Belt and Road Initiative could create multiple opportunities for plastics manufacturers – Medical Plastics News

August 4, 2019
Belt and Road Initiative could create multiple opportunities for plastics manufacturers  Medical Plastics News

Broanmain Plastics explains how its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) could create lots of opportunities for plastics manufacturers.

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US hiring slows modestly, but employers still say this is a golden age to get a job – Chicago Daily Herald

August 1, 2019
US hiring slows modestly, but employers still say this is a golden age to get a job  Chicago Daily Herald

WASHINGTON – Hiring slowed modestly in July as construction and warehouse companies didn’t add many workers, but employers still say this is a “golden …

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Trump announces more Chinese tariffs in surprise tweets – woodworkingnetwork.com

August 1, 2019
Trump announces more Chinese tariffs in surprise tweets  woodworkingnetwork.com

The trade war appears to be far from over as President Trump announced another 10 percent tariff on $300 billion of Chinese imports. He said the tariffs will …

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FDI in the US Auto Industry Continues Unabated – Area Development Online

July 31, 2019
FDI in the US Auto Industry Continues Unabated  Area Development Online

Foreign automakers and their suppliers continue to invest in the U.S. to access its huge market, highly educated workers, and “culture of innovation.”

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Cautious outlook for US fashion industry – Knitting Industry

July 31, 2019
Cautious outlook for US fashion industry  Knitting Industry

The United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) has released the sixth annual Fashion Industry Benchmarking Study, a survey of executives from 39 …

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Heidi Heitkamp: Countering the China threat will take much more than tariffs – CNBC

July 29, 2019
Heidi Heitkamp: Countering the China threat will take much more than tariffs  CNBC

Our trade deficit with China is a serious concern, and President Trump deserves some credit for trying to tackle the problem. But his disastrous tariffs take the …

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GDP Beats At 2.1%, But 4-Quarter Average GDP Hints At A Slowdown – Seeking Alpha

July 26, 2019
GDP Beats At 2.1%, But 4-Quarter Average GDP Hints At A Slowdown  Seeking Alpha

GDP printed at 2.1%, beating expectations of 1.8%. The big boost to GDP came from consumers, while Gross Domestic Investment and Net Exports both set …

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Tariffs Are Throwing Punches, But Not Moving the Needle – IndustryWeek

July 25, 2019
Tariffs Are Throwing Punches, But Not Moving the Needle  IndustryWeek

It’s true the Chinese are taking a hit, but will it result in real change?

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Despite Donald Trumps best efforts American factories wont leave Asia – Business Standard

July 24, 2019
Despite Donald Trumps best efforts American factories wont leave Asia  Business Standard

President Donald Trump likes to brag that he’s bringing manufacturing back to the US And indeed, with global trade slowing, the planet-spanning supply chains …

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Why U.S. Factories Won’t Leave Asia – Yahoo Finance

July 23, 2019
Why U.S. Factories Won’t Leave Asia  Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg Opinion) — President Donald Trump likes to brag that he’s bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. And indeed, with global trade slowing, the …

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