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Rick Morganstern. Photo by Nicole McPheeters by LINDA MARGISON Rick Morgenstern says he closed his independent bookstore, Morgenstern Booksellers, in 1996 after national chains Barnes & Noble and Borders squeezed him out. But he never gave up on his dream of reopening, which he plans to do in May. “I’ve kept my eye open for the right opportunity,” he says, adding that he saw his opening when both franchised bookstores closed their doors in recent years. In 2018, he submitted a letter to the editor of The Herald-Times asking the community if they’d be interested in a new independent b...

by Craig Takeuchi on February 11th, 2021 at 1:25 PM 1 of 1 2 of 1 The Canadian blueberry industry may have recently celebrated National Blueberry Pancake Day on January 28 but they’re celebrating for a different reason today (February 11). The U.S. International Trade Commission has found that Canada’s blueberry exports to the U.S. do not injure or threaten the American industry. On September 29, 2020, former U.S. Trade Representative to the International Trade Commission Robert Lighthizer requested an investigation into the impact of blueberry imports—including from Canada, Mexico...

The panel that evaluates international trade disputes in the United States has squashed a complaint about Canadian blueberries. Recent spikes in blueberry imports from countries including Canada, Mexico, Peru and Chile pose no threat to American producers, the U.S. International Trade Commission declared Thursday. The commission voted unanimously to end its investigation, which was requested last September by Robert Lighthizer, who was then-president Donald Trump's trade ambassador at the time. Get top stories in your inbox. Our award-winning journalists bring you the news that impacts you, ...

The U.S. International Trade Commission says recent spikes in foreign blueberry imports are no threat to domestic producers.

WASHINGTON — The panel that evaluates international trade disputes in the United States has squashed a complaint about Canadian blueberries.