Japan export gains cool while import bill rockets on fuel costs
Japan’s export gains from a year earlier showed further signs of cooling in January as the omicron variant spread globally, while imports continued to show…
Mexico refining push risks return of once-shunned oil imports
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s push to make Mexico self-sufficient in gasoline and diesel risks bringing back as early as next year crude imports that the…
Colombia to cut tariffs on almost 200 items to fight inflation
Colombia will reduce tariffs on almost 200 items likely starting next week as part of efforts to help curb the fastest inflation since 2016, according…
Avocado spat brews after US inspector is threatened in Mexico
U.S. bans Mexican imports that make up 80% of American consumption
India wants Tesla to buy $500 million of local auto parts
Tesla Inc. would need to commit to sourcing at least $500 million of auto components from India for the electric carmaker’s request for an import…
20 industry associations send letter urging swift action on Competition Bill
As the administration and members of both parties continue to meet to bridge differences between the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (USICA)…
Transport crunch spurs West Fraser Timber to curtail lumber production
Massive flooding late last year that washed away rail tracks and shut highways in Western Canada forced one of the nation’s biggest lumber producers to…
Boeing is converting even more jets into cargo freighters
Boeing Co., which has almost doubled its capacity to turn passenger jets into freighters since the pandemic began, is considering adding even more as demand…
January retail sales overcome omicron and inflation to show strong gains
Retail sales powered through COVID-19’s omicron variant, inflation and other challenges to post strong increases in January, the National Retail Federation said today.
Aluminum hovers near 13-year high as trade weighs Ukraine crisis
Aluminum rose to near the strongest level since 2008 as traders assessed the possible impact of a potential easing of geopolitical tensions over Ukraine and…
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