White House announces US$34 billion in new duties on Chinese imports effective 6 July - another US$16 billion targeted for future duties. China expected to retaliate with reciprocal duties on U.S. goods.
USA, China - June 15 2018 On 15 June 2018 the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced the imposition of additional 25 percent tariffs (i.e., a 25 percent tax) on...
Senator Norm Coleman, Jared R. Wessel, Chandri Navarro, Ari Fridman, Zachary Alvarez, Michael Jacobson, Jonathan T. Stoel, Beth Peters, Ajay Kuntamukkala, Warren H. Maruyama, Craig A. Lewis, H. Deen Kaplan.
Iran sanctions relief: Easy come, easy go... the United States withdraws from Iran nuclear deal and announces intent to re-impose sanctions
USA, Iran - May 8 2018 Declaring that it is "defective at its core," on 8 May 2018, President Trump announced that the United States would withdraw from the Iran nuclear...
Adam Berry, Sean Carlesimo, Ari Fridman, Andrew Keller, Stephen F. Propst, Anthony V. Capobianco, Beth Peters, Aleksandar Dukic, Brian P. Curran, Ajay Kuntamukkala.
President Trump halts Broadcom takeover of Qualcomm
USA - March 19 2018 On 12 March 2018, President Trump issued an order blocking the proposed hostile takeover of Qualcomm Incorporated, a semiconductor and...
Andrew Keller, William J. Curtin, III, Anthony V. Capobianco, Brian P. Curran, Alexander B. Johnson.
In report to Congress, US Administration identifies, but does not sanction, leading Russian oligarchs and senior government officials
USA, Russia - January 31 2018 On Monday, 29 January, the U.S. Treasury Department submitted an unclassified report to Congress concerning significant senior political figures and...
Lourdes Catrain, Ari Fridman, Andrew Keller, Stephen F. Propst, Anthony V. Capobianco, Beth Peters, Aleksandar Dukic, Brian P. Curran, Ajay Kuntamukkala.
Long-awaited CFIUS reform legislation introduced in U.S. Congress
USA - November 13 2017 A group of Republican and Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation in both chambers of Congress to reform the Committee on Foreign Investment...
Aaron S. Cutler, Ari Fridman, Andrew Keller, Anthony V. Capobianco, Brian P. Curran, Warren H. Maruyama.
