ID Quick Hits: Trump Warns About Offshoring Manufacturing

These Quick Hits recap President-Elect Donald Trump's Twitter comments on Rexnord and other manufacturing companies offshoring their U.S. operations, the lastest quarterly fiscals for HD Supply and Wolseley, and an oil prices and rig count update.

Mike Hockett
Dec 7, 2016

These Quick Hits recap President-Elect Donald Trump's Twitter comments on Rexnord and other manufacturing companies offshoring their U.S. operations, the lastest quarterly fiscals for HD Supply and Wolseley, and an oil prices and rig count update.

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