Europe renews push to slash global tariffs on medical goods
The European Union is pressing for a global deal to eliminate tariffs on pharmaceuticals and medical supplies in an effort to guard against the kind…
Facebook, PayPal back Gojek’s Asia digital payments push
Facebook Inc. and PayPal Holdings Inc. are investing in Gojek, a big boost for the Indonesian startup’s digital payments business that propels the U.S. companies…
US starts probe into digital tax plans from EU to India
The Trump administration is starting investigations into digital services taxes considered by several trading partners from the European Union to India that could lead to…
US Secretary of Commerce Ross initiates Section 232 investigation into imports of vanadium
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross has initiated an investigation into whether the present quantities or circumstances of vanadium imports into the United States threaten…
US to initiate tariff probe into India, Spain over digital tax
The Trump administration is set to start an investigation into India and Spain’s digital services taxes that could lead to tariffs being imposed on the…
European Union prohibits flights by Armenia-based carriers
The European Union banned all Armenia-based airlines from flying to the bloc under the latest changes to a list of unsafe carriers, citing concerns about…
No-deal Brexit threat looms over pandemic-ravaged UK
The threat of a no-deal Brexit is back -- and with it the risk that the U.K. economy’s shaky recovery from the coronavirus pandemic will…
UK fishermen warn of French blockades amid Brexit wrangling
The U.K. fishing industry warned French boats will blockade ports if their access to British waters is reduced after Brexit, something the government has promised…
American exporters sell soy to China despite rising tensions
American soybean exporters sold several cargoes to Chinese state-run buyers, according to people familiar with the matter, showing that some transactions are still going through…
Take China’s US farm threats seriously, not literally
Curbing imports has been a tried-and-tested way of turning the diplomatic screws. But all is not lost for American producers.
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