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Department of Commerce issues statement on consultations with the UK on Steel and Aluminum
The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following statement regarding the ongoing consultations between the United States and the United Kingdom on bilateral and multilateral…
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U.S., EU eye global coalition to fix steel, aluminum markets
The U.S. and the European Union clinched a tariff-busting trade accord over the weekend that they’ll try to leverage into a broader global arrangement that…
NRF economist: Consumers are ‘spending because they can’ headed into Holiday season
The impact of the pandemic on the nation’s economy will be a key factor in retail sales during the 2021 holiday season, but the National…
Hong Kong in talks with China to open border, report says
Hong Kong is in advanced discussions with Chinese officials about potentially reopening their shared border, according to local media reports, as the former British colony…
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Nike to increase vietnam investments as production ramps up
Nike Inc.’s Vietnamese subcontractors have resumed production and the company plans to increase its reliance on the Southeast Asian country to make its shoes with…
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U.S. grains tumble as farmers weigh whether to store or sell
Corn snapped a five-day rally as American farmers consider whether to sell their harvested grain now or keep it in hopes of higher prices next…
Boris Johnson plays down rift with France over Brexit fishing licenses
Boris Johnson downplayed the significance of a rift between the U.K. and France over post-Brexit fishing licenses, calling the issue “vanishingly unimportant” compared with efforts…
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EU steel deal to slow U.S. inflation, Commerce Chief says
The U.S.’s decision to remove tariffs on steel and aluminum from the European Union in a weekend deal with the bloc will help slow inflation…
U.S. blocks duty-free trade access to Ethiopia over conflict
The U.S. suspended duty-free access to Ethiopian exports because of a yearlong civil war that’s spawned a humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa nation.
Italy’s factories outperform most European peers on supply shock
Italy’s manufacturing sector saw more rapid expansion last month, bucking the general weakening trend in the region as Prime Minister Mario Draghi tries to spur…