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Global trade could climb 3% in 2025 if MidEast conflicts contained, WTO says
The World Trade Organization on Thursday nudged up its forecast for global trade volumes this year and said a further pick up to 3% growth…
Rio Tinto’s real prize: Arcadium’s lithium extraction technology
Rio Tinto's $6.7 billion buyout of Arcadium will give it a suite of lithium filtration technologies that are poised to revolutionize how the metal is…
Algeria bars France from wheat import tender as relations sour, sources say
Algeria excluded French companies from a wheat import tender this week and required that participating firms did not offer French-origin wheat, in apparent fallout from…
USDA awards first $25 million for assisting specialty crop exports
U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor announced today that USDA has awarded more than $25 million…
German exports rise in August, defying expectations of decline
German exports rose in August due to strong demand particularly from the United States and the United Kingdom, official data showed on Wednesday, defying market…
China says anti-dumping move on EU brandy is legitimate trade measure
China's anti-dumping measures against brandies imported from the European Union are "legitimate trade remedy measures", the commerce ministry said on Wednesday, a day after imposing…
Arcadium deal to vault Rio Tinto into lithium supplier big league
Rio Tinto said on Wednesday it would acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion in an all-cash deal that would make it one of the world's…
Luxury goods unlikely to be next target of China’s EU trade retaliation, analysts say
European luxury shares have slid on investor concerns that Hermes handbags and Dior slingbacks may be Beijing's next targets for retaliation, following the EU's decision…
Tesla’s China-made EV sales grow 19.2% y/y in Sept
Sales of U.S. automaker Tesla's China-made electric vehicles rose 19.2% in September from a year earlier, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed…
Brussels rejected China proposal for 30,000 euro minimum sales price in EV dispute, sources say
Brussels rejected a proposal by the Chinese government for imported electric vehicles made in China to be sold at a minimum price of 30,000 euros…