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The US House of Representatives on Thursday voted to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus. The act, sponsored by Rep. Richard Neal, received overwhelming bipartisan support and passed the House by a 424-8 vote.If passed…

By PTI MUMBAI: Benchmark Sensex shares jumped nearly 850 points at the open of trade on Thursday, following a strong rally in global stocks after the U.S. Fed raised interest rates. In addition, new inflows of…

By Dani Kass (March 16, 2022, 11:28 a.m. EDT) – The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has confirmed that a compromise has been reached among the four major players in talks to waive intellectual property rights for COVID-19…

San Francisco, California— David Hoffman recalls a time when American business interests weighed heavily in Washington, particularly with regard to American economic policy toward China. Hoffman, who previously worked at…

Vice News interviews President Zelensky The press team who were able to speak with President Zelenskyy had to take many precautions because his security remains at risk as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine.Increasingly, Zelenskyy…

WASHINGTON — The United States will seek to sever normal trade relations with Russia, including banning imports of its seafood, vodka and diamonds, as it joins other countries in increasing economic pressure on Moscow for his invasion of…

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order directing the federal government to propose a plan to regulate cryptocurrencies, acknowledging their popularity and potential to destabilize traditional finance.The order,…

Start each business day with our analyzes of the most pressing developments affecting the markets today, along with a curated selection of our latest and most important news on the global economy. China's status in international markets…

Last October a local couple from the small Midwestern town of Greensburg, Indiana have offered to be people's grandparents upon request. The couple, Tami and Dan Wenning, have volunteered to babysit and accompany them to grandparents'…

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said Europe cannot secure its energy supplies without imports from Russia. Energy was deliberately excluded from previous rounds of sanctions, Scholz said in a press release on Monday, adding that Russia's…

the recent statement of the Permanent Representative of India, TS Tirumurti expressed his deep concern over the recent turn of events in Ukraine and called for an immediate cessation of violence and hostilities raises an important…

Shell PLC said it would donate profits from Russian oil purchases to efforts to ease the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, after an outcry over the company's bid for a shipment of Russian crude. The London-listed energy company said it would…

Markiian Ryzhuk, 5, attends a rally against the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 27, 2022, outside Saints Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in the Ukrainian Village of…

WASHINGTON — Russia's invasion of Ukraine has rattled global supply chains that are still in disarray from the pandemic, adding to soaring costs, prolonged deliveries and other challenges for businesses that attempt to transport goods…

The post-war period characterized by robust and broad-based global economic growth is a testament to the power of trade liberalization and the leadership of the United States in the international trading system.…

PARIS — French energy companies operating in the Russian Arctic Sea. Italian luxury shops near Red Square. German car factories in southern Russia.As the United States and the European Union apply sanctions to penalize Russia for its…

It is the failure of diplomacy. This is the failure of extended deterrence. It is the failure of collective security. It is the failure of the UN. It is the failure of international law. It is the failure of liberal hegemony. It is…

As lawmakers continue to devise ways to achieve climate change and environmental policy priorities, they must consider U.S. international trade obligations that could impede implementation of the proposed measures.To ensure compliance with…

ATLANTA — According to the Commerce Department, U.S. dog and cat food exports hit record highs in 2021. Exports of these products jumped nearly 20% from 2020 to 2021, totaling $2.05 million last year.However, the trade policy behind this…

As India seeks to retain its position as the world's fastest growing major economy in 2022, a roadmap for Aatmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Governing India) is essential to maintaining high growth over the long term.The Aatmanirbhar Bharat…

On February 18, India and the United Arab Emirates signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement or CEPA, which is the first free trade agreement finalized by…

Deciphering India's tariff and trade policy has become increasingly difficult for trade experts. Conventional trade theories say that liberalizing trade by reducing tariffs would lead to greater market integration with…

A dozen Citadel cadets formed the Ernest F. Hollings Society of the Citadel to honor the legacy of the late United States Senator and Governor, who graduated from military college in 1942. "We are doing this because we…

MADRID (Reuters) - Exports of Spanish goods soared 21.2% last year to surpass pre-pandemic levels despite global supply chain issues and the impact of Brexit, although the deficit Spain's trade has almost doubled due to soaring energy…

Author: Kirill Nourzhanov, ANUIn 2021, the five republics of Central Asia celebrated their 30 years of independence. They may not have fought for emancipation from the Soviet Union, but Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and…

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies during a hearing on the proposed fiscal year 2022 budget for the U.S. Representative's…

Although the economy soared in 2021, it was another tough year for many global businesses. Supply chain disruptions, logistical delays, geopolitical tensions and the pandemic have all weighed heavily on businesses. Unfortunately,…

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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia is not considering renaming Taiwan's de facto embassy in the country and remains committed to its one-China policy, Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Wednesday, amid tensions in diplomatic relations with…

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India must reconsider its opposition to the opening of plurilateral agreements. In its 27 years of existence, the WTO has achieved little through multilateral agreements on trade liberalization or rule-making. One of the reasons is the…

A rules-based system may have increased the volume of trade, but not everyone has. The growing and diverse trade that has taken place across borders under the aegis of the World Trade Organization (WTO) since its…

Pascrell boosts bill by fending off belligerent Beijing and bringing business back Complete America Competes Package Includes Pascrell Legislation to Strengthen America's Supply Chain and Bring Business Back From Abroad…

Steel production is returning to pre-pandemic levels as demand rises, but rising energy costs have industry watchers worried. 2021 has been a good year for scrap metal workers in international markets, although they have faced…

With Ukraine eyeing a "very likely" invasion by Russia, and Taiwan and other Indo-Pacific countries threatened by China's expansionist push, it is very difficult to draw a line under the defense of US hegemony. Looking back, since the…

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WASHINGTON, January 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An Illinois-based arms manufacturer is marketing AR-15 assault rifles designed specifically for children. Manufactured by WEE1 Tactical and dubbed the JR-15, the company says the kids' assault…

Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha returned to the courtroom on January 19 for a politically motivated trial in which he is charged with treason. Sokha, 68, was arrested in September 2017, just months before the forced dissolution of…

The huge queues of lorries piling up at the Port of Dover have been blamed "entirely" on the extra checks that have come into effect since Brexit.However, the National Highways has dismissed claims it deliberately turned off traffic cameras…

Whether it's queuing for hours to refuel, fearing potential shortages of Christmas turkeys, or watching Egyptian authorities attempt to free the Ever Given container ship blocking the Suez Canal , recent events have highlighted the…

President Joe Biden enters his second year in office with his foreign policy plate full as US rivalry with China escalates, tensions with Russia mount over Ukraine and North Korea continues to test ballistic missiles.…

John Egbazien Oshodi Posted January 18, 2022 On Monday, January 17, Americans observed a national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most honorable and civic leaders in United States history. In March 1957,…

Since India turned its back on the China-led Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), New Delhi has sought to insure us against Asian trade isolation with a renewed focus on free trade agreements (FTAs)…

When did Australia, Brazil and Guatemala file a complaint and what are the rules? The story so far: India this week filed an appeal with the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization (WTO) challenging a verdict handed down last…

Graduate Spotlight: Stacia Carrington Tackles the Wildlife Trafficking Crisis by Alexis Earl |January 14, 2022…

Britain's economy surged in November, finally overshooting its size just before the country entered its first Covid-19 lockdown, official data showed on Friday. The world's…

Ministers say the free trade deal would double UK exports to the economic superpower, help create tens of thousands of jobs here and boost wages.The UK wants a deal that removes barriers to doing business and trade with India's £2 trillion…

WASHINGTON, January 10, 2022 - US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the Indian government has agreed to allow imports of US pork and pork products to India, removing a…

In September 2021, the company applauded a 6% increase in total organic sales in the year up to the previous June, with Mr. Gourgues saying at the time: “It is clear from these results that we back to our pre-Covid…

For some time now, discussions have taken place over India in the face of the possibility of a two-and-a-half front war. These conversations typically focus on the readiness and capacity of our armed forces, our political leadership, and…

Second year of Biden's presidency opens with growing awareness that a Democrat-led White House is keeping Donald trumpDonald Trump Jan. The 6 brings together the Democrats and Cheneys - the GOP being absent most of the time. ProPublica…

WASHINGTON, DC - The Pet Food Institute (PFI) announced on January 6 that Betsy Flores will join the position of senior vice president of public policy. Flores has experience in US agriculture and will work with the organization to lead…

The trial is iRobot's latest effort in a multi-year battle to stem the growing threat from SharkNinja products - this time by seeking an import ban on models like the Shark ION, IQ and AI robotic floor cleaners. Wet / dry…

DMany residents of the western Chinese city of Xi'an are running out of food after being banned from shopping at the grocery store during a fierce lockdown. In the southern province of Guangxi, people who broke Covid laws were recently…

Please stop using the word Brexit; this period of tension in our politics is now over, government officials are encouraged to believe. Instead, the recently released Whitehall guidelines ask officials to use terminology such as "before…

A rebound in travel over the Christmas holidays coupled with an increase in covid-19 cases linked to the omicron variant has caused staff shortages at a number of U.S. airlines, contributing to thousands of flight cancellations over the…

NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 27 2021 / PRNewswire / - S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) and IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) today announced agreements to sell the Base Chemicals business of IHS Markit to News Corp and the CUSIP Global Services (CGS )…

US President Biden's decision not to lift tariffs on UK steel and aluminum exports "is a consequence" of US "concerns" over the Northern Ireland protocol, the trade expert said, Professor Michael Gasiorek. Tariffs of 25% on steel exports…

The recently issued mandate letter by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will occupy him for the foreseeable future. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave him nearly 50 separate tasks, including eight related to climate change. The preamble…

Press briefing by Mayor Barrett after Senate confirmation Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett holds a press conference after the US Senate unanimously confirmed him as US Ambassador to Luxembourg. MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett…

By Ben Otto SINGAPORE - Singapore's domestic non-oil exports grew at a faster-than-expected pace in November, boosted by higher shipments of electronics and strong demand from major trading partners, including China. Domestic…

BRUSSELS, December 16, 2021 / PRNewswire / - The European Commission today announced revised regulations and new directions severely restricting ivory trade. The new measures are the strongest to date for the European Union (EU), among…

Anita Inder Singh Founding Professor, Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution, New Delhi The recent concern of Foreign Minister Harsh…

The Canadian economy enters 2022 with solid progress in recovering from the pandemic. In September, employment returned to its pre-COVID level. GDP is expected to recover its losses before the end of 2021. In the Bennett Jones Fall 2021…

TORONTO - Damon Motors Inc. likes to call its electric motorcycles revolutionary, but the company's manufacturing plans also run counter to a trend among Canadian companies.It is one of the many electric vehicle companies that have emerged…

The following is a summary of current national newsletters in the United States.Biden approves Kentucky declaration of emergency for tornado disasterUS President Joe Biden on Saturday approved a declaration of emergency for Kentucky…

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a series of measures taken by the Center as well as state governments to address the public health crisis. Some of these measures impinged on the exercise of the…

If you are planning to retire in the beautiful tropical country of Thailand, there are several places that will suit your interests. From the north in Chiang Mai where the air is cooler (in winter), to a tropical oasis in the southern…

Los Angeles, Calif., December 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Ethanol prices in the United States are skyrocketing, according to a report by market research firm IndexBox. Based on USDA data, the average price of ethanol rose from $ 1.4 per…

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NEW DELHI : To speed up international travel to the world affected by the covid-19 pandemic and restore livelihoods, India has entered into agreements with more than 100 countries to mutually recognize vaccine…

(Photograph by Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images.)In the countryside and as president-elect, Joe Biden has sworn that his trade policy will be different from that of Donald Trump. He promised to work specifically with other democracies,…

Preferential tariff treatment for Chinese companies exporting products to 32 countries - including the 27 members of the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom, Canada, Turkey, Ukraine and Liechtenstein - has ended, as the country's…

Will the Biden administration issue a fourth stimulus check in 2022? or will he focus on the child tax credit and the US bailout? This year's child tax credit expansion only lasted a year, so the December 15 payment could be the…

NEW YORK (IANS) - The United States drops proposed additional 25 percent tariffs on more than 25 Indian…

A new data protection law is changing the math for doing business in China, with foreign and domestic companies scrambling to comply, and some companies, including LinkedIn and Yahoo, are choosing to leave. China's personal information…

Last week, the United States, the European Union and Japan announced that they would relaunch their trilateral initiative on subsidies and state-owned enterprises from November 30 to December 30. 3 Ministerial Conference of the World…

On November 22, India's Minister of Trade and Industry Piyush Goyal is due to meet with his US counterpart, US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai for the Trade Policy Forum (TPF), the first time he meets. has been held since 2018.…

Montana's pulse growers look to the weeks ahead, hoping that a new round of negotiations will remove trade barriers that have nearly halved the value of their crops.Earlier this week, Montana Senator Steve Daines reviewed his efforts…

Gary Waters / Ikon Images Economic coercion is the new language of great power politics. Breaking its promises of yesteryear, globalization has not…

U.S. Trade Representative Katharine Tai and Japanese Commerce Minister agree to work to resolve dispute over U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs as part of further cooperationThrough MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated PressNovember 17, 2021,…

WASHINGTON: Stating that it is time for trade relations to develop alongside the centrality of the Indo-American partnership, the head of a business advocacy organization said bilateral relations held the key to tackling the challenges…

The Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict in the formerly occupied territories of Azerbaijan was a by-product of the collapse of the Soviet Union, although it had earlier roots. Seizing the opportunity created by the political turmoil in and…

The COP26 climate summit in Glasgow is almost over and dusted off, with ambitious commitments and strides from governments and businesses to tackle the climate catastrophe more aggressively. Yet although there appears to be broad…

In the neoliberal era, global trade agreements have come at the expense of workers. This can and should be reversed. Trade deals aren't just about the movement of goods - workers' rights are at stake (Avigator Fortuner /…

BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - Every Republican member of the Senate Finance Committee has sent a letter to President Biden asking the administration to initiate digital trade negotiations with our allies and partners in Asia."t during your…

Posted By: Jacqueline Pitts November 8, 2021 After a struggle of several years, tariffs on Kentucky bourbon were lifted following an agreement between the European Union and the United States. The United States and the…

China's trade surplus hit a record high of US $ 84.54 billion in October. Exports rose + 27.1% year-on-year in October, up from + 28.1% a month ago, but exceeded consensus by + 22.8%. Imports accelerated to + 20.6% yoy against + 17.6%…

TThe announcement that President Joe Biden would lift steel and aluminum tariffs on the European Union…