Trump Aims to Shut Loopholes China Uses to Evade Tariffs
Shipping operations at Haiphong Port in Vietnam. (Linh Pham/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump’s two-tiered trade deal with Vietnam aims squarely at practices China has long used to skirt U.S. tariffs: the widespread legal shifting of production to Southeast Asian factories and the murkier and illegal “origin washing” of exports through their ...more
Torc Begins Testing on Key Laredo-Dallas Lane
Daimler Truck North America has begun delivering self-driving configurations of its fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia to Torc. (Daimler Truck) Torc Robotics ...more
VW CEO Floats US Audi Production to Skirt Tariffs
VW has had a large plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., since 2011. (Volkswagen) Volkswagen AG may build some Audi cars in ...more
Mazda to Pause US Production of CX-50 Cars Set for Canada
The Mazda CX-50 sport utility vehicle. (Mazda) Mazda Motor Corp. will pause exporting one model type to Canada that it ...more
Mack Trucks to Lay Off Hundreds at Lehigh Valley Plant
The Mack truck manufacturing plant in Lower Macungie, Pa. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call/TCA) Mack Trucks plans to lay off 250 ...more
Trump Administration Terminates Drug Testing Advisory Board
The Drug Testing Advisory Board has been in operation since 1988. (DouglasOlivares/Getty Images) The Trump administration has dissolved the Drug ...more
New US Ambassador to Japan Optimistic on Tariff Deal
From left: Mary Glass; U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass; Joseph Young, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission; Eiichi Kawahara, Ambassador ...more