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How Trump’s Tariffs on Mexico Are Taking Jobs From U.S. Workers
When a Mexican company bought Mid Continent Nail Corp. in 2012, workers at the factory in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, feared it was the beginning of the end. Their jobs, they suspected, would be given to lower-paid workers in Mexico, more casualties of the hollowing out of U.S. manufacturing driven in part by an embrace of global trade.
America's Trucker Shortage Is Hitting Home
The trucking industry, the backbone of the U.S. economy, is carrying more weight than ever despite a critical shortage of drivers.
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Manufacturing, Mining Power U.S. Industrial Production
U.S. industrial production increased in June, boosted by a sharp rebound in manufacturing and further gains in mining output, the latest sign of robust economic growth in the second quarter.
Boeing Says U.S.-China Trade Spat Is a Concern for Aerospace World
Boeing Co. CEO Dennis Muilenburg said he’s concerned about the possible fallout from the U.S.-Chinese trade dispute that’s gathering momentum because his industry relies on the free flow of goods.
Spiralling Trade Costs Pose Dairy Dilemma After Brexit
The U.K. dairy industry faces a “sharp rise in prices” and “shortages of products” when Britain leaves the EU, according to milk producer Arla.
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China’s Taste for Soybeans Is a Weak Spot in the Trade War With Trump
For all its economic might, China hasn’t been able to solve a crucial problem.
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Coming Soon to an Ocean Near You: Ships Moving a Tiny Bit Slower
If you happen to be at the beach this summer, make a mental note of any giant freighters crossing the horizon. In a few years’ time those same ships will probably be moving just a fraction slower.
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Business Is Booming for Plastic Giants
It's the worst enemy of environmental campaigners, but people around the world use mountains of plastic every day and business is booming for manufacturers.
The New Face of Trade: Tariff Battles, Reshoring and Much More
How will the Trump Administration trade barriers and retaliatory tariffs impact U.S. manufacturers and retailers?
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The Roiled Solar Power Market Shows How Trump's Tariffs Can Disrupt an Industry
A 30-percent U.S. tariff on imported solar panels put in place last winter should have caused prices here to jump.
Canada and E.U. Sign Trade Deal, Bucking Resistance to Globalization
The European Union and Canada signed a far-reaching trade agreement this week that commits them to opening their markets to greater competition, after overcoming a last-minute political obstacle that reflected the growing skepticism toward globalization in much of the developed world.
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Developing Nations Could See Fastest Trade Growth, But Poor Infrastructure Remains Problematic
A report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development predicts that trade in developing economies will grow around 1.5 times quicker than in developed economies.
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