Connecting the Dots

  The U.S. trade deficit fell to $50.7 billion in June 2020, down $4.1 billion from $54.8 billion in May. Exports and imports both increased in June following monthly declines since March that were, in […] Read More

On July 27, the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) was officially extended through December 2020. Changes to the COVID-19 relief program will: Make the subsidy more accessible to a broader range of employers by providing […] Read More

  According to CNBC, Chinese exports rose 7.2 percent from July 2019 to July 2020 while imports fell 1.4 percent. China posted a trade surplus of $62.33 billion last month, a figure that was much […] Read More

As Connecting the Dots reported earlier this summer, there has been significant movement in the legal battle to keep the Dakota Access Pipeline alive. Last week there was more. On August 5, the U.S. Court […] Read More

As Connecting the Dots already has reported, registration is now open for the Metals Service Center Institute’s (MSCI) annual Economic Summit, which will be available virtually this year to MSCI member companies and their employees, […] Read More