International Trade

U.S. Energy Makes Another Crack in Saudi Bastion With LPG Sales

Bloomberg | April 07, 2019 | Energy | International Trade

Djibouti Needed Help, China Had Money, and Now the U.S. and France Are Worried

Bloomberg | April 06, 2019 | International Trade

China gets a sixth of South Sudan oil output to build highways

Bloomberg | April 05, 2019 | International Trade

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 05, 2019

WTO defies Trump with historic ruling on national security

The World Trade Organization published its first ruling on national security Friday, setting a legal precedent that will lead to a likely clash with the U.S. over tariffs.

Kudlow sees no letup in China talks as both sides cite progress

Bloomberg | April 05, 2019 | International Trade

Trump to cap week of border threats by visiting Calexico wall

Bloomberg | April 05, 2019 | Intermodal | International Trade | Trucking

President Donald Trump will visit a stretch of border wall in California on Friday, capping a week of heated threats against Mexico over undocumented migration and the flow of illegal drugs.

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 05, 2019

Canada won’t ratify new NAFTA deal if metals tariffs remain in place

Canada is ratcheting up pressure on the U.S. to lift tariffs on steel and aluminum -- threatening to hold up the new continental trade deal and change up its own retaliatory tariffs to have a bigger impact.

Mexico beefs up labor bill amid Speaker Pelosi’s NAFTA threat

Bloomberg | April 05, 2019 | International Trade

US-China trade deal may risk sparking WTO challenges: Director

Bloomberg | April 04, 2019 | International Trade

Russia’s sugar boom is stumbling as exports struggle to compete

Bloomberg | April 04, 2019 | International Trade

Trump talks up ‘monumental’ China trade deal that Isn’t done yet

Bloomberg | April 04, 2019 | International Trade

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 04, 2019

China keeps gorging on US pistachios despite big tariff threat

U.S. pistachio growers like Jim Zion braced for the worst last year when the nut got caught up in America’s escalating trade tensions with China -- complete with potential tariffs of as much as 45 percent.

Despite uncertain US trade environment, Oregon exports continued to grow in 2018

AJOT | April 04, 2019 | International Trade

Retailers warn border closure would be ‘self-inflicted wound to the American economy’

AJOT | April 04, 2019 | International Trade

Pelosi says she won’t leverage new NAFTA for other priorities

Bloomberg | April 04, 2019 | International Trade

Biggest US gas shipper hunts China deals, trade truce or not

Bloomberg | April 04, 2019 | Energy | International Trade

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 04, 2019

Trump to meet China’s Liu as trade talks appear to near end stage

U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Chinese Vice Premier Liu He at the White House on Thursday as speculation grows that negotiations over a trade deal between the world’s biggest economies are entering the final stages.

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 04, 2019

For US business, Trump’s China deal can’t come soon enough

Pretty much everyone from farmers in the American grain belt to importers of technology products wants an end to President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. For Tore Torvund, who runs a silicon materials manufacturer, however, Trump striking a deal with Beijing has become an existential question. He needs a victory now.