William Oplinger
William Oplinger is the CEO of Alcoa Corp., an American aluminum manufacturing giant based in Pittsburgh. With a significant role in the global aluminum market, Oplinger has been vocal about the impact of trade policies on the industry, particularly regarding tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. He recently warned that these tariffs could jeopardize 100,000 jobs in the U.S. aluminum sector, advocating for exemptions to protect American workers and ensure the stability of aluminum supplies from Canada.
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Guyana· 2026-02-18William Oplinger warned that the earlier 25% tariff on aluminum could cost 100,000 American jobs.
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William Oplinger, the CEO of Alcoa, is appealing to U.S. President Donald Trump to drop aluminum tariffs on Canada.
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Canada· 2025-04-17
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William Oplinger, CEO of Alcoa, warned in February that the aluminum tariffs could cost 100,000 American jobs.
Trump has targeted the auto and metals industries in Canada and Mexico with tariffsUnited States· 2025-04-02
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Trump imposes sweeping 25% steel and aluminum tariffs. Canada and Europe swiftly retaliateUnited States· 2025-03-13
William Oplinger, chief executive of Alcoa Corp., warns that the proposed trade restrictions could cost 100,000 jobs in the U.S.
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Alcoa chief executive officer William Oplinger said on Tuesday during BMO Capital Markets’ global metals, mining and critical minerals conference.
Alcoa warns 100,000 U.S. jobs at risk, urging tariff exemption for aluminumCanada· 2025-02-26