Americans are paying almost the full cost of U.S. tariffs, and the impact of those duties on import volume magnifies over time, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Elon Musk’s decision to assemble Tesla Inc. cars in China required years of planning and billions of dollars in spending. Now comes the challenging part.
Carmakers have been coping with declining demand from consumers in part by boosting deliveries to commercial customers including Amazon and its delivery contractors.
The new year will feature not only the U.K.’s withdrawal from the European Union at long last — by Jan. 31 — but also a number of dates for determining the EU’s trade ties with post-Brexit Britain after a transition period that’s slated to end in December 2020.
Investors are starting to give meat suppliers a warning that has already sent ripples through the coal industry: make better progress in tackling climate change or risk being shunned.