Trade War Raises Questions About Aluminum Pricing

Beer manufacturers are questioning the methodology of aluminum pricing in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariffs, arguing that those who sell aluminum are inflating the cost by up to $350 million, or one cent per can. The uptick in cost led 31 members of Congress from both parties to send a letter asking the Justice Department to investigate "potential anti-competitive conduct."

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Trade War Raises Questions About Aluminum Pricing
www.Nytimes.com/2018/06/18/Business/Beer-Cans-Aluminum.Html?Emc=Edit_Th_180619&Nl=Todaysheadlines&Nlid=533057550619
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