China protests Europe’s new wind-turbine probe and report alleging ‘distortions in the economy’ “The EU updated its relevant report and once again distorted China’s policies, market environment and economic system, creating excuses for subsequent discriminatory anti-dumping practices.” ... 04/21/2024 - 7:02 pm | View Link
Yellen Sees ‘More Work to Do’ as China Talks End With No Breakthrough Europe, Mexico and Brazil are all pursuing anti-dumping investigations into China that could lead to new trade restrictions, and Ms. Yellen suggested that the United States was prepared to protect ... 04/7/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine The Commerce Ministry in Beijing has announced it is "no longer necessary to impose anti-dumping duties and countervailing duties on the imports of the relevant wines originating in Australia." ... 03/27/2024 - 1:26 pm | View Link
Will Xi’s manufacturing plan be enough to rescue China’s economy? The US and EU have launched probes into China’s ... Thailand has accused China of evading anti-dumping duties and Chinese companies have also been hit by increased tariffs on scores of products ... 03/26/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
China A Serious Risk To U.S. Manufacturers, CEOs Tell House Committee Despite years of tariffs, anti-dumping measures and export restrictions, China remains the biggest risk to the future of U.S. manufacturing, seven senior executives told a makeshift House Select ... 09/3/2023 - 1:00 am | View Link
In high-rises around the world, gashes and slashes are the hot new architectural trend.
Featuring dramatic cuts in the facade or portions of floor plates sliced away—a new kind of architectural detail is reshaping the exterior of high-rise towers on a global scale. Distinctive gashes are splitting the surface of new buildings with a kind of surgical intent.
Interest in Apple’s spatial computer has apparently fallen off a cliff too. Here’s why, and why Apple’s loss isn’t Meta’s gain
Earlier this month I started looking into whether anyone was buying the Apple Vision Pro after I noticed that social media discourse about Apple’s spatial computer seemed to have all but disappeared within weeks of its launch.
The three most common forms of toxic leadership create self-defeating cultures that stifle innovation, undermine trust, and destroy engagement.
Leadership is key to any successful organization. Leadership is not only responsible for the most critical organizational decisions, but also shaping the culture of the organization. As Peter Drucker famously noted, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Drucker’s observation is difficult to dispute.
The 100% affordable apartment building is the first in the city to be permitted under a state law designed to streamline new construction.
Until recently, a strip of land near a transit station in San Francisco was an underused parking lot. Now it’s home to more than 100 affordable apartments.
Lead battery recycling is a crucial but dirty business. As a plant outside Los Angeles seeks to renew its operating permit, the community pushes back.
This story was originally published by Grist and Public Health Watch.
Seymourpowell’s Caroline Jacob on the power of biotech and how it can transform materials.
Biofabrication has been selling the promise of a harmless, resilient, and versatile alternative to traditional materials for nearly a decade, and yet the industry has never truly scaled. Efforts are often stymied by complex, labor-intensive, and expensive processes.