Australia, U.K. ‘confident’ of free trade agreement by year-end
Australia and the U.K. are both “very confident” that their free trade agreement would be finalized by year-end, said David McCredie, chief executive officer of…
Boeing directors agree to $237.5 million 737 Max settlement
Boeing Co. directors agreed to a $237.5 million settlement of claims they turned a blind eye to safety issues related to 737 Max jetliners whose…
British Airways plans Gatwick relaunch in March after union deal
British Airways is set to operate a new unit offering European flights from London Gatwick airport in March following a deal with cabin crew.
Sydney Airport sells for $17 billion just as air travel opens up
Sydney Airport agreed to sell itself to a consortium of funds for A$23.6 billion ($17 billion), just as Australia reopens its borders to international travel.
US, U.K. join nations sounding alarm over China import rules
Several countries including Japan, the U.K. and the U.S. are urging Chinese customs officials to pause the rollout of regulations on food imports, arguing the…
Taiwan reaps benefits of global rebound as exports top $40 billion
Taiwanese companies sold more than $40 billion worth of goods in a month for the first time, as global demand for semiconductors, gadgets and metals…
Truckers cheer US vaccine mandate ‘exemption’ without explicit rule
The largest trade group for the trucking industry interprets the Biden administration’s vaccine and testing rules as exempting most of its drivers even without specific…
China posts record trade surplus in October as exports surge
China posted a record monthly trade surplus in October as exports surged despite global supply-chain disruptions.
Ireland says EU-U.K. trade deal in jeopardy over Northern Ireland row
The trade deal between the U.K. and the European Union will be thrown into question if Britain revokes its commitments to the Northern Ireland protocol,…
Charting the global economy: Clogged ports keep prices elevated
Supply-chain jams are leading to congestion at ports around the world, keeping prices elevated.
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