Advocacy

U.S. China trade talks

On Jan. 15, China and the U.S. signed the Phase One trade deal that left the 25 percent Section 301 […]


01.28.2020

State-by-state economic forecast

Kiplinger’s Economic Outlook for All 50 States, 2020 projects healthy tax revenues for states, but regional challenges. “The trade war with […]


01.28.2020

Congress approves USMCA, awaiting presidential signature

The U.S. House and Senate have approved the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA). The USMCA gives U.S. […]


01.28.2020

Tariffs most significantly impact U.S. businesses, consumers

A new research study by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that U.S. tariffs “continue to be almost entirely borne by U.S. firms […]


01.28.2020

Potential challenges to Section 232 steel/aluminum tariffs

A legal challenge to the Section 232 tariffs on imported steel and aluminum has been filed in the U.S. Court of […]


01.28.2020

China opens trade talks with neighbors

CNA Asian News Network reports that China is pursuing trade-related talks with Japan and South Korea amid trade tensions with the U.S. […]


01.28.2020

State-by-state economic forecast

Kiplinger’s Economic Outlook for All 50 States, 2020 projects healthy tax revenues for states, but regional challenges. “The trade war with […]


01.28.2020

Don’t miss this 2020 to-do

NAFEM’s team at Barnes & Thornburg advises that compliance with U.S. laws and regulations – including screening customers and business […]


01.28.2020

2020 will be a busy year for the industry

A variety of issues in the commercial foodservice equipment and supplies industry are likely to take center stage in 2020. […]


01.28.2020

U.S. House passes USMCA

On Dec. 19, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the amended United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA). Previously, […]


12.24.2019