Public Sector
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Trump lifts tariffs on Mexico, Canada, delays auto tariffs
As part of the arrangement, Canada and Mexico agreed to scrap retaliatory tariffs they had imposed on U.S. goods
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U.K.’s May tweaks Brexit deal in last ditch bid to win support [UPDATED]
The Cabinet is meeting Tuesday to work out details of what May has called a “bold offer” to win support for her Brexit agreement
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Huawei: U.S. controls have ‘no impact,’ talking to Google
Huawei says it has “supply backups” if it loses access to American components. Huawei and Google are discussing possible “emergency relief measures” for its smartphone business
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Huawei apt to be stripped of Google services after U.S. ban
Placing Huawei on the so-called Entity List by Washington last week is viewed as a way to persuade resistant U.S. allies in Europe to exclude Huawei equipment from their next-generation wireless networks, known as 5G
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Industry, economists weigh in on lifting of tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum
The U.S. and Canada said in a joint statement that they would work to prevent cheap imports of both products from entering North America – a provision appearing to target China
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Long awaited end to Canada’s tariff standoff with U.S. finally at hand
If the Canada-U.S. standoff over punitive U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs is finally over, efforts to ratify the new North American trade pact could be imminent
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Scheer promises coast-to-coast energy corridor as he outlines economic vows
The Conservative leader wants Canadian energy independence
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Japan’s trade negotiator: U.S. won’t impose quotas on autos
Autos are a big issue in trade talks between the two countries that began after President Donald Trump pulled out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade bloc
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Boeing finishes software update for grounded airliner
Chicago-based Boeing has flown 207 test flights with new software installed in the 737 Max. The next step is a certification flight with FAA representatives
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S. Korea allows businesspeople to visit North factory park
Seoul’s Unification Ministry has allowed 193 businesspeople to visit and examine manufacturing facilities at an industrial park in North Korea
