US Comm Sec Ross: Trump administration mulls more trade actions - WSJ
|The US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in a WSJ interview late-Tuesday that The Trump administration is considering launching trade actions to protect the US aluminum, semiconductor and shipbuilding industries, while at the same time ramping up free-trade talks with the European Union, Japan and the UK.
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