tariffs

Apple To Debut Slew Of New Devices On Wednesday
Apple To Debut Slew Of New Devices On Wednesday
September 11, 2018  |  Apple

Apple is set to premiere a variety of new products this week at the company’s Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, California. According to Bloomberg, the...

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Footwear, Apparel Industries Could Be Disrupted By Tariffs
Footwear, Apparel Industries Could Be Disrupted By Tariffs
August 24, 2018  |  Economy

With U.S. tariffs on imports from China, an industry association leader has said that American shoppers will be faced with higher prices for purchases. American...

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Lessons In Global Supply Chain Management
Lessons In Global Supply Chain Management
August 23, 2018  |  Cross Border Commerce

It’s widely accepted that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link – and based on the past few weeks, it appears some...

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China’s Banks Asked To Give Infrastructure Investment Support
China’s Banks Asked To Give Infrastructure Investment Support
August 20, 2018  |  Investments

China’s banking and insurance regulator has asked banks and insurers to examine and tackle “weak points” in the country’s infrastructure sector. According to Reuters, the...

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Chinese Tariffs Could Hit Consumers’ Pocketbooks To The Tune Of $3.2B
Chinese Tariffs Could Hit Consumers’ Pocketbooks To The Tune Of $3.2B
August 20, 2018  |  International

The tariffs put in place by the U.S. government on printed circuit assemblies and connected devices could result in U.S. consumers paying $3.2 billion more for...

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Trump Tariffs Threaten Apple US Price Increases
Trump Tariffs Threaten Apple US Price Increases
July 31, 2018  |  Apple

Apple might have to raise prices on some of its products due to President Donald Trump’s latest proposals to charge a 10 percent tariff on...

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Trade Wars, IP Wars, And Who Wins Between China And US?
Trade Wars, IP Wars, And Who Wins Between China And US?
July 23, 2018  |  International

It’s earnings season, which leads us to mull the fate of companies large and small, and of industries that are global in scope. Granted, we’re...

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Amid Trade War, Reshoring Manufacturing Is No Easy (Or Cheap) Task
Amid Trade War, Reshoring Manufacturing Is No Easy (Or Cheap) Task
July 06, 2018  |  International

The trade war is here. The world’s two biggest economies — the United States and China — are slinging tariffs with haste. As widely reported,...

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US Tariffs Could Hit Retailers Hard
US Tariffs Could Hit Retailers Hard
July 06, 2018  |  Retail

Though tariffs may not be good for American retailers and consumers, according to an expert, some retail segments may be more susceptible to the effects...

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