Posts Tagged: tarriffs

Micron Technology – Trade War, Ground Zero

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According to the New York Times, Micron Technology, an Idaho semiconductor company, is at the heart of Mr. Trump’s trade war. Questions: What products does Micron make? How is the trade deal meant to help Micron? How will the trade deal hurt Micron? What does the trade deal fail to do? Source: Swanson, A. and… Read more »

Rural wireless service threatened

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According to the New York Times, many small U.S. wireless carriers depend on inexpensive equipment from the Chinese company, Huawei, but must soon rethink expansion plans and other replacements of existing gear. Questions: Why did President Trump ban Huawei’s sale of equipment in the U.S.? How extensively is Huawei’s equipment used across the globe? Do… Read more »