Free trade agreements of Canada

The 2020 Election and Auto: Cars.com Compares Each Presidential Candidate's Automotive Policies

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) is a leading digital automotive marketplace and solutions provider.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) is a leading digital automotive marketplace and solutions provider.
  • The Cars.com team of experts explored the differences in each candidate's platforms and looked into major impacts the upcoming election will have on the automotive market and American consumers.
  • Cars.com discusses potential outcomes covering three main focus areas for the candidates in the upcoming 2020 presidential election.
  • To date, there are few signs that the USMCA is bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. from abroad.

Odyssey Marine Exploration Files First Memorial in Mexico NAFTA Case

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

The First Memorial presents Odysseys NAFTA claims that Mexico, among other things:

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  • The First Memorial presents Odysseys NAFTA claims that Mexico, among other things:
    Violated the Minimum Standard of Treatment;
    Treated the investment less favorably than it treated domestic investors.
  • Odyssey seeks damages of more than $2.3 billion including interest from April 2016 to the date of the First Memorials submission.
  • Once the Memorial is made available by ICSID, Odyssey will provide a link to the filing on its website, www.odysseymarine.com .
  • Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (Nasdaq:OMEX) is engaged in deep-ocean exploration using innovative methods and state-of-the-art technology to provide access to critical resources worldwide.

Analyzing the Impact of COVID-19 on the Livestock Insecticide Market in NAFTA Countries | Infiniti's Free Downloadable Resource Reveals In-Depth Market Insights

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Friday, July 24, 2020

Infiniti has recently announced the completion of its FREE downloadable resource on the COVID-19 Impact Analysis on The Livestock Insecticide Market in NAFTA Countries .

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  • Infiniti has recently announced the completion of its FREE downloadable resource on the COVID-19 Impact Analysis on The Livestock Insecticide Market in NAFTA Countries .
  • In this article, industry experts at Infiniti research provide unparalleled insights to help pesticide manufacturers in NAFTA countries understand the impact of COVID-19 on their business.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200724005301/en/
    Request a free proposal for tailor COVID-19 impact analysis for your business.
  • To know more, visit: https://www.infinitiresearch.com/about-us
    Healthcare market opportunities are growing exponentially, and providers are partnering with healthcare market intelligence providers to capitalize on them.

Gordon Brothers Shares Insights on the USMCA and Asset Valuation

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Friday, July 24, 2020

Boston, MA, July 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global advisory, restructuring and investment firm, has released an article that discusses the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA) and outlines some of its most important implications for asset valuation.

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  • Boston, MA, July 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global advisory, restructuring and investment firm, has released an article that discusses the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA) and outlines some of its most important implications for asset valuation.
  • The new article, titled Why the USMCA Matters for Asset Valuation, is available at: https://www.gordonbrothers.com/usmca
    For other insights and the latest information, articles, and perspective on the economic impacts of COVID-19, please visit the Gordon Brothers Resource Hub at: www.gordonbrothers.com/covid-19.
  • Since 1903, Gordon Brothers ( www.gordonbrothers.com ) has helped lenders, operating executives, advisors, and investors move forward through change.
  • Gordon Brothers conducts more than $70 billion worth of dispositions and appraisals annually.

Trade agreements: a reading list

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

A reading list of resources on the UK's negotiations for trade agreements with the US, Australia, New Zealand and Japan, and on the approach to join the CPTPP.

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  • A reading list of resources on the UK's negotiations for trade agreements with the US, Australia, New Zealand and Japan, and on the approach to join the CPTPP.
  • The UK Government has started negotiations for trade agreements with the US, Australia, New Zealand and Japan.
  • It also intends to pursue accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
  • This reading list brings together a selection of statements from the UK Government and the other parties to these negotiations.

CAGW Statement on Implementation of the USMCA

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Today marks the effective date of the U.S. Mexico Canada free trade agreement (USMCA).

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  • Today marks the effective date of the U.S. Mexico Canada free trade agreement (USMCA).
  • The USMCA is the strongest trade deal ever among the three countries and has the potential to boost the U.S. economy by $68.2 billion and create 176,000 new jobs.
  • The following statement may be attributed to CAGW President Tom Schatz:
    As the USMCA rolls out, the economies of all three trading partners will be improved by modernizing trade practices among the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
  • Citizens Against Government Waste is the nation's largest nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement in government.

USW Says Much Work Remains to Ensure Effectiveness of USMCA

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

"The labor movement, led by thousands of USW members, pushed hard to ensure that the USMCA was a significant improvement over NAFTA, which cost the United States tens of thousands of good manufacturing jobs.

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  • "The labor movement, led by thousands of USW members, pushed hard to ensure that the USMCA was a significant improvement over NAFTA, which cost the United States tens of thousands of good manufacturing jobs.
  • Thanks to the hard work of Democrats in Congress, the new agreement contains stronger language to protect good jobs from offshoring and to ensure workers' rights, particularly in Mexico.
  • "We also can't ignore that today's implementation of the USMCA comes at a perilous time for all workers.
  • It sets minimum standards, and we must continue to fight each day to ensure those standards are enforced.

Hoffa: USMCA Will Ensure Safer Roadways, Increased Labor Rights For Workers

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

The deal was possible due to the hard work of the Teamsters, a bipartisan collection of policymakers and allies who joined together and worked for years to get it done.

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  • The deal was possible due to the hard work of the Teamsters, a bipartisan collection of policymakers and allies who joined together and worked for years to get it done.
  • The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) had made roadways less safe due to allowing older, Mexican-domiciled trucks on them.
  • That came with new enforcement mechanisms that will protect worker rights in Mexico, especially the right to form independent unions.
  • The new labor chapter also includes the right to strike as an expression of the freedom of association and contains protections against workplace violence and for migrant workers.

ATA Hails USMCA Implementation

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

"This is a tremendous day," said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear, "thanks to the efforts of many people in our three nations, USMCA is officially taking effect.

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  • "This is a tremendous day," said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear, "thanks to the efforts of many people in our three nations, USMCA is officially taking effect.
  • Ratified in January, the USMCA is projected to increase annual U.S. exports to Canada and Mexico by a combined $33 billion above the current NAFTA baseline.
  • I expect that growth related to USMCA will provide a real boost for trucking in the coming years."
  • "USMCA is an important updated to an old NAFTA agreement.

North American Steel Industry Celebrates the Entry Into Force of the USMCA

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

OTTAWA, July 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the North American steel industry celebrates the entry into force of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a critical milestone for the North American steel sector, its workers, and its supply chains.

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  • OTTAWA, July 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the North American steel industry celebrates the entry into force of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a critical milestone for the North American steel sector, its workers, and its supply chains.
  • The USMCA will strengthen the competitiveness of all three trading partners while enhancing the development of North Americas globally competitive advanced manufacturing sector, particularly for North American steel producers.
  • The USMCA benefits North American steelmakers and the entire sector by further strengthening our existing integrated supply chains in the region and by improving on the terms of the original North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
  • The collective North American steel sector stands ready to work with our Governments and supply chains to ensure the success of the USMCA and is willing and able to supply North American steel to our customers to meet their needs.