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US Congress deadlocked but Trump free to act

While some agreements, such as USMCA, require agreement from Congress, other Trump initiatives will go ahead regardless, such as tax changes. Erika Morphy reports.

US-China trade war opens door for Asian manufacturing

Ripples from the US-China trade war across Asia will disrupt the region in the short term but bring benefits in the long term, finds an Economist report. 

US and Greece most for popular 'golden visas', reports Investment Migration Insider

Residence by investment programmes from the US, Greece and Malaysia are the most popular in the world, based on number of applicants

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Amazon splits HQ between New York and Virginia

US tech giant Amazon picks Long Island City and Crystal City as its new headquarters, while an additional site in Nashville will house a centre of excellence.

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Wisconsin governor out amid Foxconn backlash

Governor Scott Walker lost his re-election bid in a race where Foxconn’s new $10bn R&D facility in Wisconsin became a critical issue

Trade war bites harder from US side so far

Germany, Vietnam and Japan could pick up the trade slack.

US expands CFIUS authority in key industries

The scope of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US is being extended temporarily to cover several new areas of technology. 

Michael D Goldhaber

The Global Lawyer: Is US law failing to engage with outside world?

An Australian law professor is urging her US students to remember the Declaration of Independence and pay a “decent respect to the opinions of mankind”.

Adrienne Klasa

Development Dispatch: China-US rivalry plays out in development finance

Who will benefit from the US and China locking horns over development finance?

US tariffs rebound on domestic free trade zones

US free trade zones are feeling the unintended consequences of the new tariffs.

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