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UK to use no-deal Brexit border plan, fearing traffic chaos
The U.K. intends to adopt its full no-deal Brexit border plan to avoid traffic chaos when it completes its split from the EU in 2021,…
The world’s one-time pharmacy now has a globalization headache
Once known as the pharmacy to the world, Germany now has its work cut out to supply enough medicines to its own citizens.
North Korea coal exports bouncing back after virus lull, UN says
North Korea is jump-starting the illegal export of coal after shutting down almost all shipments during the first few months of the year while it…
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Trump seeks TikTok payment to US, despite no clear authority
President Donald Trump repeatedly insisted on Monday that any sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations would have to include a substantial payment to the U.S. --…
Cotton growers in Australia whacked again as Chinese buyer shuts
Cotton growers in Australia have fallen victim to virus-related turmoil in the global supply chain, with the local arm of a major Chinese buyer going…
Op-Ed by Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross: U.S. Department of Commerce invests to keep PA businesses safely open
Under President Donald J. Trump’s leadership, the U.S. Department of Commerce is working around the clock to grow our economy and support local efforts to…
CBP modifies WRO on tobacco Imports from Limbe Leaf Tobacco Company Ltd. in Malawi
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has modified an existing Withhold Release Order (WRO) on imports of tobacco from Malawi. Effective July 31, 2020, tobacco…
VW starts Ghana assembly after partial ban on used-car imports
Volkswagen AG has started assembling cars in Ghana following a partial government ban on imports of used cars that is part of policy measures to…
South Korea and Japan flap could hit Trump’s plans on China
A South Korean court is set to start liquidating assets of a Japanese company to compensate Koreans conscripted to work during colonial occupation, straining ties…
Asia’s factories see modest pickup alongside Chinese rebound
Factory managers in Asia broadly saw a modest pickup in activity in July as China’s demand kept up its momentum.