Australia cashes in on record sheep prices as meat exports surge
Australian sheep farmers are cashing in on record-high sheep prices, as rising global demand for lamb and mutton fuels a boom in exports from the…
US announces policy changes for offshore mineral development
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday announced policy changes it said would speed up the search and development of offshore critical minerals.
Pakistan says trade talks with US to conclude next week
Pakistan and the U.S. have resolved to conclude trade talks next week, the South Asian nation said on Wednesday after a meeting between its Finance…
Swedish textile recycler Syre to partner with Gap, Target as demand for sustainable clothing grows
H&M-backed textile recycling firm Syre will provide recycled polyester to U.S. retailers Gap and Target, it said on Tuesday, as demand for sustainable fashion grows.
From cans to cartons: how Trump’s metals duties affect packages on shelves
Andy Russick, who sells canned fruit and tomatoes to top U.S. grocers like Kroger, hospitals and schools, shares the stated aim behind U.S. President Donald…
Trump tariffs fan calls by European metal producers for scrap export curbs
Metal producers in the European Union are lobbying the bloc to impose export duties or curbs on scrap metal shipments "in the next few weeks"…
Huawei’s new laptop uses older China-made chip, US curbs stall SMIC, report shows
Huawei Technologies' new MateBook Fold laptop is powered by an older-generation chip made by SMIC, highlighting how U.S. export curbs are hindering China's top foundry…
DeepSeek aids China’s military and evaded export controls, US official says
AI firm DeepSeek is aiding China's military and intelligence operations, a senior U.S. official told Reuters, adding that the Chinese tech startup sought to use…
Spain’s trade deficit widens almost 49% in Jan-April from same period a year ago
Spain's trade deficit widened 48.8% in the first four months of 2025 from the same period a year earlier to 18.98 billion euros ($21.76 billion),…
How middlemen funnel illegal Chinese vapes into the United States
From an office a 15-minute drive from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, one small firm helped import millions of unauthorized Chinese-made vapes last year alone, forming…
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