While there were no further public discussions last week between the United States and China regarding a potential trade deal, in a sign that negotiations are still on track, on Feb. 28, the Office of […] Read More
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While there were no further public discussions last week between the United States and China regarding a potential trade deal, in a sign that negotiations are still on track, on Feb. 28, the Office of […] Read More
The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) last week joined with nearly 600 other organizations, including the AFL-CIO, the United Steelworkers, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the National Association of Manufacturers to send a letter […] Read More
U.S. economic growth slowed in the final quarter of 2019. The U.S. Commerce Department reported last week that the economy expanded at a 2.6 percent annualized rate from October to December, down from 3.4 […] Read More
The J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell from 50.8 in January to 50.6 in February, its lowest level since June 2016 due to stagnant growth in new orders. Additionally, the bank […] Read More
Where does your state fall in terms of corporate income taxes? The nonpartisan, nonprofit Tax Foundation has the answer. According to a new report, the states with the top corporate rates are: Iowa (12 percent); […] Read More