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Posted December 10, 2018
In an interview this weekend, Musk said Tesla may be open to taking over GM’s recently idled plants and accused the UAW of attacking the carmaker with a “load of nonsense” in an effort to unionize it. Continue Reading
Posted December 10, 2018
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Logistics & Supply Chain Issues
Maersk’s investment bonds were cut by the bureau to one grade above junk status based on growing concerns about “significant downside risks facing the container shipping industry” in the coming year. Continue Reading
Posted December 10, 2018
With postal delivery still hobbled by an unprecedented backlog of parcels and few other services available, some customers in rural Canada are struggling to get their goods delivered before Xmas. Continue Reading
Posted December 07, 2018
After meeting with USTR Robert Lighthizer yesterday, incoming speaker Nancy Pelosi hedged on the possibility of taking up the new NAFTA, while pointing to shortcomings in its enforcement provisions. Continue Reading
Posted December 07, 2018
Trade frictions between the world’s two largest economies go well beyond the parameters of imports and exports, with many other issues at play touching on the national security and military front. Continue Reading
Posted December 07, 2018
Under Economic Issues
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reportedly plans to convert an abandonded engine production factory to produce the Jeep Grand Cherokee model for 2021, the first new plant in Detroit for almost 30 years. Continue Reading
