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A restored WTO just the tonic
Oped, Published on 25/05/2022
» Russia's invasion of Ukraine has heightened everyone's appreciation of global issues and interconnectivity. In addition to geopolitical and defence concerns, there is a renewed focus on the state of international trade. After continuing Donald Trump's destructive trade policies for more than a year, US President Joe Biden's administration finally appears to have recognised the importance of strong trade relations. The United States is holding consultations with the European Union to expand cooperation on trade and technology, and with others on issues such as agriculture.
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War in Ukraine Drives Up Cost of Renewable-Energy Projects
Business, Published on 30/03/2022
» Russia's invasion of Ukraine is further driving up the price of renewable-energy projects, which were already facing supply-chain strains and raw-materials increases before the war.
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US announces deal with UK to end steel, aluminum tariffs
AFP, Published on 23/03/2022
» WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday announced an agreement with Britain to end tariffs on steel and aluminum imports imposed by former president Donald Trump.
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Canada-US auto tensions cloud 'Three Amigos' summit
AFP, Published on 19/11/2021
» WASHINGTON - They call it the "Three Amigos" summit, but when President Joe Biden and the leaders of Canada and Mexico met Thursday at the White House, trade and immigration tensions threatened to dampen the friendly vibe.
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US, Japan launch talks to resolve steel, aluminum tariffs: official
AFP, Published on 13/11/2021
» WASHINGTON: The United States said Friday it had opened talks with Japan aimed at reducing US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports imposed under former president Donald Trump, after Washington reached a deal on the same issue with the European Union.
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US, EU embrace trade deal as marking 'new era' in relations
AFP, Published on 31/10/2021
» WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday saluted what they called a "new era" in the transatlantic relationship with an agreement reached in Rome to lift steel and aluminum tariffs.
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US, EU agree to lift punitive tariffs
AFP, Published on 31/10/2021
» WASHINGTON: The United States and the EU agreed Saturday to lift punitive tariffs on imported European steel and aluminum, ending a dispute that strained their trade ties since then-president Donald Trump imposed the levies three years ago.
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US seals agreement to end European digital taxes
AFP, Published on 22/10/2021
» WASHINGTON: The United States has resolved a key point of trade friction with Europe after inking a deal to end controversial digital services taxes on American tech giants.
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China's Power Shortfalls Begin to Ripple Around the World
Business, Published on 04/10/2021
» China is struggling with widespread power shortfalls, dealing a blow to the recovery of the second-largest economy and risking disruption to global supply chains and heightened inflationary pressure around the world.
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US, EU pledge joint action on tech issues, semiconductors, China
AFP, Published on 30/09/2021
» PITTSBURGH: US and EU officials on Wednesday pledged to join forces to deal with a host of technology and trade issues to secure semiconductor supplies and counter China's dominance.
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