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Low Expectations for Asia Trip
Managing The Dragon —
Authority: 112
The Obama Administration has lowered its expectations for what the President may accomplish on his four-nation Asia trip, which begins today in Japan, and also includes visits to Singapore, China and South Korea. As reported in The Wall Street Journal:Administration officials say the President isn’t likely to bring ...1 day ago -
Tradewar Watch 7: More Shots Fired
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 458
China’s Ministry of Commerce on Friday announced it would formally launch an investigation into subsidies on imports of some automobiles from the United States, Reuters reports. With all the bailout money sloshing around, China won’t have a hard time coming up with evidence. The announcement is seen as a ...1 week ago -
Ford’s Inflatable Seatbelts: Progress or a Bridge Too Far?
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 458
Media outlets around the globe are regurgitating Ford’s Press Release on its latest safety gizmo: Rear seat air bag seatbelts. Next year’s redesigned Explorer gets the optional new belts first with worldwide rollout expected someday. According to Ford, its all about the children: “The advanced restraint system ...1 week ago -
US/China trade war heats up with duties slapped on steel pipe imports
BloggingStocks —
Authority: 661
Filed under: International markets , Competitive strategy , China , Market matters , Commodities , Headline news , Recession A few weeks ago the US government slapped import duties on Chinese manufactured tires. China shot back by launching and investigation through the World Trade Organization (WTO) of US ...1 week ago -
We Are What We Trade and How We Trade It
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines —
Authority: 729
By David Sirota The rules governing what we buy and sell are now playing such a decisive role in almost every major policy that we ignore them at our peril. READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries November 5, 2009 Republicans vs. the Palinites November 5, 2009 Goofy Stimulus Projects Have Real Value ...1 week ago -
Pelosi Health Care Bill Raises Taxes $730 Billion
Publius Forum —
Authority: 481
-By Warner Todd Huston From the Mark Kirk Campaign: On Thursday, I introduced the Medical Rights and Reform Act (H.R. 3970) – a centrist alternative for health care reform that lowers costs and expands coverage without raising taxes. When Speaker Pelosi unveiled the final version of her government health care ...1 week ago -
The looming U.S./China trade war
BloggingStocks —
Authority: 661
Filed under: Industry , Competitive strategy , China , Politics It all started when President Obama, under pressure from U.S. unions, slapped a 35% tariff on tire imports from China . This move angered Beijing to no end, and to the point that China is challenging the action with the World Trade Organization. ...1 week ago -
Important News - Oct. 21
InvestmentWatch —
Authority: 450
1) Niall Ferguson: The Dollar Is Finished And The Chinese Are Dumping It Perhaps most importantly, China’s massive stimulus program is helping to generate internal consumption in the People’s Republic, meaning local manufacturers are less dependent on exports. Because of the “rapid growth” of Chinese ...3 weeks ago -
Trade war watch: China threatens 30 percent tariff on U.S. nylon
DailyFinance —
Authority: 794
Filed under: Economy Nylon seems like an innocuous enough product, but the material used to make goods like rope and pantyhose appears to have pushed the United States and China closer to a full-blown trade war. Accusing U.S. nylon manufacturers of dumping Nylon 6 on the Chinese market, Chinas Ministry of ...3 weeks ago -
On Trade, China Must Target Conservative U.S. Democrats: Xinjingbao, People’s Republic of China
The Moderate Voice —
Authority: 733
What’s so lucrative about selling chicken to China? We sell them parts of the bird that we won’t eat – like the feet. Worth just a few cents a pound in the U.S., American chicken feet fetch 60-80 cents a pound in China. From the Xinjingbao of the People’s Republic of China, this strategy session from ...4 weeks ago -
U.S. Debt-Ceiling Fight Looms, UN Demands New Global Currency, China Trade War
Hedge Fund Blogs From HedgeCo.Net —
Authority: 428
I’m not hearing much about this story in the news yet but I suspect the debt-ceiling will become center stage in the weeks ahead. At risk is the fate of the US$ trend. In the unlikely event that congress somehow puts its proverbial foot down and refuses to increase the debt ceiling then no doubt this would stem the ...8 weeks ago -
They’re Doing It Wrong
With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. —
Authority: 106
According to this article , executives travelling to China are advised to buy a separate mobile phone to be used only in China. This is to avoid spying and to work around corporate espionage. The timing of the article is to create media noise for the upcoming (?) US-China trade war . Howeeeeeever, that’s not the ...8 weeks ago -
Boudreaux on the Intellectual Absurdity of Trade Retaliations
Incentives Matter —
Authority: 124
This Cafe Hayek post by Boudreaux on trade retaliations is wonderfully written. I partially reproduce it below: If your neighbor chooses to become utterly self-sufficient, refusing to consume anything produced outside of his own household, you might properly regret (1) that he and his family will likely become ...8 weeks ago -
The Ghost Fleet of World Trade
The Melting Pot Project —
Authority: 433
What youre looking at in the picture above is part of the enormous collection of cargo ships that are simply sitting idle outside of Singapore, anchored and Floating On like Modest Mouse while the Ben Bernankes of the world claim...8 weeks ago