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IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen |
Textiles & Apparel: After Quotas, What? The 1974 international Multifiber Agreement is history, and quotas on textile and apparel imports are gone. Now, American companies wonder if they have a future in the U.S. Should they worry? Maybe -- and maybe not. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Paul Magnusson |
There's No Holding Back China's Textile Tide In the U.S. and in Europe, the rhetoric about trade with China is intensifying. Even if new quotas are imposed, they are unlikely to provide relief for the U.S. and European industries. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Paul Magnusson |
Who'll Survive the Textile Trade Shakeout? With the new year, three decades of quotas on U.S. and European textile and apparel imports will become history -- meaning companies will be free to source from the cheapest suppliers. Some 30 million jobs worldwide could be affected, including an estimated 650,000 in the U.S. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 |
A Looming Battle Over Textile Trade? Facing surging imports of textiles and apparel from China in the first quarter the U.S. Commerce Dept. said it is launching investigations that could lead to new tariffs on cotton knit shirts and blouses, trousers, and underwear. |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 |
The Folly Of Slapping Quotas On China America's second-largest trading partner buys lots of U.S. exports -- and mountains of U.S. debt |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Brian Bremner |
Who Wants The Yuan To Rise? Why multinationals aren't joining the U.S. campaign to revalue China's yuan. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Import Quotas Again The Bush administration is pushing for revised import restrictions on Chinese textiles. Retail investors should be aware of the situation but not overreact to it. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen |
Much Ado About Nothing? U.S. manufacturers doubt that China's currency change will make much difference. |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Magnusson et al. |
Where Free Trade Hurts Thirty million jobs worldwide could disappear with the end of strict U.S. and European import quotas on textiles. |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Miller, Engardio & Roberts |
High Expansion. Low Inflation. What Gives? China's boom, heady investment, and growing trade make for a potent combo. |
Entrepreneur January 2008 Chris Penttila |
Can You Compete? Chinese manufacturers aren't just making your stuff - they're making their own, too. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Stop Scapegoating China -- Before It's Too Late It is wrong to blame China for the U.S. trade deficit. Tariffs won't cure U.S. trade ills and may lead to a global slowdown. |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Robert J. Barro |
The GOP Doth Protect Too Much, Methinks Tariffs and giveaways help only the special interests -- as outlays soar. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2010 Eric Jhonsa |
Tech Stocks That Could Fall Victim to Currency Mayhem A plunging euro and a rising yuan could spell trouble for some big tech names. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Eye On China As China rapidly evolves into a more service-oriented economy, U.S. manufacturers need to adjust their China strategy to remain competitive. |
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Carol Matlack |
Scared Of China? Not Europe U.S. bugaboos -- a big trade gap and loss of jobs -- don't worry the Continent yet |
IndustryWeek October 21, 2009 Peter Morici |
Thought Leader -- Are We Running Out of Time on Trade Issues? The manufacturing sector needs to see some relief in the next few years if the U.S. economy is to grow. |
CFO June 1, 2005 Don Durfee |
Go Direct, Young Man Despite the headaches, more retailers and smaller manufacturers are turning to do-it-yourself sourcing. |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2010 Peter Coy |
The U.S. Trade Gap Won't Go Away After shrinking in the recession, it's back up, with imports outpacing exports - and it "doesn't seem to be a problem that's self-correcting" |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
The Volatile Sock Market Though we may wish the U.S. textile industry well, we may do best to avoid investing in it. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Stephanie Anderson Forest |
When Quotas End, Who Gets The Goodies? When decades-old quotas on apparel imports from low-cost manufacturing countries expire, wholesale apparel prices will plunge, but retailers may not pass on a lot of savings. |
Reason January 2006 Kerry Howley |
I, T-Shirt The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade, by Pietra Rivoli posits that to see what we are sacrificing by embracing protectionism while preaching free markets, Americans need look no further than their closets. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 David Drickhamer |
Manufacturers Like Us When asked to identify the focus of their market strategy, Chinese manufacturers listed "high quality" first, followed by innovation, service and support, and low cost. For U.S. manufacturers, innovation straggled in a distant seventh. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Nate Weisshaar |
Cashing In on the Rise of the Chinese Consumer Finding both foreign and domestic companies (from a Chinese perspective) that are focused on the Chinese consumer will provide healthy returns in the years and decades to come. |
BusinessWeek August 25, 2003 Frederik Balfour |
Drowning in Dollars It's a problem for China, but is revaluing the yuan a wise move? |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2009 Nick Zubko |
Tailored to Fit MFG.com has launched an online marketplace dedicated to buyers, purchasing professionals, and factory manufacturers of apparel, footwear, home and commercial textiles. |
BusinessWeek June 23, 2010 Peter Coy |
Five Options for Tackling Trade With China The U.S. needs much more than an exchange-rate "head fake" from Beijing to correct the glaring trade imbalance. Policies must be challenged |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Does China Pose an Economic Threat to the United States? It would appear so, given the rhetoric in recent months by American politicians and some businesspeople, who have complained about the loss of U.S. jobs to China and unfair Chinese trade practices. But faculty members at business schools say the complaints are misplaced and driven by politics. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 |
The Perils of Having Too Much Cash "Every CFO at every Chinese company is trying to find a way to borrow dollars," says China watcher Nicholas Lardy |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
China's "Chuppies" Are Buying American Young Chinese consumers likely to buy U.S. products. |
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Manjeet Kripalani |
India: Speed Up The Sewing Machines As global import quotas expire, India's textile makers are preparing for a comeback. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Daniel James Hayden |
How to Trade on China's Surprise Trade Deficit Consider these investments to profit off of China's trade deficit. |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Mark L. Clifford |
Should China Revalue? Soon, It May Have No Choice The debate over revaluing the Chinese yuan is gathering steam. Stockbrokers, fund managers, corporate executives, and currency traders are all betting on a revaluation by pouring money into the country. The very weight of all this money may force officials to act. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 Nichola Saminather |
Why The Gap Won't Stop Growing U.S. consumers can't get enough of Chinese goods. Take a look. |
Inc. March 2005 Ted C. Fishman |
How China Will Change Your Business Fourteen things every entrepreneur should know about the capitalist explosion heading our way. But don't assume that conceding China's rise means conceding to China. |
Inc. June 2006 Ted C. Fishman |
How to Stop Intellectual Property Theft in China America's most innovative industries are being robbed every day on the floors of Chinese factories. Here's how to make it stop. |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Bruce Einhorn |
Commentary: China: Behind The Swagger, Weakness Wen could be tripped up by a soaring trade deficit and massive unemployment |
Entrepreneur May 2005 Mark Henricks |
Eastern Influence Chinese companies are becoming increasingly active in buying, merging with and doing joint ventures with smaller U.S companies -- usually in search of technology. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Engardio & Roberts |
Wielding A Heavy Weapon Against China The battle lines have been drawn. Unless Washington and Beijing can find a reasonable middle ground for defining a market economy, it will be open season on Chinese manufacturers. And boom times for U.S. trade attorneys. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
Peter Morici: Behind the Dollar's Dog Days A talk with the outspoken University of Maryland economist Peter Morici. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2010 Rich Duprey |
China Has Beef With U.S Chicken A virulent trade battle looms as China retaliates for tire quotas. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Kristin Graham |
Is China's Currency Too Cheap? Debate over the yuan heats up in Washington D.C. today. This week's strategic talks could have a big impact on the United States' future trade relations with China, which has become a major player in globalization. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Bremner & Balfour |
Beware Of Hot Money With foreign cash piling in, China's economy could boil over |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- China's Day Of Reckoning Is Coming Soon Some clouds are beginning to form on the horizon of China's growth model. |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Miller & Crock |
No More Mr. Nice Guy With China? The U.S. is likely to step up pressure on Beijing to revalue its currency. The U.S. also wants to curb the increasing number imports from China. |