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Trump Says U.S. to Impose Harsh Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
published Mar 1, 2018, 3:38:09 PM, by Joe Deaux, Andrew Mayeda and Toluse Olorunnipa (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump said the U.S. will slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to protect national security, a major escalation of his hawkish trade agenda that could hit producers from Europe to Asia

May’s Winning Offer to Brexit Rebels: A Vote on Final EU Deal
published Feb 7th 2017, 4:10 pm, by Tim Ross and Robert Hutton (Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Theresa May kept her plan to trigger Brexit on track after defeating a rebellion from some of her own Conservative Party colleagues by promising them a vote on the final deal with the European

China Isn’t Threatening to Overturn the World Order: Zhu Feng
published Aug 8th 2016, 4:00 pm, by Zhu Feng (Bloomberg View) — A bit of China-bashing is inevitable in any U.S. election year. Over the past month, though, after China roundly dismissed an arbitration ruling that rejected its claims in the South China Sea, a chorus of voices has angrily

China Poses a Threat, Just Not the One Trump Thinks: Tom Orlik
published May 23rd 2016, 6:00 pm, by Tom Orlik (Bloomberg View) —Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have propelled their campaigns in part by appealing to globalization’s losers. The blue-collar American workers who have seen wages shrink and jobs disappear offshore have responded strongly to Trump’s China-bashing and Clinton’s newfound