The Cuba connection: tough talk in Washington may hurt Canadian companies
Article Abstract:
The illegal financial dealings of financier Robert Vesco are recounted. Vesco living in Cuba since 1982, is wanted by US authorities on fraud and drug trafficking changes. Cuba refuses to send him. US proposed laws would punish not only subsidiaries but also parent companies doing business with Cuba.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Squeezing Castro
Article Abstract:
Canadian policymakers are concerned about Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chmn Jesse Helms' draconian sanctions bill, which would mandate severe US trade sanctions against nations that engage in commerce with Cuba. Pres Clinton has signalled some misgivings about the bill.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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American's trade hitman: Mickey Kantor's get-tough policy targets Canada
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US trade official Mickey Kantor filed a challenge with the World Trade Organization protesting Canada's policy against split-issue magazines. The US and Canada are involved in a number of trade disputes affecting industries such as softwood lumber, steel and poultry.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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