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#tariffs

Trump tells EU to boost US energy imports or face tariffs DW 12/20/2024

Trump threatens the EU with tariffs unless they increase imports of US oil and gas.

Looming Trade War Is Upending Supply Chains

Tariffs and trade relations are prompting U.S. brands to rethink their sourcing strategies for private label and DTC products.

Is the China-US fentanyl pipeline really responsible for the US opioid crisis?

Trump's tariffs on imports are a response to drug crises, particularly fentanyl, amid ongoing international trade tensions.

The enormous consequences Trump's tariffs could have

Trump's proposed tariffs could significantly impact the auto industry reliant on cross-border trade between the US and Canada.

Mexico's President Raises Prospect of Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods

Mexico's president advocates for dialogue instead of tariffs in response to Trump's threats.

Canada blasts Trump's tariff threat

Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian products have drawn sharp criticism from Canadian officials, who find the comparisons to Mexico insulting.

Trump tells EU to boost US energy imports or face tariffs DW 12/20/2024

Trump threatens the EU with tariffs unless they increase imports of US oil and gas.

Looming Trade War Is Upending Supply Chains

Tariffs and trade relations are prompting U.S. brands to rethink their sourcing strategies for private label and DTC products.

Is the China-US fentanyl pipeline really responsible for the US opioid crisis?

Trump's tariffs on imports are a response to drug crises, particularly fentanyl, amid ongoing international trade tensions.

The enormous consequences Trump's tariffs could have

Trump's proposed tariffs could significantly impact the auto industry reliant on cross-border trade between the US and Canada.

Mexico's President Raises Prospect of Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods

Mexico's president advocates for dialogue instead of tariffs in response to Trump's threats.

Canada blasts Trump's tariff threat

Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian products have drawn sharp criticism from Canadian officials, who find the comparisons to Mexico insulting.
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#china

Elon Musk meets with Chinese vice president prior to Trump inauguration

Elon Musk's meeting with China's VP highlights Tesla's critical role in U.S.-China trade relations, particularly in the New Energy Vehicle sector.

What global business leaders need to know about Trump 2.0

Voter shifts worldwide signal a strong anti-incumbent trend, particularly impacting U.S. politics amid increased global instability.

From GDP to trade, how well equipped is China's economy for Trump 2.0? | Amy Hawkins

Trump's second term will face a very different global economic environment, particularly regarding China.

Apple's Cook joins CEO summit with China premier as economy sags

Apple's reliance on China's supply chain is critical, with Tim Cook reaffirming its importance amid rising trade tensions and economic uncertainty.

Reeves heads to China amid market trouble at home

Chancellor Rachel Reeves aims to enhance UK-China trade relations despite domestic economic scrutiny over rising borrowing costs.

Tim Cook must pull off a careful balancing act to protect Apple's supply chain empire in China

Tim Cook must navigate complex trade relations with China to maintain Apple's crucial supply chain amid potential tariffs from the U.S. government.

Elon Musk meets with Chinese vice president prior to Trump inauguration

Elon Musk's meeting with China's VP highlights Tesla's critical role in U.S.-China trade relations, particularly in the New Energy Vehicle sector.

What global business leaders need to know about Trump 2.0

Voter shifts worldwide signal a strong anti-incumbent trend, particularly impacting U.S. politics amid increased global instability.

From GDP to trade, how well equipped is China's economy for Trump 2.0? | Amy Hawkins

Trump's second term will face a very different global economic environment, particularly regarding China.

Apple's Cook joins CEO summit with China premier as economy sags

Apple's reliance on China's supply chain is critical, with Tim Cook reaffirming its importance amid rising trade tensions and economic uncertainty.

Reeves heads to China amid market trouble at home

Chancellor Rachel Reeves aims to enhance UK-China trade relations despite domestic economic scrutiny over rising borrowing costs.

Tim Cook must pull off a careful balancing act to protect Apple's supply chain empire in China

Tim Cook must navigate complex trade relations with China to maintain Apple's crucial supply chain amid potential tariffs from the U.S. government.
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#canada

Trudeau meets with Canada's provincial leaders to plan for Trump tariffs

Canada is prepared to respond strongly to potential US tariffs on Canadian goods. The leadership emphasizes the importance of the Canadian-US partnership.

As Trump's tariffs threat looms, Canada says it's ready to buy more American goods

Canada is willing to increase U.S. purchases to mitigate trade deficit concerns raised by Trump.

Trudeau calls emergency meeting over Trump's Canada tariff threat

Trudeau calls emergency meeting with premiers due to Trump's proposed 25% tariff on Canada, stressing collaboration amid economic fears.

'Hot mess': Trudeau's turmoil draws Trump's taunts

Canada's government faces turmoil as Trudeau grapples with cabinet resignations and Trump poses an existential threat ahead of a potential trade war.

Trump repeats musings about taking control of Canada and Greenland

Trump suggested Canada should merge with the US after Trudeau's resignation, emphasizing economic security and trade relations.

Doug Ford makes his case against Trump's tariffs in U.S. media interviews | CBC News

Ford emphasizes the mutual economic reliance between Canada and the U.S. during his media tour to address trade tensions.

Trudeau meets with Canada's provincial leaders to plan for Trump tariffs

Canada is prepared to respond strongly to potential US tariffs on Canadian goods. The leadership emphasizes the importance of the Canadian-US partnership.

As Trump's tariffs threat looms, Canada says it's ready to buy more American goods

Canada is willing to increase U.S. purchases to mitigate trade deficit concerns raised by Trump.

Trudeau calls emergency meeting over Trump's Canada tariff threat

Trudeau calls emergency meeting with premiers due to Trump's proposed 25% tariff on Canada, stressing collaboration amid economic fears.

'Hot mess': Trudeau's turmoil draws Trump's taunts

Canada's government faces turmoil as Trudeau grapples with cabinet resignations and Trump poses an existential threat ahead of a potential trade war.

Trump repeats musings about taking control of Canada and Greenland

Trump suggested Canada should merge with the US after Trudeau's resignation, emphasizing economic security and trade relations.

Doug Ford makes his case against Trump's tariffs in U.S. media interviews | CBC News

Ford emphasizes the mutual economic reliance between Canada and the U.S. during his media tour to address trade tensions.
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#reproductive-rights

Trump to target EU over UK' in trade war as he wants to see successful Brexit'

The Independent promotes accessible journalism while covering critical issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and political strategies.

Danger of Trump tariffs greater for UK than other countries, minister warns

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism during critical US events.

Starmer praises Trump as he rejects calls to choose EU over US

The Independent advocates for accessible, donation-funded journalism that covers crucial stories and perspectives.

Kemi Badenoch claims Donald Trump will be a force for good in the world'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism on critical global issues amidst the return of Donald Trump to politics.

Starmer warned not to take Trump bullying on the chin' as adviser issues threat

The Independent reports on crucial issues like reproductive rights and trade deals amid evolving political landscapes, highlighting the importance of accessible journalism.

Trump to target EU over UK' in trade war as he wants to see successful Brexit'

The Independent promotes accessible journalism while covering critical issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and political strategies.

Danger of Trump tariffs greater for UK than other countries, minister warns

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism during critical US events.

Starmer praises Trump as he rejects calls to choose EU over US

The Independent advocates for accessible, donation-funded journalism that covers crucial stories and perspectives.

Kemi Badenoch claims Donald Trump will be a force for good in the world'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism on critical global issues amidst the return of Donald Trump to politics.

Starmer warned not to take Trump bullying on the chin' as adviser issues threat

The Independent reports on crucial issues like reproductive rights and trade deals amid evolving political landscapes, highlighting the importance of accessible journalism.
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#latin-america

What could Trump's return to the White House mean for Latin America?

Trump's second term may strengthen far-right groups in Latin America and create trade tensions, particularly with Mexico.

Rubio Will Likely Confront Tensions With Trump's Policy in Latin America

Marco Rubio's role as Secretary of State will be pivotal in managing U.S.-Latin America relations under Trump's administration, particularly regarding immigration and trade.

What could Trump's return to the White House mean for Latin America?

Trump's second term may strengthen far-right groups in Latin America and create trade tensions, particularly with Mexico.

Rubio Will Likely Confront Tensions With Trump's Policy in Latin America

Marco Rubio's role as Secretary of State will be pivotal in managing U.S.-Latin America relations under Trump's administration, particularly regarding immigration and trade.
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#uk-economy

UK government to review internal market act

The UK government is reviewing the Internal Market Act to address concerns from devolved administrations about its impact post-Brexit.

Reeves back from China with one eye on bonds and the other on economic data

Rachel Reeves returns to the Treasury for crucial economic data assessments after a trade mission to China, amid market concerns related to bond selloffs.

UK government to review internal market act

The UK government is reviewing the Internal Market Act to address concerns from devolved administrations about its impact post-Brexit.

Reeves back from China with one eye on bonds and the other on economic data

Rachel Reeves returns to the Treasury for crucial economic data assessments after a trade mission to China, amid market concerns related to bond selloffs.
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China FM ends Africa tour in Nigeria, pledging military aid DW 01/09/2025

China offers military aid and training to Africa, emphasizing local leadership in addressing issues.

Taliban calls India a significant regional partner' after officials meet

India and Taliban discuss expanding relations and trade during high-level talks.
Chabahar Port to facilitate trade bypassing Pakistan for Afghanistan.
India offers support for Afghan refugees' rehabilitation and health sector.
#geopolitical-uncertainty

What could global turmoil mean for Africa in 2025? DW 01/03/2025

African nations are preparing for an uncertain global landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and economic challenges.

Asia faces economic headwind from Trump and a sluggish China DW 01/07/2025

Taipei's economy is thriving due to semiconductors, but fears over geopolitical uncertainties cloud the outlook for 2025.

What could global turmoil mean for Africa in 2025? DW 01/03/2025

African nations are preparing for an uncertain global landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and economic challenges.

Asia faces economic headwind from Trump and a sluggish China DW 01/07/2025

Taipei's economy is thriving due to semiconductors, but fears over geopolitical uncertainties cloud the outlook for 2025.
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The Fallout from U.S. Steel

Biden is expected to block Nippon Steel's $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, reflecting strong political opposition and concerns over foreign investment.
#trump-administration

Ireland prices corporation tax loss from Trump policies at 10bn

Ireland risks losing €10bn in corporate tax revenue due to potential US repatriation of multinationals.
The country relies heavily on a few key players for corporate taxes.

What could global turmoil mean for Africa in 2025? DW 01/03/2025

African nations are navigating a complex global landscape marked by uncertainty, trade tensions, and potential neglect from major powers like the U.S.

Ireland prices corporation tax loss from Trump policies at 10bn

Ireland risks losing €10bn in corporate tax revenue due to potential US repatriation of multinationals.
The country relies heavily on a few key players for corporate taxes.

What could global turmoil mean for Africa in 2025? DW 01/03/2025

African nations are navigating a complex global landscape marked by uncertainty, trade tensions, and potential neglect from major powers like the U.S.
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US, UK, EU condemn Pakistan's convictions for civilians: Why it matters

Pakistan risks losing preferential trade status with the EU due to military court sentencing of civilians, threatening exports by over 20%.
#diplomacy

Peter Mandelson to be announced as UK's next US ambassador'

Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US marks a significant political shift in diplomatic relations.

5 important countries for Russia's sanctions-skirting economy

Putin maintains critical alliances despite sanctions to support Russia's economy.
Strategic relationships with nations like India and Vietnam are key for Russia's economic survival.

Peter Mandelson to be announced as UK's next US ambassador'

Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US marks a significant political shift in diplomatic relations.

5 important countries for Russia's sanctions-skirting economy

Putin maintains critical alliances despite sanctions to support Russia's economy.
Strategic relationships with nations like India and Vietnam are key for Russia's economic survival.
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Key U.S. FRAND / RAND Licensing Developments of 2024: CAFC and UK High Court Input; Post-Election Prospects

The U.S. legal landscape is altering with respect to patent enforcement and FRAND commitments, indicating a potential shift in government policy.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom touts new San Diego port of entry amid Trump tariff threat

California is set to initiate the Otay Mesa East project to improve border access for commercial goods.

New environmental law creates tension between Canadian government and U.S. shippers

New Canadian regulation on ballast water aims to protect the Great Lakes, but American shippers claim it poses a trade disadvantage.
#european-union

Bank of England governor says Brexit has undermined UK economy

Brexit has negatively impacted the UK economy, especially trade in goods; rebuilding relations with the EU is crucial.

Long Tied to Russia, Georgia's Winemakers Look to the West

Georgia's wine industry is at a crossroads, deciding whether to align more with Russia or Western markets.

The Guardian view on Sir Keir Starmer's EU strategy: it might undermine future progress

Keir Starmer's government maintains a low profile on EU relations, focusing instead on priorities deemed important by voters.

Bank of England governor says Brexit has undermined UK economy

Brexit has negatively impacted the UK economy, especially trade in goods; rebuilding relations with the EU is crucial.

Long Tied to Russia, Georgia's Winemakers Look to the West

Georgia's wine industry is at a crossroads, deciding whether to align more with Russia or Western markets.

The Guardian view on Sir Keir Starmer's EU strategy: it might undermine future progress

Keir Starmer's government maintains a low profile on EU relations, focusing instead on priorities deemed important by voters.
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Insuring against Trump tariffs

Insurance balances probability and consequence; proactive measures can mitigate risks in economic relations.

Mexican stocks continue to rise - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Mexico's stock market shows positive sentiment driven by efforts to strengthen trade relationships and boost local production.
Strategic shifts towards local production are reinforcing Mexico's role in North America and global trade.

Trump's tariff threats don't scare this Mexican fintech | TechCrunch

Mexico's nearshoring boom has fostered startup growth, but US-Mexico trade ties may be at risk under President-elect Trump's policies.

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg says the company's staff 'spend more time arguing' than strategizing about how to beat Airbus: report

Boeing's CEO urges employees to stop infighting and focus on competing with Airbus amid significant challenges.

In last stand, EU's Borrell takes aim at Israel DW 11/14/2024

Borrell pushes for EU to leverage trade relations with Israel over Gaza conflict, but proposal likely to fail.

The future of the Euro/USD amid uncertainty regarding Trump's policies and anticipation of key market data

The EUR/USD exchange rate is under pressure due to U.S inflation data and potential trade tensions, impacting the euro's strength against the dollar.
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US election updates: Trump reportedly looks to China hawks for key security and foreign policy roles

Trump's cabinet selections signal a hardline approach towards China with aggressive foreign policy measures.

Europe braces for a swift and brutal transition' to the world of Trump

European leaders face pressure from the US to increase defense spending significantly while managing the geopolitical challenges posed by Russia.
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