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Netanyahu to seek tariff relief in talks with Trump

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade

Kenya thinks it can win from U.S. tariffs, but global recession risk looms

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade

Kenya is among those exporters hoping a smaller Trump tariff blow vis-a-vis competitors might help them emerge as winners in the nascent global trade war, but translating the disparity into an advantage will be an uphill struggle.

Boeing settles lawsuits with two 737 MAX crash victims’ families

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. planemaker Boeing settled lawsuits with the families of two victims killed in the March 2019 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX on the eve of trial, lawyers for the families said.

EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade

European Union countries will seek to present a united front in the coming days against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, likely approving a first set of targeted countermeasures on up to $28 billion of U.S. imports from dental floss to diamonds.

EU Commission head discusses U.S. tariff response with auto, steel and pharma leaders

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade | Commodity

By Julia Payne and Maggie Fick BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held a call with metals industry representatives on Monday and was due to speak later to

Saudi Arabia cuts May oil prices to Asia close to four-year low after OPEC+ supply boost

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade

Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, on Sunday slashed its prices for Asian buyers to close to their lowest level in four years, adding to speculation it is seeking to regain market share as part of OPEC+'s strategy to speed up oil output hikes.

Spirit Airlines CEO to step down

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade

Spirit Airlines said on Monday Chief Executive Officer Ted Christie was stepping down from the company.

Companies eye US expansion to lessen fallout from tariffs

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade

Some companies have said they are looking at expanding their presence or setting up shop in the United States to mitigate the costs of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.

Spirit Airlines CEO steps down weeks after carrier exits bankruptcy

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Canada initiates WTO dispute over US duties on cars

Reuters | April 07, 2025 | International Trade

Canada has requested WTO dispute consultations with the United States over President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 25% duty on cars and car parts from Canada, the World Trade Organization said on Monday.

Combilift unveils self-propelled inloader at Bauma 2025

AJOT Newsroom | April 07, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Combilift, unveiled its pioneering Self-Propelled Inloader ‘COMBi-SPI’ at Bauma 2025. This highly anticipated launch marks a significant milestone in transporting high loads, such as precast concrete, wall panels or glass A-frames, within production facilities and yard environments.

Netanyahu says will seek relief from tariffs in meeting with Trump

Reuters | April 06, 2025 | International Trade

Indonesia will not retaliate against Trump tariff, official says

Reuters | April 06, 2025 | International Trade

Indonesia will not retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump's 32% trade tariff on Southeast Asia's largest economy, its senior economic minister said on Sunday in the government's first response to the levy.

Taiwan eyes zero tariffs with US, pledges more investment

Reuters | April 06, 2025 | International Trade

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Sunday offered zero tariffs as the basis for talks with the U.S., pledging to remove trade barriers rather than imposing reciprocal measures and saying Taiwanese companies will raise their U.S. investments.

Over 50 nations want to start trade talks with US after tariffs, Trump officials say

Reuters | April 06, 2025 | International Trade

Australia’s Woodside Energy to sell 40% stake in Louisiana LNG project to Stonepeak

Reuters | April 06, 2025 | Energy

Australian energy company Woodside Energy said on Monday that it will sell a 40% stake in its Louisiana LNG Infrastructure project to U.S.-based investment firm Stonepeak.

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