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Subject Commerce at a Glance: December 31, 2019
Date December 31, 2019 3:02 PM
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Commerce at a Glance [ [link removed] ] December 31, 2019

Op-Ed: Has Robust Economy Benefited Working Ohioans? [ [link removed] ]
Blue collar workers are rising. After decades of their being left behind, President Donald Trump has helped grow a full-blown blue-collar boom that can be felt on manufacturing floors in Ohio, at steel production facilities in Pennsylvania and construction sites in Wisconsin. Instead of dismissing Americas blue-collar workers, as politicians had done for decades, the Trump administration has fought for them and won.

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Remarks by Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross at the U.S.-Japan Roundtable Washington Conference [ [link removed] ]

Thank you, Ambassador Morningstar, for recognizing the need to create the Global Energy Center. We are all beneficiaries of all your hard work in promoting the great partnership that exists between the United States and Japan.

Thank you also to our colleagues from the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry for being here from Japan. We greatly appreciate METIs support for this, the 12th Annual U.S.-Japan Roundtable Washington Conference. And we especially look forward to hearing remarks from METIs Deputy Commissioner of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, the Honorable Hirohide Hirai.

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US Seeks Japan's Alliance On Nuclear Energy - Commerce Secretary Ross [ [link removed] ]

The United States is seeking Japan's assistance in making nuclear energy an essential part of its energy mix, US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said.

"Nuclear is and must remain an essential part of our energy mix long into the future," Ross said in a speech to the US-Japan Roundtable Washington Conference on Wednesday. "To make that happen, the United States is working with allies like Japan to assure the efficient licensing and construction of a new generation of inherently safe and economically viable reactors."

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Wilbur Ross: Trump is reshaping trade all around the world [ [link removed] ]
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross shares his insights on how the Trump administration is handling global trade.

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U.S. International Investment Position Third Quarter 2019 [ [link removed] ]
The U.S. net international investment position, the difference between U.S. residents foreign financial assets and liabilities, was $10.95 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2019, according to statistics released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Assets totaled $28.26 trillion and liabilities were $39.21 trillion. At the end of the second quarter, the net investment position was $10.61 trillion.

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Its a Wrap: Census Year In Review [ [link removed] ]
This holiday season marks the end of a decade, the start of the 2020s, and the beginning of one of the U.S. Census Bureaus most important missions: counting every person in the United States in the 2020 Census. While preparations for this once-in-a-decade event are intense, the Census Bureau continues to release data products that tell the story of Americas people, places and economy.

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NIST Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Webinar 2020 [ [link removed] ]

Searching for a Summer internship? Interested in gaining valuable, hands-on experience, working with cutting edge technology in one of the worlds leading research organizations? Want to advance measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life? If you answered yes-clear your schedule! Were hosting a webinar on January 9, 2020 (12-1:30 PM Eastern Time) for students to learn more about the National Institute Standards and Technology (NIST) and provide tips to submit a competitive application to the SURF Program.

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Complying with U.S. Export Controls -- Two-day Program [ [link removed] ]
This two-day program is led by BIS's professional counseling staff and provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The seminar will also feature guest speakers from the BIS Office of Export Enforcement; the U.S. Census Bureau; and the Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control. The program will cover the information exporters need to know to comply with U.S. export control requirements under these regulations.

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Celebrating 2019 Successes in 5G, Broadband, Security and Public Safety [ [link removed] ]
As we close the books on 2019, NTIA took stock of strides made in the past year on key Administration priorities. Topping the list is our work to make spectrum available for 5G, including completing engineering work to put critical mid-band spectrum to use in the 3.5 GHz band. NTIA also is proud of our work with government partners to enhance broadband connectivity, improve technology equipment in 911 call centers, and secure networks from cyber threats.

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Get your Snowstorm Smarts on: 8 Forecast Tools to Use this Winter [ [link removed] ]

NOAA has 8 winter weather forecast tools you can tinker with on your mobile deviceor computer. Use them regularly to see where, when and how much snow, ice, and wind is predicted:

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Census Bureau Projects U.S. And World Populations on New Years Day [ [link removed] ]

As the nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau projects the U.S. population will be 330,222,422 on Jan. 1, 2020. This represents an increase of 1,991,085, or 0.61%, from New Years Day 2019. Since Census Day (April 1) 2010, the population has grown by 21,476,884 or 6.96%.

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Happy New Year 20



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