Stiglitz, Negroponte urge Biden to back Okonjo-Iweala for WTO
Dozens of former senior U.S. government officials urged President Joe Biden to clear a path for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to head the World Trade Organization after…
Canada worries about Biden’s ‘Buy American’ after Keystone blow
Canada is uneasy about President Joe Biden’s planned “Buy American” provisions and will press the case against moves that would harm the countries’ $725 billion…
Biden and Johnson strike different tones on trade deal in call
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Joseph Biden struck different tones on the prospects of a trade deal between their respective countries, as…
Biden, Johnson discuss strengthening US-U.K. ties in call
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson became the first European leader to speak with U.S. President Joseph Biden since his inauguration in a phone call that…
Biden talks migration and trade with Mexico, Canada leaders
In a nod to continental cooperation, Biden’s first conversation was with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and then Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. Biden…
Australia new trade minister says U.K., EU trade deals priority
Australia’s trade priority is to seal deals with the European Union and the U.K., which would give the country access to 500 million consumers, new…
UAE says finalized purchase of F-35 jets, drones from US
The United Arab Emirates finalized the purchase of up to 50 F-35 jets and 18 drones from the U.S. before former President Donald Trump left…
Nissan boasts Brexit advantage with rare U.K. battery supply
Nissan Motor Co. has emerged from Brexit with an edge over rivals that lack a U.K. battery supply chain, a big relief for the country’s…
Africa trade pact gets $1 billion to offset revenue losses
The African Export-Import Bank has mobilized $1 billion for an adjustment facility to offset revenue losses for countries that lower cross-border tariffs as part of…
Saudi Arabia, Brazil set to get vaccines as India begins exports
India will begin commercial shipments of Covid-19 vaccines to Brazil and Morocco Friday, followed by Saudi Arabia and South Africa, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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