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Trump to delay China tariff hike after trade talks ‘progress’
World
February 25, 2019
Trump to delay China tariff hike after trade talks ‘progress’
US President Donald Trump has vowed to delay a planned tariff increase on Chinese exports after both sides hailed “substantial…
Global economy in 2019: Growth beginning to fray
Economy
December 12, 2018
Global economy in 2019: Growth beginning to fray
American farmers have been forced to warehouse a bumper crop of soybeans, or sell at a loss, while a Midwest…
Trump meets with German auto executives
Business
December 5, 2018
Trump meets with German auto executives
Donald Trump met Tuesday with executives of Germany’s three top auto manufacturers, amid efforts by Washington and Brussels to…
US wants ‘concrete’ trade action from China within 90 days
World
December 4, 2018
US wants ‘concrete’ trade action from China within 90 days
The United States said Monday it will need to see “something concrete” from China in the next 90 days to…
Trump says China to cut car tariffs in trade truce
World
December 3, 2018
Trump says China to cut car tariffs in trade truce
China will roll back tariffs on US-made cars, US President Donald Trump said, unveiling another potential breakthrough in a…
Oil prices surge on output cut pledge, US-China deal
World
December 3, 2018
Oil prices surge on output cut pledge, US-China deal
Oil prices soared on Monday after Russia and Saudi Arabia renewed a pact to cap output, while the US agreed…
China envoy warns of dire consequences
World
November 28, 2018
China envoy warns of dire consequences
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China is going to this week’s G-20 summit hoping for a deal to ease a damaging trade…
US renews unfair trade accusations against China
World
November 21, 2018
US renews unfair trade accusations against China
Washington on Tuesday said Beijing continued to foster the theft of American technological know-how, with officials there exacerbating matters…
As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia
Business
November 14, 2018
As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia
China is touting itself as the new defender of global commerce as it works with Asia-Pacific leaders to hammer…
Trade war, spy claims cloud horizon for China airshow
World
November 4, 2018
Trade war, spy claims cloud horizon for China airshow
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Trade frictions with the United States and accusations of industrial espionage are set to cast a cloud…