Kentucky – MOSAEC

American Whiskey Distillers Brace for Trump’s 2nd Trade War

The already battered spirits industry will see its supply squeezed if tariffs raise import costs and other countries’ retaliation closes off export markets.

By Alan Rappeport and Jon Cherry

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Appointments and Executive Changes Cincinnati (Ohio) Company Reports Compensation for Damages (Law) Delaware Ethics and Official Misconduct Kentucky Kroger Company Labor and Jobs Layoffs and Job Reductions Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Suits and Litigation (Civil) Supermarkets and Grocery Stores United States

Rodney McMullen, Kroger CEO, Resigns After Board’s Personal Conduct Investigation

The grocery chain said it had investigated its chief executive, Rodney McMullen, and found that his actions were “inconsistent” with its business ethics policy.

By Amanda Holpuch

Fast Food Industry Kentucky Kentucky Fried Chicken Louisville (Ky) Plano (Tex) Relocation of Business Sanders, Harland Yum Brands Inc

KFC to Leave Kentucky for Texas

KFC, formerly named Kentucky Fried Chicken, disappointed state leaders when it announced it was moving to Texas.

By Victor Mather

Automobiles Canada Customs (Tariff) Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Factories and Manufacturing Farley, James D Jr (1962- ) Federal Aid (US) Ford Motor Co International Trade and World Market Kentucky Mexico Michigan Protectionism (Trade) Tennessee Trump, Donald J United States International Relations United States Politics and Government

Ford Chief Executive Says Trump Policies May Lead to Layoffs

The executive, Jim Farley, said President Trump’s tariff and auto policies would raise costs and could force the automaker to cut jobs.

By Jack Ewing