Reuters | February 27, 2025 | International Trade | Commodity
China's giant steel industry is facing mounting pressure on exports this year as it faces another wave of trade frictions from U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariffs.
Reuters | February 27, 2025 | International Trade
The progress Canada has made on tightening security along the border with the United States and combating drug smuggling should satisfy the Trump administration, Public Safety Minister David McGuinty said on Thursday.
U.S. President Donald Trump will decide on tariff policies for all countries including Mexico and Canada after a study comes out on April 1, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett told CNBC in an interview on Thursday.
Reuters | February 26, 2025 | International Trade
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Jamieson Greer as U.S. Trade Representative, putting the veteran of President Donald Trump's first-term trade wars fully on the job just days ahead of a March 4 deadline for punishing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.
Reuters | February 26, 2025 | International Trade | Commodity
Ukraine said on Wednesday it had reached a "preliminary" deal to hand revenue from some of its mineral resources to the United States, before an expected trip to Washington by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday.
Eli Lilly plans to spend at least $27 billion to build four new manufacturing plants in the U.S., the drugmaker said at a Washington press conference on Wednesday, as it grapples with the threat of drug import duties from the Trump administration.
Stellantis faces uncertainty around tariffs promised by U.S. President Donald Trump that could significantly reduce its profits, while the Jeep-maker is already struggling to recover from what it called a "rough" 2024.
The United States on Wednesday abstained from co-sponsoring a joint statement at the World Trade Organization condemning Russia's aggression in Ukraine, a diplomatic source and a Geneva trade official told Reuters.
Ukraine said on Wednesday Washington would commit to supporting Kyiv's efforts to obtain security guarantees under a finalized minerals deal the two nations have wrangled over for two weeks, but the Americans offered no security pledges of their own.
Farmers in the U.S. plan to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this spring than they did last year, hoping to eke out a profit and shield themselves from U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs, growers and analysts said.
Reuters | February 25, 2025 | International Trade | Commodity
Aluminum producer Alcoa said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to impose a tariff on aluminum imports could cost about 100,000 U.S. jobs and would itself not be enough to entice it to boost production in the country.
Reuters | February 25, 2025 | International Trade
Medical device maker Medtronic is looking at options to modify its global manufacturing footprint as part of efforts to mitigate any impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans, a company executive told Reuters on Tuesday.
AJOT Newsroom | February 25, 2025 | International Trade | Shipping Technology
The Mexican government continues to talk with the U.S. government on security and trade issues ahead of U.S. president Donald Trump's tariff pause deadline on March 4, Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday.
India could extend restrictions on low-ash metallurgical or met coke imports to encourage local steel mills to source the steelmaking ingredient from domestic suppliers, two sources said.
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