Event Brief
Japan in Second U.S. Trade Investigation in Days
Filed: Mar 13, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. announces a new trade inquiry involving Japan and forced labor.
WHO: USA
WHAT: trade investigation
WHEN: Mar 13, 2026 at 3:46 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: deals with forced labor
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