China heads for record GDP growth in months of wild data swings
China watchers are in for a wild ride of economic data in the early months of 2021, giving a largely distorted picture of the recovery…
U.K.’s Johnson threatens to suspend Northern Ireland Brexit deal
Boris Johnson threatened to suspend parts of the Brexit deal relating to Northern Ireland as a dispute escalated after the European Union’s threat to impose…
U.K.’s Gove calls on EU to extend N.I. grace period until 2023
The U.K. wants the European Union to extend grace periods for trade between Northern Ireland and Great Britain until 2023, according to a letter from…
U.K. says Brexit trade flow with EU Is nearly back to normal
Cross-border goods trade with the European Union is almost back to normal levels, U.K. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said, despite concerns from haulers that post-Brexit…
China stockpiles chips, chip-making machines to resist U.S.
China is taking decisive steps to protect itself from a widening U.S. technology ban, with imports of computer chips and the machines that make them…
Britons are guzzling the Australian wine that didn’t go to China
Australia ramped up wine sales to Europe to a 10-year high, led by a surge to the U.K., which helped the country overcome crippling Chinese…
Biden’s Trade Nominee Chooses Senate Staffer for Top USTR Lawyer
Katherine Tai, Joe Biden’s nominee for U.S. Trade Representative, has chosen a lawyer from the Senate committee responsible for trade to serve as her general…
China set to exceed WTO quota in biggest US corn purchase
China is set to exceed for a second year a corn-buying quota set by the World Trade Organization as the Asian nation embarks on its…
Ford to Spend $1 Billion in Biggest South Africa Investment
Ford Motor Co. will plow $1.05 billion into a plant in South Africa -- its biggest-ever investment in the country -- as the carmaker scales…
Biden Overrules Trump on UAE Tariff, Keeping Aluminum Duties
President Joe Biden said he would keep U.S. tariffs in place on aluminum imports from the United Arab Emirates -- reversing a last-minute move by…
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