | July 06, 2021 | International Trade

U.K. dodges Brexit auto disaster as Vauxhall plant goes electric

Bloomberg | July 06, 2021 | International Trade

Indonesia to import oxygen tanks as health system struggles

Bloomberg | July 05, 2021 | International Trade

EU and U.S. to Discuss Digital Tax Ahead of Bloc’s Levy Plan

Bloomberg | July 02, 2021 | International Trade

Pakistan Trains Sight on Russia to Boost Rice Exports to Record

Bloomberg | July 02, 2021 | International Trade | Commodity

‘Made in USA’ cheats to face fines as FTC steps up enforcement
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | July 01, 2021

‘Made in USA’ cheats to face fines as FTC steps up enforcement

Companies inaccurately using “Made in USA” labels will be subject to fines under a Federal Trade Commission rule that requires marketers prove their products are “all or virtually all” made in the country.
Republican Senators Urge Biden to End Trump-Initiated Trade War

Bloomberg | July 01, 2021 | International Trade

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6 ways to reduce manufacturing costs

AJOT | July 01, 2021 | International Trade

As a manufacturing company, one of your biggest goals is to cut as many costs as possible. Fortunately, there are some simple methods for doing that without overhauling your entire business – here are six of the best.

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