Ask Harley-Davidson the Cost of U.S. Withdrawal from TPP

Ask Harley-Davidson the Cost of U.S. Withdrawal from TPP
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For anyone wondering what price the United States will pay for pulling out of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement, Harley-Davidson may have just provided the answer.

The Wisconsin-based motorcycle company announced earlier this week it is slashing jobs and closing a plant because of declining motorcycle shipments. Harley-Davidson is shuttering a plant in Kansas City. While it will be shipping some of the production to its plant in York Pennsylvania, the company expects to eliminate a net 260 jobs in the United States, just as a result of this one move.

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