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TRADE WAR LOOMING? President Donald Trump's imposition of tariffs on certain goods has had the effect of other countries applying duties to certain American goods. Will his policy affect local jobs in the coming months and years? / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/T.J. KIRKPATRICK

Will a tariff trade war negatively affect your job?

Type “trade war” into the Bloomberg News wire search and you get 2,206 hits. It is not a topic that is short on press coverage....
HOLIDAY CHEER: Moran Shipping Agencies staff members celebrate the company’s Christmas party at GPub in Providence.
 / COURTESY MORAN SHIPPING AGENCIES

Moran Shipping Agencies Inc.

BEST PLACES TO WORK 2018 10. SMALL COMPANIES | Moran Shipping Agencies Inc. Employees in R.I.: 34 President and CEO James A. Black Questions answered by: Douglas W....
PINNACLE LOGISTICS will cease cargo operations in at T.F. Green Airport on July 31, the R.I. Airport Corp. confirmed Friday. / COURTESY THE R.I. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pinnacle Logistics to leave T.F. Green, ceasing Amazon-related shipping business at...

WARWICK – Pinnacle Logistics LLC will cease operations at T.F. Green Airport on July 31, the R.I. Airport Corp. confirmed Friday, laying off 149...

Trump slaps steel tariffs on closest allies as tensions rise

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration announced it’s imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from the European Union, Canada and Mexico, in a move...
PANGEA LOGISTIC SOLUTIONS reported a first quarter profit of $5.5 million.

Pangea Logistics Solutions reports $5.5M Q1 profit

NEWPORT – Pangea Logitsics Solutions Ltd. reported $5.5 million in first-quarter net income, compared with a 3,683 loss in the first quarter of 2017,...
AVTECH SOFTWARE INC. is among three companies confirmed for a United Kingdom trade mission in September. Above, Rich Grundy, right, president of AVTECH Software, talks about the company’s new Active Power Sensor with Marketing Manager Russel Benoit, left, and company founder and CEO Michael Sigourney. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Are trade missions something the state should be spending time and...

The state, the John H. Chafee Center for International Business and the U.S. Department of Commerce have announced a trade mission to England and...
AVTECH SOFTWARE INC. is among three companies confirmed for a United Kingdom trade mission in September. Above, Rich Grundy, right, president of AVTECH Software, talks about the company’s new Active Power Sensor with Marketing Manager Russel Benoit, left, and company founder and CEO Michael Sigourney. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

R.I. trade mission to U.K. set for Sept.

PROVIDENCE – A trade mission for Rhode Island companies to visit Scotland and northern England, organized by the John H. Chafee Center for International...
THE TRADE CONFLICT between the United States and China, the two largest economies in the world, appears to be easing. Shipping containers stand in a terminal at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai in March. / QILAI SHEN/BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO

Trump weighs rejoining TPP as he tones down China trade threat

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump told lawmakers he is considering rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the free-trade deal he withdrew from shortly after taking office,...

U.S. stocks pare decline as trade concerns ease

NEW YORK – U.S. stocks erased deep losses as White House officials left open the possibility that President Donald Trump’s tariff proposals will spare neighbors...
ACCORDING TO A REPORT FROM BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE and Trade Partnership Worldwide, the elimination of NAFTA without a trade agreement replacement would impact the local and U.S. economy severely. / COURTESY BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE

Report: Ending NAFTA would hurt R.I. economy

PROVIDENCE – Eliminating the North American Free Trade agreement without a replacement would have a significant negative impact on the Rhode Island economy, according...
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