Commerce Department Bans Chinese Car Components
Slapping a 100 percent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles apparently isn’t enough to protect American national security. The Department of Commerce is now banning Chinese auto parts too. Secretary of…
US election merchandise sellers hit by flood of cheap Chinese competition – Financial Times
Chinese merchants have flooded online marketplaces to sell US presidential election merchandise — despite both sides in a campaign marked by hostility towards China seeking to promote locally made products….
Lincoln’s Best-Selling Vehicle Could Be Banned In America
Yesterday, the Biden Administration announced the Department of Commerce had proposed a new rule targeting China and Russia. It aims to “prohibit the sale or import of connected vehicles that incorporate…
EXCLUSIVE: Brunt Launches First Shoe Made in the USA
“Since the day we launched the business, we’ve heard from a subset of customers that only want to buy and wear ‘Made in the USA products,” said Brunt founder and…
How American is your solar panel?
The U.S. solar industry has a complicated relationship with China. The silicon solar cell may have been invented in America 70 years ago, but manufacturing dominance has since shifted to China and…
U.S. proposes ban on Chinese auto parts so cars ‘can’t be used against us’
“We’ve already seen ample evidence of [China] pre-positioning malware on a critical infrastructure for the purpose of disruption and sabotage,” Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser, said on a call…
Apple A16 Chips Are Now Made In America
Taiwan-based independent journalist Tim Culpan revealed that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s plant in Arizona has produced the first batch of Apple A16 chips using the 4 nm process used to make the same…
Here’s the Most Popular Car Brand Among Baby Boomers in Each State
A report released earlier this month by Insurify lists American brands as the most popular choice for boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) in 38 U.S. states, led by Ford…
Saving the World as a Path to Prosperity
This week, clean energy and sustainability leaders from around the country got to tour the site of a new Qcells solar panel factory in Cartersville, Georgia. Once the new facility is up…
Retailers Expect To “Eat” Latest Tariff Hikes, Not Raise Prices
In recent conversations with several leading retail executives, all said they expected this year to have to “eat” higher import prices. The “gift” of inflation triggered by supply chain logjams…