US sanctions Chinese official as it decries rights violations
The Biden administration announced sanctions on a Chinese official over human rights violations, including the arbitrary detention of a Falun Gong practitioner, as it decried…
Oxygen shortage in India sparks hunt for $1,000 machines
Raphael Koch, a retailer of medical devices in the small Swiss town of Wil, has been busy for the past two weeks fielding a flurry…
US lumber importers drive buying mania for European wood
Facing skyrocketing lumber prices at home, U.S. importers are driving competition for European wood, and winning.
Oxygen shortage in India sparks global hunt for $1,000 machines
Raphael Koch, a retailer of medical devices in the small Swiss town of Wil, has been busy for the past two weeks fielding a flurry…
Trade chief, key lawmaker call for update of US tariff tools
U.S. trade chief Katherine Tai and the top senator overseeing trade policy voiced support for updating the nation’s tariff tools to so officials can avoid…
US asks Mexico to probe labor rights at GM truck plant
The U.S. asked Mexico to review alleged denial of workers’ rights at a General Motors Co. truck plant in central Mexico, the first time Washington…
U.K. business chief urges G-7 to share vaccines with the world
Group of Seven nations must ensure coronavirus vaccines are better distributed around the world to safeguard a global economic recovery from the pandemic, a prominent…
France aims to block U.K. finance firms from EU over fishing rights spat
France aims to delay access to the European single market for U.K. financial firms until it considers that the British government is honoring its post-Brexit…
Canadian lumber producers to expand US mills amid home boom
North American lumber companies plan to ramp up production by expanding existing mills as strong home construction fuels the need for more wood.
US lawmakers seek GM answers on Mexico plant labor issues
Three U.S. lawmakers asked General Motors Co. to address reports of labor violations at a truck plant in central Mexico that was dragged into a…
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