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President Biden Plans to Triple Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on China
USA

President Biden Plans to Triple Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on China

Washington, 18th April 2024: In response to concerns raised by labor unions regarding the impact of cheap Chinese exports on the U.S. steel industry, President Joe Biden is set to triple tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from China. Biden, speaking to the United Steelworkers union in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, emphasized the need for action against what he called cheating by Chinese steel companies. He highlighted the damage caused by unfairly low-priced Chinese steel products in the American market. Biden's proposal to increase tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from China aligns with his efforts to support the U.S. steel industry and create manufacturing jobs. The move also aims to address China's heavy subsidization of its steel companies, which have been flooding global ma...
Tatas Record $103-Bn FY16 Revenue; Investment at $9-Bn: Cyrus Mistry
BUSINESS

Tatas Record $103-Bn FY16 Revenue; Investment at $9-Bn: Cyrus Mistry

Tata Group invested USD 9 billion in its businesses globally in 2015-16, even as its worldwide revenue fell marginally to USD 103 billion due to commodity market slowdown and volatile currencies among other reasons, the diversified conglomerates chief Cyrus Mistry said today. Addressing the Annual Group Leadership Conference (AGLC) of the steel-to-software conglomerate, Mystry also announced a new leadership competency model based on key competencies to develop and identify leaders within the group firms and outlined a new framework focussed on happiness at work. The total investments by the over 100 group companies in the last three years total to over USD 28 billion, said Mistry, Chairman of the main holding company Tata Sons Ltd. Addressing the top leadership and senior mana...