EU’s Hogan defends his quarantine actions on Irish television
The European Union’s embattled trade chief struck a combative tone on live television and insisted he did not violate coronavirus restrictions in his native Ireland…
Farmers are selling Brazilian soy two years ahead in rare trade
Farmers in Brazil, the world’s biggest soybean producer and exporter, are locking in sales two years in advance with local currency prices rising to a…
US, China signal progress on trade deal as relations fray
The U.S. and China reaffirmed their commitment to the phase-one trade deal in a biannual review, demonstrating a willingness to cooperate even as tensions rise…
Oil gains as US Gulf output and refineries halted before storm
Oil rallied and gasoline surged to a five-month high as energy companies suspended offshore operations and refiners shuttered Gulf Coast plants with Tropical Storm Laura…
China is hungry for imported farm goods amid demand recovery
China boosted imports of farm goods ranging from corn to pork to sorghum last month, signaling a demand recovery for protein in the world’s most-populous…
Virus era threatens Europe’s war on dirty imports
The EU wants to penalize less green producers selling into its market. Now tension over trade means a planned levy may end up just being…
EU trade chief fights to keep his job after pandemic stumble
The European Union’s top trade negotiator, Phil Hogan, faces a critical week with his job on the line even after he apologized expansively for attending…
Trump administration reassures Apple, other firms on using WeChat in China
The Trump administration is privately seeking to reassure U.S. companies including Apple Inc. that they can still do business with the WeChat messaging app in…
Rabobank joins major lenders reviewing commodity trade finance
Rabobank Group is reviewing its commodity trade finance business, joining other major lenders in reconsidering their roles in an industry upended by recent trading scandals…
MercadoLibre eyes more cross-border shipping in land of red tape
Already Latin America’s biggest company by market value, e-commerce giant MercadoLibre Inc. is embarking on a new strategy to boost international sales despite operating in…
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