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Europe faces sceptical globe with carbon border levy

Hellenic Shipping News | 07/06/2021

The European Union faces an uphill battle to convince trading partners that the world’s first levy on carbon imports is fair, workable and a necessary part of the bloc’s attempted…

The Tech Cold War’s ‘Most Complicated Machine’ That’s Out of China’s Reach

Don Clark | NY Times | 07/06/2021

President Biden and many lawmakers in Washi...

Merkel, Macron discuss EU ties, trade, climate with China’s Xi

Paul Carrel, Thomas Escritt | Reuters | 07/06/2021

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Frenc...

U.S. Proposal for 15% Global Minimum Tax Wins Support From 130 Countries

Liz Alderman, Jim Tankersley, Eshe Nelson | The New York Times | 07/02/2021

An effort to...

US Trade Deficit Increases to $71.2 Billion in May

Martin Crutsinger | AP | 07/02/2021

The U.S. trade deficit widened in May as $71.2 billion as a small increase...

U.S. Toymaker Doubles Down in China Despite Rising Costs, Political Tensions

Gabriel Crossley, Timothy Aeppel | Reuters | 07/02/2021

Hammered by tariffs, pandemi...

Farmers Told to Capitalise on the Booming Avocados Trade

Rosemary Mirondo | The Citizen | 07/02/2021

If you want to make quick money as a horticulturist at a time...

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