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Aluminum
U.S., Europe work to hammer out new agreement on tariffs
Sep 8, 2023
Remember those steel and aluminum tariffs that were supposed to target China but also pulled in Europe and Canada? Most of them still exist.
The prices of industrial metals are surging. That's probably good news for the world economy.
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 15, 2022
The increases are seen as an indicator of strength, though they might fuel more inflation.
Craft brewers scramble to find aluminum cans
by
Matt Bloom
Mar 14, 2022
Manufacturer Ball Corp. reporting unprecedented demand for its cans during the pandemic, raises its minimum order fivefold.
U.S. and EU trade agreement seeks reduction of "dirty steel"
Nov 1, 2021
The pact lifts U.S. tariffs on European steel and European Union duties on bourbon and Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
How this metal foundry grew its business during the pandemic
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Minju Park
Oct 14, 2021
Although prices for aluminum and zinc are ticking up, Adam Schaller, vice president of a Michigan metal foundry, says business is growing.
Building a Black-owned brewery through the pandemic
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Andie Corban
Oct 13, 2021
Teo Hunter of Crowns & Hops Brewing is creating a brand that can be "a case study to what it means to be accomplishing racial equity."
How did aluminum get so expensive?
Sep 7, 2021
The 10-year high in prices is due to unrest in Guinea, where a key component is mined, and the surge in demand for the green economy.
For public good, not for profit.
Trump brings back tariff on Canadian aluminum, one month after USMCA takes effect
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Nova Safo
Aug 7, 2020
The president says Canada is flooding the U.S. with imported aluminum and undercutting American companies.
Could tariffs make U.S. businesses less productive in the long run?
May 24, 2019
Higher tariffs on Chinese imports, especially those that are used to make things in the U.S., can cut efficiency and competitiveness, experts say.
My Economy: The personal cost of a year of tariffs
Mar 19, 2019
For Sam Desai, vice president at RM Metals, a year of tariffs on his balance sheet changed his work habits.