Tough business for global firms under Trump
What began as tweets is now escalating into a crucial test for business leaders trying to maintain the cross-border flows of people and goods that underpin commerce today
London
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump vowed to end business as usual in Washington. Global companies are now learning just what that means.
What began before his inauguration, with attempts to cajole corporations such as Toyota Motor Corp into keeping jobs in the US with critical tweets, is now escalating into a crucial test for business leaders trying to maintain the cross-border flows of people and goods that underpin commerce in the 21st century.
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