UK tweaks Northern Ireland bill as EU readies legal procedure
The UK is making last-minute tweaks to planned legislation to override a portion of its Brexit deal, as the European Union prepares to relaunch legal…
Johnson hints at cutting food tariffs to help reduce costs
Boris Johnson took aim at his own government’s tariffs on imports of food that is not produced domestically, saying their removal could ease the UK’s…
Biden’s $52 billion chip plan sputters as lawmakers eye election
Long-stalled legislation to boost US semiconductor manufacturing and strengthen competitiveness against China risks collapsing in Congress, with Republicans growing skeptical of the measure as midterm…
Aluminum mood turns bearish at top North American conference
The aluminum industry’s best days might be in the rear view mirror.
Global food import bill set for record, taking toll on poorest
The global food import bill is set to reach a fresh record in 2022, but surging prices mean buyers will barely be getting any more…
Senators wary of China’s tech prowess seek competition office
A bipartisan group of senators, including the head of the Intelligence Committee, is pressing to create a government office dedicated to ensuring the US keeps…
China’s exports rebound as threat of broader slowdown looms
China’s exports rebounded in May as Covid-related bottlenecks on production and logistics clear up, but a slowdown looms this year as global consumer demand for…
India seen as thwarting G-7 push to avert global food crisis
A plan proposed by the Group of Seven nations to mitigate a looming global food crisis is confronting an immovable force -- India.
Signs are flashing in chips, shipping, fertilizer that inflation may have peaked
Three of the key supply-side factors driving today’s global inflation levels have already turned around, meaning relief could be on the horizon for shoppers worldwide.
Tariff fight paralyzing US solar threatens American steelmakers
Solar developers are urging Biden to weigh the climate implications of a tariff probe. The steel industry says doing so could render trade protections useless…
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