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UK to ‘hold the line’ in US trade talks on food, environment Secretary says
Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers said the British government will “hold the line” in post-Brexit trade talks with the U.S. and refuse to allow chlorinated chicken…
Europe’s export motor heads into 2020 stuck in reverse
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IPhone hits double-digit growth in China, official data show
Apple Inc. bagged a significant smartphone shipment jump in China last month as the world’s largest consumer electronics market heads into its holiday season, official…
China says Liu He to travel to US for trade deal signing
China announced that Vice Premier Liu He will travel to Washington to sign the first phase of the trade deal with the U.S. next week,…
AmEx moves closer to entering China’s $27 trillion market
American Express Co. cleared a key hurdle in its bid to accessing China’s $27 trillion payments market after the central bank accepted its application to…
China buys Brazilian soybeans before trade deal with US
China is picking up soybean cargoes in Brazil, dashing hopes for big American sales immediately after a partial trade deal is signed with the U.S.…
US furniture industry eyes Cambodia as Vietnam’s wages rise
A shortage of workers in Vietnam -- a huge beneficiary of the U.S. trade war with China -- is getting severe enough that some furniture…
The US trade deficit Is narrowing for reasons that aren’t all good
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Thailand moves closer to US currency watchlist designation
Thailand’s 12-month trade surplus with the U.S. exceeded $20 billion, raising the chances it will be added to the U.S. Treasury’s watchlist of currency manipulators.
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Trump’s trade deficit victory has plenty of caveats attached
New data shows President Donald Trump may be poised to deliver on one of his biggest economic promises: Reducing the annual U.S. trade deficit with…