Big Business turns its back on Trump – but the damage is done
Corporate America bought into Trumpism, until horror over the president’s undermining of democracy proved a bridge too far, writes Investment Monitor editor-in-chief Courtney Fingar.
North America
North America
The state of play: FDI in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania enjoyed some FDI success in 2019. Now, with a Biden presidency on the horizon, will his ESG pledges threaten the state's profitable gas sector?
Florida lays the groundwork for investment growth
Florida’s economic development over the past decade has been impressive. However, with growth stalled by the impact of Covid-19, to what extent will the economic foundations established during that period help accelerate recovery and where might new investment opportunities lie?
The state of play: FDI in Massachusetts
Massachusetts's wealth of medical schools and prestigious higher education institutions have formed the basis of a thriving biotech ecosystem, which continues to attract FDI.
The state of play: FDI in Ontario
Ontario is a huge player in the automotive industry and derives much of its FDI from car manufacturers. It has also pulled off some big deals in industrial engineering.
Whitepapers
Partner content
Will the winner take it all in the Covid vaccine race?
Pfizer/BioNTech's announcement in November of a Covid-19 vaccine, with Moderna doing the same a week later, caused rejoicing across the globe, but what will be the wider benefits for the biotech hub that wins the 'vaccine race'?
The state of play: FDI in Quebec
Quebec is Canada's second-largest province by population, and a major business hub in the country. It has displayed impressive FDI credentials in recent years, encouraging the likes of Ericsson to invest there.
Has Trump destroyed the globalisation dream?
Globalisation has had opponents for decades, but Donald Trump was the first to wage war against it. The rules have been broken, but the game itself remains intact.
The state of play: FDI in New York
With a $1.7trn economy, New York state would rank 11th in the world if it were a country. This makes the location enormously attractive to foreign investors.
Trump-voting states and the China paradox
Most of the US states that disproportionately benefit from Chinese investment look likely to vote for Trump again in 2020, despite his anti-China policies.
Has Covid-19 delivered the death blow to US-China FDI?
The trade war between the US and China has been stoked further by Covid-19. But how will this 'decoupling' affect investment between the two countries?
The US-China decoupling: Inside the big break-up
US-China economic integration shaped today’s world. This New Statesman Media Group special report looks at why parts of it are now going into reverse.
Where are the agritech hotspots?
Agritech is booming across the world, affecting everything from the growing process to final consumption, but which locations are at the forefront of the industry?
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