ILWU & PMA Contract Negotiations: Work Slowdowns at West Coast Ports The ILWU & PMA are still negotiating the labor contract after the previous contract expired in July for the West Coast ports. Some have called for a new collective … READ MORE »

Trade Deficit Increases to $43 billion in September According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. trade deficit increased to $43 billion in September, up from $40 billion in August. U.S. exports decreased … READ MORE »