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Trade war hangover: Spirits industry tries to avoid tariff crossfire
AFP, Published on 19/12/2019
» NEW YORK - Bourbon from Kentucky and Scotch whisky have already been targeted. What's next? French cognac?
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US re-imposes steel, aluminum tariffs on Brazil, Argentina
AFP, Published on 03/12/2019
» RIO DE JANEIRO: US President Donald Trump on Monday announced plans to reimpose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Brazil and Argentina, hitting back at what he called their "unfair" policies.
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WTO approves US tariffs worth $7.5 bn on EU goods in Airbus retaliation
AFP, Published on 03/10/2019
» GENEVA - The World Trade Organization on Wednesday gave Washington the green light to slap annual tariffs on $7.5 billion (6.8 billion euros) worth of EU goods in retaliation for the bloc's illegal support of Airbus.
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Google, Facebook, Amazon decry French digital tax as 'discriminatory'
AFP, Published on 20/08/2019
» WASHINGTON: American tech giants Amazon, Facebook and Google joined forces on Monday to decry the French digital tax as retroactive and discriminatory.
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Trump lifts steel, aluminum tariffs on Canada, Mexico
AFP, Published on 18/05/2019
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday announced a deal to lift US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada and Mexico that had created friction between the neighbors and blocked a new North American free trade agreement.
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Trump delays decision on auto tariffs for up to six months
AFP, Published on 17/05/2019
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday announced he will delay by six months a decision on imposing steep tariffs on imported autos.
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China, Japan tout ‘recovered’ ties amid global uncertainty
Associated Press, Published on 14/04/2019
» BEIJING: China and Japan have the opportunity to “take charge of the economic field” during a time of worldwide uncertainty, Japan's foreign minister said Sunday, as trade pressures from the United States have prompted both countries to seek alternative markets.
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Ford, VW planning auto partnership announcement: source
AFP, Published on 10/01/2019
» NEW YORK - Ford and Volkswagen are preparing to announce a strategic partnership, including in areas such as self-driving and electric autos, a person with knowledge of the matter told AFP on Wednesday.
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Slowdown ahead
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/12/2018
» The economic outlook doesn't seem as rosy as it once did for most Asian countries looking toward 2019. The relatively dynamic world trade recovery that began in late 2016 is now threatened by tensions between the United States and China, coupled with increasing protectionism in many economies.
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Jim Mattis: the 'Mad Dog' with a big library
AFP, Published on 21/12/2018
» WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, a softly spoken but battle-hardened former Marine, always stood in uneasy contrast with President Donald Trump, his brash businessman boss who avoided any military service.
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