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Canada U-turn leaves Europe in the lurch on U.S. tech taxes
Canada’s dropping of a tax on U.S. tech giants under the pressure of Donald Trump is fuelling concern about the future of ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump threatens to send Japan new tariff rate; EU open to universal tariffs
President Trump's self-imposed July 9 deadline on tariffs is fast approaching, with the president and top administration ...
Trump wants Canada's digital services tax gone before trade talks resume
U.S. President Donald Trump says he's ending all trade discussions with Canada to hit back at Ottawa for slapping a tax on ...
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‘Goodbye Trump, hello Asia’ is the EU’s new trade strategy. Will it work?
Ursula von der Leyen wants the EU to team up with a 12-nation Pacific trade group. That could serve as a new platform for fans of rules-based trade.
Top EU official says ‘Trump is right’ that China is a ‘serious problem’ that threatens us all — here’s why
"China has largely shown unwillingness to live within the constraints of the rules based international system.” ...
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Trump’s move to lift sanctions on Syria would be historic — top diplomat
The removal would "help propel Syria into a new phase of prosperity, stability, and openness to the international community," Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said ...
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EU leaders try to out-bully Trump, floating world trade club without US
Ursula von der Leyen suggests EU could join forces with the Asian-Pacific trade bloc as Europe tries to up its game.
‘Promise kept’: Donald Trump signs executive order ending US sanctions on Syria; Assad still blacklisted
Donald Trump ended US sanctions on Syria through an executive order. This fulfilled his promise made during a Middle East ...
Poland, divided between Trump and the EU
With the new Polish president, nationalist Karol Nawrocki, European Trump supporters, led by Viktor Orbán, have gained an ...