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Chinese officials to visit U.S. farmland as trade talks continue: U.S. agriculture chief

Humeyra Pamuk, Makini Brice, Susan Heavey, Chris Reese and Tom Brown | Reuters | 09/20/2019

(In September 19 story corrects to remove reference to agriculture minister, paragraph 3) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Chinese delegation will visit American farm regions with U.S. officials next week in…

Trump grants tariff exemptions to plastic straws, dog leashes and more from China

Evelyn Cheng | CNBC | 09/20/2019

BEIJING — The U.S. is temporarily exempting mor...

Commerce, Mexican growers sign tomato deal

Doug Palmer | Politico | 09/20/2019

Mexican growers have signed an agreement with the Commerce Department that raises t...

Austria blocks EU-Mercosur trade deal with South America

BBC | 09/19/2019

MPs in Austria have dealt a blow to the EU’s landmark trade deal with South Americ...

U.S. current account deficit shrinks in the second quarter

Lucia Mutikani and Andrea Ricci | Reuters | 09/19/2019

WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) – The U.S. c...

Direct shipping line likely to enhance Qatar-South Africa trade volume

Mohammad Shoeb | The Peninsula | 09/19/2019

The bilateral trade volume between Qatar and So...

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