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White House, business groups make push on trade pact

The White House and business groups are stepping up efforts to win congressional approval for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade accord......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 26th, 2019

Mexico asks Pelosi to act on trade deal, business groups wary

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday urged U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to decide on ratification of a North American trade pact, even as Mexican business groups fretted that proposed changes were weakening the deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 9th, 2019

More Than 100 Trade Groups Oppose China Tariff Plans

The business coalition opposing White House plans to levy tariffs against Chinese goods has doubled to 107 trade groups......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 11th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: More than 100 trade groups lobby White House against China tariffs

The business coalition opposing White House plans to levy t.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 11th, 2018

Business Lobby Gains Sway in Bid for U.S.-China Trade Peace

U.S. business groups, who were unheeded by President Trump as he began a tariff fight with China, are now starting to exert some influence as pressure increases on the White House to resolve the monthslong dispute......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJan 10th, 2019

Marijuana investors cheer push to ease federal bank rules, expand legalization

Uncle Sam gave marijuana lovers more reason to celebrate this week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier for cannabis companies to do business in states where sale.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 22nd, 2021

Push to reopen economy runs up against workers and consumers worried about risk

Some states and the White House forge ahead, but many business owners, workers and consumers are wary of what happens next......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 28th, 2020

White House readies push to slash regulations as major part of its coronavirus economic recovery plan

White House economists are working on a major repeal of business regulations as President Trump pushes to "reopen" the economy, according to two people familiar with their work......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 22nd, 2020

White House readies push to slash regulations as major part of its economic recovery plan

White House economists are working on a major repeal of business regulations as President Trump pushes to “reopen” the economy, according to two people familiar with their work......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 22nd, 2020

Conservative groups mobilize and push White House to reopen economy despite coronavirus pandemic

Conservative groups mobilize and push White House to reopen economy despite coronavirus pandemic.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 13th, 2020

Airline bailouts? Cash handouts? Debate deepens on inoculating economy against coronavirus

The United States and other rich countries need to start spending their way out of the coronavirus crisis, White House advisers, the International Monetary Fund and business groups said Monday, amid growing market panic about the pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 16th, 2020

House panel to hear push for driverless cars

A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee will hear from officials of trade groups representing automakers and tech companies on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 9th, 2020

US trade deficit narrows for first time in 6 years

The U.S. trade deficit fell for the first time in six years in 2019 as the White House's trade war with China curbed the import bill, keeping the economy on a moderate growth path despite a slowdown in consumer spending and weak business investment......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 5th, 2020

U.S. trade deficit narrows in 2019 for first time in six years

The U.S. trade deficit fell for the first time in six years in 2019 as the White House's trade war with China curbed the import bill, keeping the economy on a moderate growth path despite a slowdown in consumer spending and weak business investment......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 5th, 2020

U.S. trade deficit shrinks in 2019 for first time in six years

The U.S. trade deficit fell for the first time in six years in 2019 as the White House's trade war with China curbed the import bill, keeping the economy on a moderate growth path despite a slowdown in consumer spending and weak business investment......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 5th, 2020

Trump to sign North American trade pact at White House; key Democrats not invited

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a new North American trade agreement on Wednesday in an outdoor ceremony at the White House to be attended by about 400 guests - but not the key Democrats who helped secure congressional passage of the deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 29th, 2020

Exclusive: Trump to sign USMCA trade deal Wednesday at the White House - source

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a trade pact agreed between the United States, Mexico and Canada on Wednesday during a ceremony at the White House, an administration official told Reuters on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 23rd, 2020

Tech tensions simmer as US, China near trade truce

While the U.S. and China are set to sign an initial trade pact this week, White House and congressional policy makers disagree over technology issues relating to Beijing and telecom giant Huawei......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 15th, 2020

Tech tensions simmer as US, China near trade truce

While the U.S. and China are set to sign an initial trade pact this week, White House and congressional policy makers disagree over technology issues relating to Beijing and telecom giant Huawei......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 15th, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: Despite trade truce, U.S. poised to crack down further against Huawei

The U.S. and China are about to declare a pause in their trade war by signing an initial pact at the White House this week, but a continuing battle over technology is bound to keep relations between the two superpowers on edge......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2020

White House adviser says U.S.-China trade deal on track for January 15

The Phase 1 U.S.-China trade deal is on track to be signed Jan. 15, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow told Fox Business Network on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 10th, 2020