Brazil sees steel imports spike despite protection measures

Brazil continued to see a significant increase in steel imports two months after stepping up protections for its mills amid a flood of cheap imports led by China.

Wheat futures drop on potential for Canada railway strike

Wheat prices fell as the threat of a rail strike in Canada prompted farmers to sell the grain ahead of any transport disruptions.

China’s exports of critical minerals recover after curbs imposed

China targets EU dairy in probe as trade tensions intensify

China has launched an anti-subsidy investigation into dairy imports from the European Union, the latest development in a tit-for-tat trade dispute between the two sides.

CBP officers discover $5 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as watermelons

SAIC Motor blames impending EU duties for slumping sales

Chinese state-owned automaker SAIC Motor Corp. said trade actions have affected sales this year as the European Union prepares to hit Chinese electric-vehicle makers with import tariffs.