Some companies are looking to import from elsewhere, but higher prices — and, perhaps, a sales slowdown — may be inevitable.
Stories Related to China Trade-war Tariffs Will Drive Up Prices For Consumers
By Robert Channick Chicago Tribune, The Providence Journal
Sat, 05/18/2019 - 5:20am
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Topics: Rhode Island Providence County Providence
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