So now it’s official. In the latest staffing moves at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on the heels of a raft of confirmations last week, Joseph Simons has been sworn in as FTC chairman. As noted by the FTC on Tuesday (May 1), Simons had...
Protectionism has cast a shadow of uncertainty over global traders, and North America’s trade relationships are in flux. Early in President Donald Trump’s presidency, the U.S. withdrew from the Trans-Pacific Partnership. One year later, the nation’s participation in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)...
May 15, 2018
When a big firm shuts down, it’s not every day that a sitting president lobbies to get it un-shut. Nor is it often the case that the firm is a Chinese tech juggernaut, smack dab in the middle of a crossfire between China and the U.S., jousting over intellectual property, economic competition and several hot button […]
May 02, 2018
So now it’s official. In the latest staffing moves at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on the heels of a raft of confirmations last week, Joseph Simons has been sworn...
March 22, 2018
Protectionism has cast a shadow of uncertainty over global traders, and North America’s trade relationships are in flux. Early in President Donald Trump’s presidency, the U.S. withdrew from the Trans-Pacific...