China keeps buying American soybeans despite tougher talk
China continues to buy American soybeans despite worsening rhetoric from President Donald Trump over Hong Kong.
EU’s Barnier cites major hurdles to post-Brexit deal with UK
The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator demanded “clear and concrete signals” from the U.K. that it will compromise to reach a free-trade accord.
Dread over impending anti-Huawei law grows at US companies
A quiet panic is spreading in Washington and corporate boardrooms that a law taking effect in two months, which bans Huawei Technologies Co. gear, will…
China needs deeper reform after coronavirus, European firms say
China needs to reform more and remove barriers for foreign firms if it is going to attract and keep the overseas investment it needs after…
Argentina mulls export sweetener to bridge gap in debt talks
Argentine officials may offer warrants linked to the South American nation’s agricultural exports to close the gap with top creditors in debt restructuring talks, according…
ASM warns new Northern Ireland Customs checks could severely affect trade
The freight community has concerns over UK government plans for new Customs checks on goods entering Northern Ireland from Great Britain when the UK leaves…
FDA misled senators on China’s role as vital US drug supplier
The Food and Drug Administration had to walk back testimony by an official at a Senate hearing last week after he downplayed the scale of…
Extending Brexit talks would be ‘crazy’, UK minister says
Boris Johnson’s government reiterated its opposition to extending trade talks with the European Union beyond the end of 2020, even as the deadlock in the…
Trade tensions poised to rise as EU-US talks break down
European Union efforts to soothe transatlantic trade tensions have stalled, according to the bloc’s trade chief, who said the upcoming U.S. election means any breakthrough…
Argentina seizes top soy exporter in new ‘statist vision’
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez dipped into the play book of his deputy, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, with a plan to seize crop trader Vicentin SAIC,…
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