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EU, U.K. signal progress in defusing spat over vaccine exports
The European Union and the U.K. signaled a thawing of relations over vaccine sharing, just hours after the bloc escalated their long-running public battle with…
Blinken says US won’t force ‘us-or-them’ choice with China
The Biden administration won’t demand that its allies make a choice between the U.S. and China, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, offering the most…
Johnson warns U.K. may need tougher border rules ‘very soon’
The U.K. may need tougher border measures “very soon” to prevent the arrival of coronavirus variants from continental Europe that risk undermining the country’s vaccine…
A $60 billion US stimulus windfall is heading China’s way
David Ni is expecting a great year for his Chinese car-wheels business, thanks to the $1.9 trillion boost President Joe Biden just gave to the…
TRACIT applauds introduction of legislation to protect consumers from counterfeit and stolen products online
Today, the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT) joins with the Buy Safe America Coalition, a diverse group of retailers, consumer groups, wholesaler-distributors, and…
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US steelmakers, industry users tussle over future of tariffs
Steel producers are sparring with industries that use the metal as both lobby the Biden administration over the future of Trump-era tariffs on billions of…
US durable goods orders decrease for first time since April
Orders for U.S. durable goods unexpectedly declined in February for the first time in nearly a year, indicating a pause in the months-long manufacturing rebound.
EU tightens curbs on vaccine exports amid third infection wave
The European Union extended its power to stop Covid vaccine exports to the rest of the world, setting the stage for an escalation of tensions…
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China has bought only a third of US goods required by trade deal
China is well behind on the two-year targets set in its trade deal with the U.S., having purchased only about a third of the goods…
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The world is facing a coffee deficit in supply chain ‘nightmare’
Coffee supplies in the U.S. are shrinking and wholesale prices are surging, with the hard-hit market bracing for further fallout from a global shortage of…