IN THE NEWS: There may be something missing at the Port of Seattle and, doubtless, at ports across the nation: massive cargo ships. Commerce between the US and different international locations — China, particularly — seems to have already begun to plummet within the wake of the Trump administration’s tariff struggle which, within the case of many Chinese language imports, is pushing up costs by as a lot as 145%.
Replenish on these lumps of coal from West Virginia, people. That will be all you’ll be able to afford to purchase your youngsters for Christmas.
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