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NC may see impact of EU’s new 50% steel tariffs
After Trump's 50% tariff on steel imports earlier this year, the European Union has responded with its own 50% steel tariff.
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Trump delays tariffs on European Union
Trump reverts to original timeline of delaying reciprocal tariffs on the EU to allow for trade negotiations.
Opinion
Examining complexities, pitfalls of a direct democracy
By the time you read this, Britain should have left the European Union. Or, perhaps, it’s still a member. Maybe there will be another referendum. This uncertainty reveals how divided Britons are about their future and place in Europe. It also tells us a lot about direct democracy, a form of governance Americans have always...
Opinion
Darn Those Socks
Something smells unpleasant to U.S. textile manufacturers of late. Socks. And a few other things. No, it's not the socks that are the source of the smell; it's the source of the socks that stinks, according to some. As of January 1, 2005, all quotas on textile and apparel products that enter the United States, Canada, and the European Union have been removed.
