EU poised to ban vaccine exports as shortage crisis mounts
The European Union is poised to ban Covid-19 vaccine exports if drugmakers fail to meet delivery targets within the bloc, stepping up its battle for…
US to press Taiwan, TSMC to resolve auto chip crunch
Biden administration officials have called an ad-hoc meeting next week with Taiwan government and industry officials, during which they’re expected to pressure Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…
IRobot files patent suit seeking US removal of Roomba rival
IRobot Corp., maker of Roomba robotic vacuum cleaners, has filed a new patent-infringement complaint seeking to get rival JS Global Lifestyle Co.’s SharkNinja vacuums and…
Sugar refiner says container shortage limiting Indian exports
A shortage of shipping containers in India, the world’s second-biggest sugar producer, is hurting shipments even as overseas demand stays robust, according to an industry…
Europe opens door to vaccine-export ban, risking global backlash
The European Union is poised to tighten rules on the export of Covid-19 vaccines in a move that risks fueling a global protectionist battle between…
Yellen boosts European optimism for global digital tax accord
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said President Joe Biden’s administration has shown a readiness to clinch an agreement on how to tax global tech companies,…
New Zealand says ally Australia should ‘show respect’ to China
New Zealand has suggested that its close ally and neighbor Australia should follow its lead in treating China with respect in order to mend strained…
EU demands access to AstraZeneca’s U.K. vaccine supplies in call
A chaotic showdown between AstraZeneca Plc and the European Union is coming to a head in a high stakes meeting on Wednesday with EU officials…
Retail trade groups ask congress to act on Xinjiang forced labor
U.S. retail trade groups are calling on Congress to introduce legislation to end forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as the issue gains…
China is so thirsty for soy that America could soon be importing
China’s appetite for U.S. soy is draining silos to the point that American processors may need to import the most beans in years this summer.
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