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UPS CEO: ‘Trade Not Getting a Lot of Love These Days’

Container ships working at the Georgia Ports Authority Garden City Terminal, in Savannah, (GPA Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

On the campaign trail, kissing babies used to be the surefire way to win the hearts of the people. Now, it seems, it’s easier to please crowds by bashing trade,… Continue reading UPS CEO: ‘Trade Not Getting a Lot of Love These Days’

Behind Closed Doors: Outcome of Atlanta TPP Talks to Have Global, Local Impact

Coca-Cola has substantial business in Japan, a major TPP partner country, including the locally produced Georgia coffee.

Top negotiators from 12 countries including the U.S. are in Atlanta this week, hammering out what could be the final details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership behind closed doors. If achieved,… Continue reading Behind Closed Doors: Outcome of Atlanta TPP Talks to Have Global, Local Impact

UPS Welcomes Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks in Atlanta

UPS has more than 500 facilities and 15,000 employees in Asia, where Singapore is its regional headquarters.

The Atlanta company that likely stands to see its business impacted most by the Trans-Pacific Partnership on Friday welcomed the announcement that talks on the sweeping free-trade deal would take… Continue reading UPS Welcomes Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks in Atlanta