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EU to Delay Tariff Countermeasures Against U.S. for Six Months

The EU's countermeasures would impact €93 billion ($109 billion) worth of U.S. goods, including steel, aluminum, cars and car parts, and agricultural products.

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Procter & Gamble Plans Price Hikes to Offset $1B in Tariff Losses

Although P&G produces an estimated 90% of its products domestically, it still imports raw ingredients and packaging materials from China for many of its staple offerings.

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Trump Tariff Clock Ticks Down as Nations Rush to Seal Trade Pacts

In the weeks leading up to President Trump's self-imposed tariff deadline, the White House announced framework deals with Japan, the EU, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Pakistan and Cambodia.

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Europe's Ports Grapple with 'Uniquely Disruptive' Summer

In mid-July, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges reported average dwell times between seven and eight days, compared to the typical average of five days.

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Tariffs Threaten to Raise Costs Across U.S. Manufacturing Sector

Of the 25 sectors of the U.S. economy identified as most affected by tariffs, 19 are in manufacturing, including automobiles, primary metals, chemicals, computers and electronics, machinery, and textiles.

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How to Understand, Anticipate and Navigate the Cost of Tariffs on Your Business

To effectively navigate supply chain uncertainty, companies need to intentionally design their supply chains.

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American Air’s New Airbus Jet Grounded by Supply Chain Issue

The company, which ordered 50 of the longer-range aircraft in 2019, plans to initially use this first plane on U.S. transcontinental routes later this year.

An Airbus A321XLR plane. Photo: Axel Heimken/AFP/Getty Images via Bloomberg.

Trump Tariffs to Be Tested in Federal Appeals Court

Even after the appeals court reaches a decision, the case is likely to end up in front of the U.S. Supreme Court and its 6-3 majority of conservative justices.

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EU-U.S. Trade Deal Gets Mixed Reactions from Europe's Leaders

French Prime Minister François Bayrou decried the pact as "a dark day" for Europe.

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Houthis Vow to Ramp Up Attacks on Ships in Red Sea

The Houthis announced their plans on July 27, as part of an escalation that they described as the fourth phase of their naval campaign against Israel.

SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT - APRIL 5, 2018 : Red sea, a large cargo ship sails on the sea. High quality photo

Canada’s Boycott of U.S. Liquor Hits Domestic Alcohol Sales

In Ontario, the country’s biggest market, American spirits sales plunged 80% since U.S. products were removed in the province, the analysis found.

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Heathrow Considering Legal Action Against Utility Company Over Fire

There were numerous opportunities to rectify moisture affecting electrical parts at the North Hyde substation, but maintenance was repeatedly deferred, according to an investigation.

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