Yellen to press Europe on digital tax plan following G-20 accord
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will press European Union officials in Brussels this week to reconsider their plan to propose a digital levy after securing…
Top US stainless steel maker roiled by supply chain woes
In another sign of how supply chains are being snarled all over the world, a leading U.S. maker of stainless steel was forced to declare…
Ports address Congress on CBP shortfalls exacerbating congestion
At the meeting Decas and Wolfe discussed ongoing challenges faced by ports regarding U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shortfalls in carrying out its inspection…
Commerce Department adds 34 to the Entity List
The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 34 entities to the Entity List for their involvement in, or risk of becoming…
U.K. Spurns EU’s 47.5 Billion Euro Estimate for Post-Brexit Tab
The U.K. government said it doesn’t accept the European Union’s assessment that London owes the bloc 47.5 billion euros ($56.2 billion) as part of the…
Biden targets competition in tech, health care in sweeping order
President Joe Biden will sign a sweeping executive order designed to promote competition across American industries, calling on regulators to increase scrutiny of technology companies,…
EU says U.K. owes 47.5 billion Euros for post-Brexit payment
The European Union concluded that the U.K. owes it 47.5 billion euros ($56.2 billion) as part of the Brexit settlement, a higher figure than the…
Vietnam meets with U.S. trade reps on currency, timber
Vietnamese officials held a virtual meeting with the U.S. Trade Representative’s office on Friday morning Hanoi time to discuss timber exports and other trade issues,…
U.S., Mexico outline GM plant labor fixes in trade-deal first
The U.S. and Mexico outlined a plan to address the denial of workers’ rights at a General Motors Co. pick-up truck plant, the first such…
Rail traffic crawls back to life in Canada after wildfire halt
Rail cars carrying goods for export are finally starting to trickle back in toward Vancouver, after train movement to and from British Columbia’s west coast…
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