[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]

@MAAWLAW ""Details remain unclear incl whether #Japan will have any discretion over projects & the time period during which the investments will be made. @SenatorHagerty said the investment will be overseen by. Japan Bank for Int'l Cooperation & Nippon Export and Investment Insurance.""
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 18:59:43 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

""President #Trump hailed the deal as 'reclaiming' the #Panama Canal after his administration previously called for the removal of what it said was #Chinese ownership of the #ports near the canal."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 03:14:52 UTC 4811 followers, XX engagements

"the administration is searching for a legal authority to impose #Trumps increasingly wide-ranging #tariff threats Trumps administration has separately launched a so-called Section XXX investigation for #Brazil which is likely to take months.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 00:02:55 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

""PM Shigeru Ishiba on the other hand said #Japan would offer a mixture of investment loans and loan guarantees up to a maximum of $XXX billion. The fund will be supported by government-owned organizations. according to Ryosei Akazawa Japans chief negotiator."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 18:30:14 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

""For European #automakers which shipped around 785000 mostly luxury vehicles to the U.S. last year a compromise similar to the deal with #Japan could lift operating margins by roughly X% point according to @UBS."πŸ€”#USMCA"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 01:50:43 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"the U.S. and #Japan agreed that the U.S. would impose an across-the-board XX% #tariff on Japanese imports and EU negotiators are reportedly offering Washington a similar arrangement It puts Canada in a difficult position.🎯"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:18:56 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

""The XX% #tariff baseline. would incl the MFN rate currently averaging XXX% for EU-US trade which would then represent an additional XX% compared with the current situation. The EU wants the same rate to be applied. to sectors like #pharmaceuticals or chips."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 02:09:59 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

"Some lobbyists also expressed alarm that if South #Korea strikes a similar deal with the U.S. it could become a low-cost market to assemble cars and trucks. They could be the new #Mexico one lobbyist said.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 11:48:13 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

"While other nations targeted hold goods #trade surpluses with the US #Brazil is running a deficit #Trumps original reciprocal tariffs under the #IEEPA were imposed on the grounds of large and persistent trade deficits according to a White House statement.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 00:03:19 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

"There are signs that some foreign suppliers particularly of #Chinese goods have trimmed some prices to help out #Inflation has begun to tick up for some tariffed goods including furniture toys and clothes. So far those increases have been relatively mild.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:42:19 UTC 4810 followers, XX engagements

""The outlook for the deal has been clouded further in recent days as Chinese #ports operator #China #Cosco #Shipping Corp was also looking to join the consortium to buy the ports business which would include two ports along the strategically important #Panama Canal."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 03:13:54 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

"Same Bloomberg story but note the different caption in the Canadian version: Spirits Canada and the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. are urging their respective governments to come to a new #tariff agreement the groups said.πŸ€·πŸ½β™‚"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-22 15:14:12 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"#Japan was the United States fifth largest trading partner in 2024 making it by far the biggest #trade deal the #Trump administration has reached so far not counting the temporary #tariff truce they reached with #China this past spring.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 01:26:20 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"European officials expect the US would apply a XX% baseline tariff as a flat rate for most EU exports to the US which wouldnt be added on top of levies that existed before #Trump started raising #tariffs. The current XX% tariff is on top of existing tariffs.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 14:52:49 UTC 4808 followers, XXX engagements

"". XX% of. Canadas industrial base are subsidiaries of US-headquartered firms @melaniejoly said noting that Canada is open to foreign direct investment but 'We wont be an economy of subsidiaries. We will own #IP and we will be able to lead the world.'πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 13:30:15 UTC 4808 followers, XXX engagements

""The US will secure XX% of profits from joint #investments with #Japan only if it takes on a proportional amount of risk and financing Tokyo said. Japanese officials said there was no written agreement with Washington and no legally binding one would be drawn up."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 01:57:30 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"Any deal that charges a lower #tariff for #Japanese imports with virtually no U.S. content than the tariff imposed on North American-built vehicles with high U.S. content is a bad deal for U.S. industry and U.S. auto workers. - the American #Automotive Policy CouncilπŸ€”#USMCA"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 01:41:10 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

""The EUs XX% #tariff rate could have limited exemptions linked to #aviation some medical devices and generic medicines several spirits and a specific set of manufacturing equipment that the US needs as previously reported."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 02:11:35 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

""American carmakers looking to make another attempt at expanding sales in #Japan could consider using #Toyotas domestic sales network Chief Technology Officer Hiroki Nakajima said. While US carmakers have XXX sales locations in Japan Toyota holds more than 4000 he said."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 14:16:30 UTC 4808 followers, XX engagements

"This is a business discussion. President #Trump has said were not focusing tariffs on Canada he said were going to do business differently as a country were going to require every country who wants access to the American market to pay a #tariff. - @USAmbCanadaπŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 21:45:30 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

""#Japan shipped roughly 1.4M vehicles to the US last year the 3rd-largest exporter after Mexico & South Korea. The tariff reduction represents a major win for Japanese #automakers providing them an edge to #Trumps XX% #tariffs on most other car imports from around the world.""
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 01:43:59 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"@VW CEO Oliver Blume said a deal between the company and the #Trump administration would follow an EU-level agreement and be centered on factory and other investments that the worlds second-largest automaker by sales could make in the U.S.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 00:19:04 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

""SoftBank Group Corp. last year pledged to invest $100B in the US over the next X years while Nippon Steel Corp. announced an $11B investment in U.S. Steel Corp.s operations by 2028. Whether those figures will be considered part of the deal by the US is also unclear."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 18:32:10 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

"It is becoming increasingly clear that U.S. businesses from @GM and @Nike to the local florist are absorbing much of the costs for now. In a competitive market a company that hikes prices could lose market share to a rival that keeps its prices steady.πŸ€” #competition"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:41:19 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

""In selecting #investments #Trump would have help from the @CommerceGovs U.S. Investment Accelerator headed by former Morgan Stanley investment banker Michael Grimes. His team will help identify investments and make sure the funds are used properly and expeditiously."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 19:02:48 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

"The @EU_Commission is not yet at the stage where it would take formal action against the #German government as UniCredit has not made a full-blown takeover bid for Commerzbank but the #Italian lender has already attracted substantial opposition from the German governmentπŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-20 10:39:17 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"The deal handed chipmaker @Broadcom control over @VMwares virtualization software a core tool used by cloud firms CISPE argues Broadcom has since raised prices & imposed restrictive licensing terms limiting competition & turning it into a tightly controlled choke-point"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 11:36:55 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"@Broadcom @VMware since closure of the @VMware deal fears surfaced over @Broadcoms conduct. Those centered on Broadcom allegedly scrapping existing contracts and adding costly new licensing conditions steps CISPE allege have hurt European cloud users.πŸ€” #antitrust"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 11:37:14 UTC 4808 followers, XX engagements

"#Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. described his country's trade deal with the U.S. as a significant achievement. One percent might seem like a very small concession. However when you put it in real terms it is a significant achievement Marcos said.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 10:52:58 UTC 4808 followers, XX engagements

""While it agreed to purchase more US rice the import quota of 770000 tonnes was left untouched. #Japans chief negotiator said that Japan will provide 'up to' $550B in investment financing & loan guarantees rather than framing the number as a target or commitment."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 02:00:28 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"While the U.S. sells #Israel advanced weapons and actively defends it against attacks no American president would fully cut off the support to send Israel a message. Netanyahu knows this and operates knowing he cant really lose U.S. backing for whatever it does.🎯"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 11:37:39 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

""The #Trump administration is reversing its stance on @Chevrons licence to produce #oil in #Venezuela. five months after the Trump administration announced it would cancel it. Chevron argued #China and #Russia would gain influence in Venezuela if it was forced out."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 01:22:12 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

""Member states could be ready to accept a XX% #tariff for most #imports and EU officials are pushing to have them cover sectors including cars the diplomats said. #Steel & #aluminum imports above a certain quota would face a higher tariff of XX% one of the diplomats added."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 02:06:14 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"Matt Blunt former MO Governor president of the American #Automotive Policy Council saidthat an agreement that has #Japanese automakers paying a lower #tariff rate on their imports than U.S. companies pay for parts is a bad deal for US industry and US auto workers.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 14:33:38 UTC 4810 followers, XX engagements

"Steve Verheul Canadas former chief #trade negotiator with the Canadian approach to trade negotiation that we saw with the TPP CETA and almost cost us the NAFTA (if not for Mexico). But what if this guy & this time are different and the holdout costs increase geometricallyπŸ€·β™‚"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 17:41:02 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

""According to one EU official the XX% tariff #Trump has imposed on #steel and #aluminum remains a key sticking point. Trump played down the chances of lowering his steel #tariffs saying 'if I do it for one I have to do it for all.'πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 01:53:18 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"Previously US and Japanese officials were said to be discussing a fund of around $XXX billion with profits equally split but #Japan agreed to provide $XXX billion to invest in projects in America through vehicles returning XX% of the profits to the US.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 10:59:20 UTC 4808 followers, XXX engagements

"The Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe whose members include @awscloud filed a legal complaint at the EU General Court on Thursday arguing the @EU_Commission failed to impose any conditions to prevent @Broadcom abusing its market power.πŸ€” #antitrust"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 11:36:36 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"#Trump said the US had agreed a massive #trade deal with #Japan that will impose XX% #tariffs on goods imported into America from the worlds fourth-largest economy lower than the 24%Trump announced in April but higher than the temporary XX% rate in place now.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 01:20:36 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

""#COFECE began the investigation in 2022 saying at the time it was looking into suspected monopolistic practices including price-fixing and manipulation in the market for deferred credit card payments by which the cost of a purchase can be spread over several months."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 13:27:34 UTC 4811 followers, XX engagements

"The EU may be willing to live with a universal XX% #tariff; it would be a negative for Europe but the harm will be minor and limited to a few sectors. Only a relatively small part of the European and American economies are tied to trade with the other.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:19:22 UTC 4810 followers, XX engagements

"U.S. businesses may thrive in the long run said Erik Gordon a professor at @MichiganRoss. If North American #tariffs settle at XX% U.S. companies will move a lot of their manufacturing and assembly to the U.S. from #Mexico and CanadaπŸ€” #USMCA"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 14:27:52 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"@CanadianPM Going back to the days of fully liberalized #trade in North America seems out of the question while the self-styled #tariff man occupies the White House. Nor can Mr. Carney expect to significantly reduce tariff-induced business uncertainty which is stifling new investment.βœ…"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 12:13:04 UTC 4808 followers, XX engagements

"". in April #Chinas top market regulator said that it was paying close attention to CK Hutchisons planned sale to consortium led by @BlackRock and #Italian #shipping company MSC and that parties to the deal should not try to avoid an #antitrust review."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 03:13:24 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

""In the 1990s. some Japanese carmakers to 'reverse import' cars manufactured or assembled in North America back to #Japan. in 1996 @GMs Chevrolet Cavalier was imported and sold by @ToyotaMotorCorp under its own brand but it never took off."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 14:15:08 UTC 4808 followers, XXX engagements

""This is a bonanza for our import competitors @Ford CEO Jim Farley said in February when #Trump initially proposed levies on #Mexico and Canada but not on major #automotive centers such as South #Korea.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 11:48:30 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

"". the new @Chevron license reflects ongoing policy revisions to more closely conform to #Trumps 'America First' agenda including preventing #Venezuelan #oil #exports to #China & increasing the number of Venezuelan deportees accepted by the Maduro government."πŸ€”#sanctions"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 02:14:32 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"Many are reluctant to raise prices until they absolutely must and until they know the ever-changing #tariffs are sticking around. In some cases companies have said they plan to raise prices in the months to come. Some stability could be on the horizon.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:41:39 UTC 4808 followers, XX engagements

"". were two independent sovereign nations who are very tightly knitted together but were not a family. We have our national interest. You have your national interest. Sometimes those align perfectly. Sometimes theres a little tension and sometimes we maybe disagree."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 21:43:17 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"@FTC @AFergusonFTC @linamkhan In May Ferguson launched an investigation into ad agencies alleging that they colluded in politically motivated ad boycottsShortly after the @FTC signed off on Omnicom Groups $13.5B buyout of rival Interpublic a tie-up that would create the worlds biggest ad agency.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-13 11:39:16 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

""Kansas City Southern which operated mainly north-south routes was much the smallest of the then seven 'Class I' #railroads in Canada and the US. A combination of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would bring together the biggest and fourth-biggest operators by revenue."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 14:52:31 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

"The fact that the Brazilian economy is somewhat closed limits the impact it will sufffer from the #tariffs according to the economists XP Inc. estimates that a XX% rate would shave no more than half a percentage point off #Brazils growth in 2026.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 00:14:24 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"Arewe going to be happy with a XX or XX% across-the-board #tariff on all U.S. goods when each of us as consumers and almost half of businesses import products every day from the U.S. Kelly asked.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:35:38 UTC 4810 followers, XX engagements

"@Manulife & @SunLife are active in #Chinas #insurance and retirement savings markets. #CAE sells flight simulators there. Trans-Mountain #oil #pipeline has China as a top customer and #LNG Canada which is XX% owned by #PetroChina will ship Canadian natural #gas to China.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-14 10:22:23 UTC 4809 followers, XXX engagements

"it remains unclear if #Japan will receive a break from separate #nationalsecurity #tariffs set at XX% for #automobiles and XX% #steel & #aluminum. Those tariffs particularly the automotive levies have been a sticking point in negotiations between the govts for months.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-23 01:23:36 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

""Any deal would be the sectors first since Canadian Pacific Railway combined with Kansas City Southern a $XX billion #merger in 2023 despite former president #Bidens broader crackdown on large deals."πŸ€”#antitrust"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 14:51:43 UTC 4811 followers, XX engagements

"compared with the rest of the world Canada and #Mexico enjoy unrivalled access to the American consumer market. What then is @CanadianPM Carney aiming for in current #trade talks with the U.S.🎯 #USMCA"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 12:12:30 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

"As harmful as the sectoral #tariffs on #steel #aluminum #cars and #copper are protecting the #USMCA exemption is I would say job one on the part of the federal government said Kelly CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:34:51 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

""The two countries leaders seem at times to be talking at cross purposes. The White House said over $XXX billion will be invested under the direction of the US and #Trump said. that XX% of that amount will be 'given' to America." πŸ€”#Japan"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 18:28:26 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

""Verheul said the Japanese agreement reinforces why Canada should not be in a hurry to get a deal with #Trump. 'We need to see what others get first in order to ensure we have preferential treatment in the U.S. market in comparison to countries outside North America'."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 17:36:18 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

"#Tariffs of XX% to XX% would slash export revenue by up to $37B and hit the majority of #Vietnams key industries including electronics machinery garments footwear & furniture That figure assumes that firms in Vietnam would bear the full cost of the tariffsπŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 11:59:34 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

"White House spokesman Kush Desai characterized the #Japan #trade deal partly as a way to improve US #automakers access to the Japanese & #Indonesian markets and said other initiatives backed by #Trump such as tax cuts & deregulation would help the domestic auto industry.πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-24 14:30:18 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

"If a broad-based U.S. #tariff does get implemented Kelly worries that Canada could react with an across-the-board tariff on U.S. imports. That said Kelly would hurt Canadian consumers and small businesses alike.βœ…"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-25 10:35:16 UTC 4809 followers, XX engagements

"some U.S. companies the financial hit may be limited. Canada accounts for only a small share of sales for major spirits makers For example at Brown-Forman Corp. the maker of Jack Daniels Canada likely represents about X% of annual salesπŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-22 15:16:12 UTC 4810 followers, XXX engagements

""#Mexicos #antitrust watchdog #COFECE has found that XX banks and financial institutions operating in the country including the Mexican subsidiaries of @HSBC Santander and @scotiabank are likely responsible for fixing fees related to deferred credit card payments."πŸ€”"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 13:26:00 UTC 4811 followers, XXX engagements

"@VW is considering bringing stateside production of its @Audi brand which is currently imported from Europe and #Mexico. In time it could even #export vehicles Blume saida move that would echo the American strategy already pursued by @MercedesBenz and @BMW.πŸ€” #USMCA"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 00:19:28 UTC 4811 followers, XX engagements

"Israels recent assertiveness has been encouraged by Trumps decision to join Israels attack on Iran in Junethe first time the two countries fought side by side in a warhas reinforced Israels view that the US supports and is aligned with its goals in the Middle East.🎯"
@MAAWLAW Avatar @MAAWLAW on X 2025-07-26 11:42:24 UTC 4810 followers, XX engagements