Sentences with phrase «anti-china trade hawk»

The delay came as the free trade wing of the White House, led by Cohn, disagreed with trade hawks in the administration on whether to impose tariffs.
But Politico's Ben White and Andrew Restuccia report that in the days since Porter's ouster, the trade hawks have gained ascendancy:
The fact that Steve Bannon, an economic nationalist, and the anti-China trade hawk Peter Navarro are seen as losing influence in the White House to the more moderate economic adviser Gary Cohn reinforces this view.
Among its supporters are trade hawks like White House adviser Peter Navarro and some Rust Belt Democrats, including Sens. Sherrod Brown (OH) and Bob Casey (PA).
Trump signed an executive order to investigate the trade policies around steel and aluminum in April 2017, a directive that sparked an internal struggle within the Trump administration, pitting free trade advocates, like chief economic adviser Gary Cohn, against trade hawks like White House adviser Peter Navarro.
The trade hawks ultimately won, and Trump followed through on trade policies he promised during the campaign.
Mr. Trump's announcement was welcomed by a leading Democratic trade hawk in the Senate, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, who said the tariffs were a first step toward a comprehensive response to China that should also include increased screening of foreign investment in the United States to ensure it does not hurt American jobs.
In the end, the trade hawks won.
Peter Navarro, a trade hawk who initially had his own independent office, was moved last month to Cohn's staff, with less direct access to the president.
Contrary to claims coming from some trade hawks, America's large and persistent trade deficit is not caused primarily by bad trade deals.

Not exact matches

By week's end, even US trade representative Robert Lighthizer, one of the administration's fiercest China hawks, seemed to be taking a more dovish line.
The first is between congressional Republicans who support free trade and the hawks advising the President to withdraw from multilateral trade agreements and instill tariffs.
Allen Abel reports from the streets of NYC, as the fired FBI chief hawks his new book and trades insults with America's president
He cold - called Navarro, a well - known trade - deficit hawk, who agreed to join the team as an economic adviser.
The US delegation to China, which consists of both hawks and moderates on trade issues, is likely to seek a balanced outcome on bilateral trade issues with China rather than taking the predicted adversarial approach, said Chinese experts.
However, policy hawks within the administration, namely Peter Navarro and Robert Lighthizer, are unlikely to be satisfied by these changes around the edges, and are likely to be pushing for a much broader and revolutionary change to the U.S. - China trade relationship.
One argument goes like this, information will allow people to make money, but if insider trading is prohibited, then the people making the money are just information hawks instead of insiders.
Anambra State government has warned that those who contravene the ban on hawking and street trading in the state would get two weeks jail term and...
He's traded in the flashlight and security uniform for the world of late - night infomercials, where he hawks state - of - the - art flashlights and other products for his own start - up business.
Then I became my own publisher, started working with several of the largest publishing houses in the world, dozens overseas, and went on a hectic travel circuit to six continents where I spent more time talking about the book trade and business of being an author than I did hawking my own books.
An efficient intraday trader will not be distracted by any personal or professional occurrences and will keep a hawk's eye on his trades from the beginning to the end, with equal dedication.
What is perhaps just as important, HERO shares traded up from $ 3.60 pre deal to close at $ 4.12 yesterday, making the 1.88 shares of HERO worth about $ 7.75 per HAWK share.
-LSB-...] Guest post: Seahawk Drilling Inc (NASDAQ: HAWK) and the Hacienda — Greenbackd has written several nice write - ups for HAWK (See here and here), an undervalued driller that is trading for less than the price of its assets.
Ben sent this through before HAWK's 8.14 % run on Friday to close at $ 25.78 (it was trading at $ 23.30 when he submitted the post), which gives it a market capitalization of $ 300M.
With a market capitalization of $ 113m, HAWK is trading at a hefty discount to this value, and HAWK is too cheap.
-LSB-...](NASDAQ: HAWK) and the Hacienda — Greenbackd has written several nice write - ups for HAWK (See here and here), an undervalued driller that is trading for less than the price of its assets.
However it also focuses on the various industries, processes and people that comprise global maritime trade: dockworkers loading and unloading ships, fishermen inspecting their hauls, butchers hawking their meat at a market, and government officials looking entirely uninterested.
Instead, they demanded an unworkable framework of legally binding international emissions targets, influenced and supported by climate hawks who demanded a laser focus on increasing renewable deployment and energy efficiency, mainly through market mechanisms such as cap - and - trade and carbon taxes.
Today's Water Cooler: China trade negotiations, Joe Biden, Democrat messaging, retail sales, inventories, manufacturing, Apple, Uber, Tesla, defense industry, «weather event attribution,» optimization, robots, Hawking's funeral
1) Question: I've been watching the Raj Rajaratnam / Galleon insider trading case like a hawk.
I was interested to read that Stephen Hawking is applying for trade mark protection for his own name.
But while hawking energy drinks or Lululemon apparel without disclosing it might get you a slap on the wrist and a fine from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), once you move into securities and investments, you're risking jail time.
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