Steven Capozzola
- November 8, 2011 - 1:13pm
America's defense supply chain put at risk by purchase of counterfeit, salvaged products from China.
The U.S. Department of Defense has been buying counterfeit electronic parts from China.
- November 3, 2011 - 10:30am
If you want to field a good baseball team, you don't just show up on opening day and say "Let's play." No, you carefully plan your team. You make sure to get the best pitchers ("pitching, pitching, pitching," as they say). And you make sure your sluggers take a lot of batting practice. In short you work at it and you plan.
- October 19, 2011 - 10:18am
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman has long been a cheerleader for globalism, and has led the charge for "free trade." One could say that his naive enthusiasm for the offshoring of U.S.
- October 11, 2011 - 5:56pm
The U.S. must address China’s deliberately undervalued currency.
What few seem to understand is that we are already in a trade war with China. It’s not one that we launched, nor one that we wanted. But China’s undervaluation of its currency, which violates world trade rules, is part of a deliberate, well-coordinated strategy to undercut U.S. manufacturers. - July 21, 2011 - 3:13pm
Both the U.S. and Germany are high-wage economies with a substantial union workforce. However, Germany is an export powerhouse, while the U.S. runs massive annual trade deficits. Why is this the case?
- April 8, 2011 - 10:13am
In a New York Times Economix blog post, David Barboza suggests that things are looking better in U.S.-China trade because America's exports to the People's Republic are increasing.
Barboza cites a U.S.-China Business Council study that
- Published John McCain Demonstrates YET AGAIN His Cluelessness about Trade and Manufacturing (Blog entry)March 7, 2011 - 10:28am
Hey everyone: QUICK TRIVIA QUESTION: Where are iPads and iPhones manufactured?...
Need we even tell you the answer? Aren't all of you quite obviously aware that these omnipresent, hi-tech gizmos are "Made in China?"
- March 3, 2011 - 4:12pm
ABC World News has been running segments this week about the importance of buying American-made products. In addition to their reality-TV-style experiment of refurbishing a suburban Dallas home with only Made-in-USA goods, news anchor Diane Sawyer pointed out that if ever
- September 1, 2010 - 11:37am
Nearly one year ago, President Obama invoked a trade law known as “421” for the first and only time in the decade the law has been in effect and imposed tariffs on some automobile tire imports from China, which have been surging into the United States from 2004 to 2008.
The decision was very controversial.
