International trade

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Business

Analysis-China’s messy EV dispute with Europe keeps trade tensions in check

By Joe Cash and Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – Fears of a widening tariff war between China and oth...

5th November, 2024

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Business

China EV price deal needs be as effective as tariffs, says EU official

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Any agreement reached with Chinese producers on minimum prices for electric veh...

4th November, 2024

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Business

UK lawmakers could question Shein over workers’ rights early next year

LONDON (Reuters) -British lawmakers could question executives of online fast-fashion group Shein on...

4th November, 2024

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Banking

HSBC, Barclays and StanChart jostle for US banking riches, unruffled by White House race

By Lawrence White and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s big global lenders HSBC, Barclays a...

1st November, 2024

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Investing

Oil extends gains after settlement on reports Iran preparing Israel attack

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices extended gains after settlement on Thursday, ris...

31st October, 2024

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Finance

Switzerland adopts further sanctions against Belarus

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss government said on Wednesday it had approved more sanctions against Bel...

31st October, 2024

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Top Stories

Exclusive-Panama Canal seeks LNG comeback after 65% decline in traffic

By Marianna Parraga, Elida Moreno and Curtis Williams PANAMA CITY/HOUSTON (Reuters) – The Panama Can...

29th October, 2024

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Germany identifies its first case of new mpox variant

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany has detected its first case of the new mpox variant, the Robert Koch Insti...

23rd October, 2024

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Heightened Egyptian demand in tight market buoys European fuel oil prices

By Robert Harvey and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) – A spike in Egyptian imports of fuel oil used f...

17th October, 2024

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Exclusive-Germany to vote against EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, sources say

By Andreas Rinke FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany on Friday will vote against the introduction of Europe...

4th October, 2024

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Finance

CMA CGM agrees to buy 48% of Santos Brasil for $1.2 billion, will launch takeover bid

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – French shipping giant CMA CGM agreed to buy 47.6% of port terminal operator Sa...

23rd September, 2024

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Trading

British ministers head to Gulf for talks on new trade deal

(Reuters) – Britain’s new trade ministers visited the Gulf region on Monday in a first joint visit f...

16th September, 2024