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Vai alla Scheda Paese »There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Doubts over new Nafta deal unlocking US investment
Trade deal will pose a greater challenge to EU and Japanese automakers in the US
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Trump brags auto tariff threat forced Japan into trade talks
The U.S. President said that Washington would not have secured new trade negotiations with Tokyo without the threat of stiff levies on automobiles and parts.
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DealBook: Diversify the Boardroom, Just Not Like California
A new law mandating that the state’s public companies have a minimum number of women on their boards could do more harm than good.
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For the Horn and Beyond
Foreign Affairs Minister Worqneh Gebeyehu (PhD), foreground, met his counterparts, Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf (far left) and Eritrea’s Osman Saleh Mohammed (centre-left), last week at Ethiopia’s Mission in New York.…
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US rate rises compound trade pressure on China
Narrowing rates spread and declining current account surplus fuel capital flight fears
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US sues California over law on 'net neutrality'
Net neutrality prohibits the blocking of sites or services for competitive reasons.
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Billionaire’s Fight to Close Path to a California Beach Comes to a Dead End
The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by Vinod Khosla, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist whose belief in property rights outweighed his affinity for a state access law.
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US, Canada, Mexico Reach New Trade Agreement
LEADERSHIP The United States, Canada and Mexico have reached a new trade pact that President Donald Trump has hailed as “a great deal” for all three countries. The agreement has been rebranded from NAFTA to USMCA, to the satisfaction of Trump, who had railed against NAFTA and threatened to cancel it. ...
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Dearth Of Long Term Finance As Impediment To Affordable Housing
LEADERSHIP CHIKA OKEKE writes that the highly-touted provision of affordable housing for Nigerians would be decimated without government resolving issues bothering on access to construction finance. The construction and building sectors are crucial to the growth of any economy whether in developed or developing countries. While the housing sector in the ...
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US, Mexico, Canada agree on free trade pact to replace NAFTA
Canada and the United States reached a deadline deal on a new free trade pact that will include Mexico, the governments announced late Sept. 30, after more than a year of talks to revamp a pact U.S. President Donald Trump had labeled a disaster.
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U.S. reaches trilateral NAFTA deal with Canada
Canada and the United States reached a deal Sunday night for Canada to stay in a free trade pact with the U.S. and Mexico.U.S. Trade ...
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US stocks jump as North America trade deal revamped
Canadian dollar and Mexican peso also advance as some of trade tensions ease
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Spread Btp-Bund torna sotto quota 270 punti. Piazza Affari rimbalza
Piazza Affari rimbalza aiutata dall'accordo Usa-Canada-Messico per il nuovo Nafta e dalle rassicurazioni del ministro dell'Economia Giovanni Tria sulla sostenibilità del debito...
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Moving Forward
Working groups at the New Rules Summit, hosted by The New York Times, proposed steps that business leaders, policymakers and individuals can take to create inclusive, equitable environments that enable women to succeed.
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California’s Publicly Held Corporations Will Have to Include Women on Their Boards
Under a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown, companies based in California will be required to have at least one woman on their boards by the end of 2019.
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US, Canada in last-minute Nafta deal - reports
OTTAWA: Canadian and US negotiators reached a deal late Sunday on reforming the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), Canadian media reported, after more than a year of talks triggered by US President Donald Trump's discontent with the 24-year old pact.
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Despite seed concerns, CPTPP study to proceed
A study of the benefits and impacts of joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a newly formed bloc of 11 Pacific Rim nations excluding the US, is likely to be finished later this year.
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California becomes first state to require women on corporate boards
California has become the first state to require publicly traded companies to include women on their boards of directors, according to a law signed Sunday ...
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Trump’s trade wars fill US food banks to overflowing
Charities struggle to absorb $1.2bn of farm produce bought by government to aid growers
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US and Canada seek trade deal as deadline looms
Negotiators were in last-ditch talks to include Ottawa in revamped Nafta
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Scaramucci calls for Toys R Us staff compensation
SkyBridge partner and ex-Trump aide seeks hardship fund for retailer’s former workers