The U.S. Senate Finance Committee last week approved ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on a bipartisan 25-3 vote. Another six Senate committees also must review the pact before it makes it to the […] Read More
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The U.S. Senate Finance Committee last week approved ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on a bipartisan 25-3 vote. Another six Senate committees also must review the pact before it makes it to the […] Read More
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He will travel with a delegation of 10 officials this week to Washington, D.C. where he will join President Donald Trump at the White House to sign a limited, phase one […] Read More
The U.S. trade deficit decreased to $43.1 billion in November 2019 from $46.9 billion in October due to declines in both exports and imports. It was the lowest deficit on record since 2016. The […] Read More
The IHS Markit Global Steel Users Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), which is designed to give an overview of operating conditions at manufacturers identified as heavy users of steel, dropped from 50.7 in November to […] Read More
As Connecting the Dots reported last month, the long-running permitting process for Enbridge’s Line 3 Replacement pipeline project in Minnesota is moving forward. In December, Minnesota’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) released an updated Final Environmental […] Read More