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Good luck, Joe Biden

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John Sprovieri
December 2, 2020

By the time you read this, President Donald Trump might finally have accepted reality and conceded the election. Or, there might be a coup or a zombie apocalypse; it's been that kind of year.


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A Good Start on US-China Trade Deal

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John Sprovieri
March 3, 2020

In January, the U.S. and China agreed to a trade deal that cut some U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods in exchange for Chinese pledges to purchase more American farm, energy and manufactured goods and address U.S. complaints about intellectual property practices.


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Tariffs Have Moved Some Production From China, but not to the US

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John Sprovieri
November 4, 2019
Recently, I received an e-mail from a U.S. electrical products company warning me that, on Oct. 15, the tariff on power supplies and power cords imported to the U.S. from China would increase from 25 percent to 30 percent.
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US to Delay Some Tariffs on Chinese Goods

August 20, 2019

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration says it will delay imposing a 10 percent tariff on a series of consumer goods imported from China—including laptops and cell phones—until December to ease fears about the trade war’s impact on markets and the economy.


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Tariffs hurt consumers

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John Sprovieri
May 1, 2019
In my March editorial, I discussed the impact of steel and aluminum tariffs on assemblers of steel and aluminum products. However, another constituency has also been affected by tariffs: U.S. consumers.
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Steel Tariffs Backfire on Automakers, Suppliers

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John Sprovieri
March 7, 2019
Remember the nursery rhyme about the old lady who swallows a fly? She swallows a spider to catch the fly, a bird to catch the spider, a cat to catch the bird, and so on, until she finally swallows a horse and dies.
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US Industrial Output Tumbled in January

February 19, 2019

WASHINGTON—U.S. industrial production fell 0.6 percent in January, stemming in large part from an 8.8 percent plunge in the making of motor vehicles and auto parts.


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As Auto Parts Plant Marks Milestone, Management Worries Over Tariffs

November 20, 2018

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC—The Cummins Inc. factory here assembled its 5 millionth turbocharger earlier this month, marking a milestone at the plant, which is on track for a record year of production.


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Electrolux Assembly Plant Applies for Tariff Exemption

November 7, 2018

ANDERSON, SC—Electrolux, which is in the process of expanding its refrigerator assembly plant here, has applied for an exemption to the tariffs being imposed on products from China.


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Trump Backs Harley Boycott If Some Production Moves Overseas

August 13, 2018
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump, using Twitter again to criticize a company he once hailed as a “true American icon,” gave his backing to a boycott of Harley-Davidson motorcycles if the company moves some production out of the U.S.
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