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US sanctions on Belarus include petrochemicals, Treasury says
Nine state-owned enterprises in Belarus cited on a White House sanctions list include industrial plants and an oil trading platform, a Treasury spokesperson said.
Iran transfers oil from pipeline skirting troubled strait
Iran started its first transfer of crude oil via its strategic Goreh-Jask pipeline, allowing the country to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, the state-run Islamic…
Australia is still negotiating with U.K. on free-trade agreement
Australia and the U.K. continue to negotiate plans for a free-trade agreement, Trade Minister Dan Tehan said on the Australian Broadcasting Corp.’s Insiders program.
US airline flyers creep up toward 2 million in travel rebound
U.S. airlines carried the most passengers in almost 15 months on Friday, rebounding from the pandemic as travelers took advantage of relaxed restrictions and expanding…
US announces sanctions on Belarus over journalist’s detention
The Biden administration announced it would re-impose sanctions against nine Belarusian state-owned enterprises and is developing additional penalties to target officials in the administration of…
US FAA urges caution over Belarus but doesn’t ban fights
U.S. aviation officials urged flight crews operating over Belarus to exercise “extreme caution,” but stopped short of a ban on overflights of the region.
G-7 trade chiefs want stronger rules on subsidies; See WTO role
Trade ministers from the world’s seven largest advanced economies want to bolster regulations on industrial subsidies and curb actions by state-owned companies that distort trade,…
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Boeing halts deliveries of 787 again, works with FAA on fix
Boeing Co. has halted deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner just two months after restarting them as the company works to get regulatory approval for its…
FAA rebuke spurs Mexico to add back air safety inspectors
Mexico’s civil aviation authority is getting a budget lift of about 40% and hiring 180 new inspectors, an effort it hopes will reverse a U.S.…
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Illinois Route 3 corridor attracting new interest and development
A 60-mile section of Route 3 that runs parallel to the Mississippi River in Illinois on the eastern side of the bi-state St. Louis region…