September retail sales grew as delta variant favored spending on goods over services
Retail sales increased again in September as worries about the COVID-19 delta variant pushed consumer spending toward merchandise rather than services like dining, entertainment or…
Xi and Michel agree to hold China-EU summit after rift over Xinjiang
The European Union and China agreed to convene a summit, European Council chief Charles Michel said after speaking with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the…
U.K. offers foreign butchers visas after 6,000 pigs culled
The U.K. is easing immigration rules to allow visas for foreign butchers in a bid to ease a severe backlog of pigs awaiting slaughter, after…
EU’s Northern Ireland proposals aren’t enough, NI business says
The European Union’s plans to ease trade disruption linked to Brexit’s Northern Ireland protocol are “by no means enough” for all businesses, according to the…
Gas, fish bonanza drives Norway’s trade surplus to record
Record revenue from natural gas and fish exports helped Norway to its highest ever trade surplus last month.
France says US must drop tariffs threat over digital taxes
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said the U.S. must drop trade tariffs against European countries over digital levies after all sides joined a global…
Aluminum makers sound the alarm about US magnesium shortage
There’s a widening scarcity of essential raw materials for aluminum used to make automobiles and building supplies that threatens to worsen a supply squeeze that…
France says US must drop threat of tariffs over digital taxes
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said the U.S. must drop trade tariffs against European countries over digital levies after all sides joined a global…
EU to hold talks with U.K. on Northern Ireland border plan
The European Union offered an olive branch to the U.K. to ease trade barriers in Northern Ireland, but the bloc’s proposed concessions still leave a…
EU to hold Brexit talks with U.K. to avert threats to break pact
The European Union offered an olive branch to the U.K. to ease trade barriers in Northern Ireland, but the bloc’s proposed concessions still leave a…
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