trade war

Mainers Plead With Trump to Help an Industry Suffering From His Trade War

June 14, 2019 James Hohmann, Washington Post

Senator Angus King’s frustration underscores the degree to which Trump and his political appointees in Washington have been picking winners and losers. The lobster industry has been one of the losers. …

Maine Lobster Orders Tank as Chinese Turn to Tariff-Free Canada

February 6, 2019 Penelope Overton, Portland Press Herald

What had been one of the busiest times of the year is a reminder of the devastating impact of the U.S.-China trade war and of the need to refocus on domestic Chinatowns and new Asian markets. …