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Named after him is celebrated on the third one day of february but the day is also known as president today and honors all other president s including president Abraham Lincoln one whose birthday is just past february twelfth well talk some more about president today with president ial historian from Boston University professor walter month tunnels and while u. S. Markets are closed nationally banks looks like Global Markets plus we look at the japanese Steel Industries response to the u. S. Commerce Department Proposal to impose curbs on steel imports into the United States all of that coming up but first lets get to some headlines. As the olympics continue in south korea south korean president moon j. N. Said on monday that the General Motors Company Decision to shutter a plant south of seoul in the city of gun sin would be a big bust for the nation and as asked as admit. Astray ssion to take measures to increase Economic Activity in the region the plan is applied as employed two tho
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Could have adverse effects on u. S. Policy as japan may end up looking to regional partners trade partners like china and russia which the u. S. Has kind of identified as adversaries you know i wonder you mentioned that this isnt just on these import quotas isnt just on japan but you mentioned China Vietnam and venezuela maybe a another one but vietnam and venezuela are small potatoes in the Steel Manufacturing business but china and japan are big japan is so big my recollection is theyre only like were like five percent of our exports is this more about a precedent setting you know thing with regard to the trumpet ministration or is japan do you think really worried about their exports well i mean i think japan is worried about it about its exports its not an enormous amount but. You know japan is i mean. World war two japan has really relied on the u. S. After the u. S. Restructured its economy. But i think you know the important thing domestically if we look at domestics is trump is