Trump Advisor Charges “Globalist” Conspiracy to Undermine China Trade Deal

Trump Advisor Charges “Globalist” Conspiracy to Undermine China Trade Deal
Trump Advisor Charges “Globalist” Conspiracy to Undermine China Trade Deal

WASHINGTON: President Trump’s top advisor on trade and manufacturing policy railed against “globalist billionaires” and Wall Street executives during a forceful, hour-long speech in Washington on Friday. Peter Navarro accused US business leaders of being “unregistered foreign agents” working for Beijing trying to pressure President Donald Trump into a trade deal with China. “When these…

Defense Companies Must Do More Than Lobby Against Cuts

This time it’s different. For more than a year, defense companies have taken measured steps to prepare for defense spending budget cuts. Many pruned corporate spending, sending fewer executives to foreign air shows. Some, like Lockheed Martin Corp., even offered sweeping buyouts. Others even sold off headache-causing businesses, as Northrop Grumman Corp. did by spinning…