trade war

A trade war is an economic conflict resulting from extreme protectionism in which states raise or create tariffs or other trade barriers against each other in response to trade barriers created by the other party.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Uber CEO Blames Trade War For IPO Struggles
Uber CEO Blames Trade War For IPO Struggles
June 12, 2019  |  IPO

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has blamed his company’s lackluster initial public offering (IPO) on U.S. trade tensions. The ridesharing giant’s IPO was expected to be...

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Foxconn Ready To Move Apple Production Out Of China
Foxconn Ready To Move Apple Production Out Of China
June 12, 2019  |  Apple

Foxconn Technology is prepared to move production for Apple out of China if the country’s trade war with the U.S. escalates. In the company’s first...

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CEOs Ramp Up Risk Mitigation As Trade War Threat Grows
CEOs Ramp Up Risk Mitigation As Trade War Threat Grows
June 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As the trade war between the U.S. and China could escalate, CEOs are trying to figure out how they will mitigate the risks that could...

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China To Retaliate Against US By Limiting Tech Exports
China To Retaliate Against US By Limiting Tech Exports
June 10, 2019  |  International

In what could be seen as a retaliation by China in the escalating trade war with the U.S., China is gearing up to pull back...

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Trade War Casualty: Chinese Tourism — And Businesses Serving Tourists
Trade War Casualty: Chinese Tourism — And Businesses Serving Tourists
June 07, 2019  |  Economy

Trade wars are wars where injuries accrue cut by cut, tariff by tariff, slices taken off the top of GDP. But getting a bit granular,...

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Jobs Number Shows Trade War Hitting Home?
Jobs Number Shows Trade War Hitting Home?
June 07, 2019  |  Economy

The headline numbers are these: The latest jobs report shows that 75,000 jobs were created in the United States last month. A slew of economists, as...

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China’s Megvii Might Postpone IPO
China’s Megvii Might Postpone IPO
June 07, 2019  |  IPO

Chinese facial recognition company Megvii might decide to postpone its initial public offering (IPO), due to tensions and the trade war between the U.S. and...

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Luxury Retailers Find Growing Opportunities In China
Luxury Retailers Find Growing Opportunities In China
June 06, 2019  |  Retail

Look to China, and look some more — that’s one of the main messages in mid-2019 for luxury retailers, at least for ones not based...

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Retail Clothing Sales Down 24 Percent, Worst Since ‘08
Retail Clothing Sales Down 24 Percent, Worst Since ‘08
May 31, 2019  |  Retail

Clothing retailers like the Gap, Canada Goose and Abercrombie & Fitch are all experiencing troubling sales reports, the likes of which haven’t been seen since...

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