Trump’s siege on the WTO takes an election-year turn
For years Trump has called the Geneva-based body the “worst trade deal ever” — largely because he believes the WTO helped China gain a competitive…
Chinese aluminum-extrusion exporters face possible EU tariffs
The European Union threatened to impose tariffs on aluminum extrusions from China after EU-based producers said trade protection was needed to save jobs in the…
Huawei hit with racketeering charge in expanding U.S. case
The U.S. raised the stakes in its battle with Huawei Technologies Co., using a law historically associated with prosecuting mafia figures to claim the Chinese…
Trump’s NAFTA rewrite heads for its last stop — Ottawa
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US weighs higher tariff ceilings in bid for more sway over WTO
The U.S. is weighing a plan to increase its long-standing ceiling on tariffs in a move meant to trigger a renegotiation of relationships with fellow…
Europe’s hopes for a trade truce turnaround prove fleeting
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Europe hits Cambodia with trade sanctions over rights breaches
The European Union decided to impose trade sanctions against Cambodia as a result of alleged human-rights violations, making good on a year-long threat with tariffs…
The world is running short of sugar and top buyer wants more
Just as the world’s top sugar traders forecast a global shortage of the commodity, No. 1 raw-sugar importer Indonesia says it wants a record amount…
Cattle battle adds new burden to Trump Middle East peace plan
Doron Baidatz’s cattle ranch in northern Israel has been trapped in the center of a Middle East standoff.
Vietnam Customs exports plunge 17.4% as coronavirus spreads
Vietnam’s exports plunged in January, with shipments to the U.S. falling 7.3%, as the global coronavirus outbreak hindered trade activities, according to data released from…
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