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Brexit border friction rises with more cargoes to U.K. rejected
Friction at the U.K. border is rising again following Brexit as shipping companies rejected more cargoes due to cross the English Channel from France.
EU and U.K. trade blows over vaccine exports block claim
European Council President Charles Michel accused the U.K. of blocking exports of Covid-19 vaccines -- prompting a vehement denial from the British government.
Top Democrat sees additional Nord Stream 2 sanctions from Biden
A senior Democratic senator said he expects the U.S. to impose additional sanctions aimed at stopping construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline as President…
Taiwan’s exports continue growing on strong demand for chips
Taiwan added to signs the global economy is shaking off the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, with exports rising for an eighth straight month in…
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EU set to go it alone on tech tax if there’s no deal with Biden
European Union leaders are poised to affirm their commitment to a unilateral tax on tech giants if they fail to agree on a global framework…
Top carry trade gets squeezed by Taiwan dollar’s advance
The Taiwan dollar is the world’s cheapest-funding currency for carry trades, beating out favorites like the euro and the yen and attracting recommendations from Goldman…
Israeli billionaire loses Trump-granted sanction reprieve
The U.S. will end a temporary sanctions reprieve for Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, according to the State Department, reversing a decision granted in the Trump…
Brexit ‘teething problems’ push U.K. to postpone border checks
The U.K. government is drawing up a plan to postpone new border checks on food imports from the European Union to reduce the risk of…
Brexit border checks on food could be delayed under U.K plan
The U.K. government is considering postponing the introduction of border checks on imports from the European Union to reduce the risk of disruption to supply…
China vows to expand legal ‘toolkit’ to fight US sanctions
Beijing pledged to speed up legislation aimed at countering U.S. sanctions, as it seeks to narrow Washington’s advantages in disputes after the Trump administration levied…