February retail imports to see larger drop amid Coronavirus
With coronavirus causing longer Lunar New Year shutdowns of factories in China, imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to see a sharper-than-usual…
EU toughens negotiating demands before Brexit trade talks start
European Union governments ratcheted up their negotiating demands ahead of contentious talks about the bloc’s post-Brexit relationship with the U.K. in a move that risks…
Top Trump adviser says UK slips behind EU in trade priorities
After months of promises that the U.K. would be next in line for trade negotiations with the Trump administration, U.S. officials are signaling the European…
China may have just peaked as an export powerhouse
Plenty of experts have lived to regret their predictions of the downfall, the collapse — the peak of anything China. But here it is. A…
‘Nightmare’ for global tech: Virus fallout is just beginning
As Chinese-based manufacturers begin to restart factories Monday, no one knows for sure when they’ll be back at full-speed -- or what sort of chaos…
Boris Johnson wants to be a free trade grandmaster
Britain is aiming for quick trade deals with the U.S., the EU, Japan, New Zealand and Australia. None of these gambits is likely to yield…
Jokowi lauds Australia free-trade deal as boost for relations
Indonesian President Joko Widodo says the long-delayed free-trade agreement with Australia will lead to improved relations with its neighbor, with education and services a key…
U.K. begins search for free ports as spending pledges mount
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government is kicking off a search for the locations of 10 new free ports in its effort to boost growth in…
U.K.’s Johnson plans infrastructure boost as budget looms
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is gearing up to announce a boost in infrastructure spending focused on northern England, seeking to follow through on campaign…
U.S. drones scouring for rare earths to end reliance on China
The U.S. is deploying drones and other technology as it scours for potential rare-earths reserves at home and abroad to wean the nation off its…
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