International Trade

Mood in German export sector darkens further in October, survey shows

Reuters | October 28, 2024 | International Trade

Preliminary: US imports for consumption of steel products

AJOT | October 25, 2024 | International Trade

Stocks head for weekly loss as Japan election and earnings risks loom

Reuters | October 25, 2024 | International Trade | By The Numbers

Global stocks were set to end the week lower as looming U.S data and Japan's weekend election curbed a rally already knocked off course by

Union’s rejection of Boeing offer threatens jobs at aerospace suppliers

Reuters | October 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | General | International Trade

Striking workers' rejection of planemaker Boeing's latest contract offer has created a fresh threat to operations at aerospace suppliers such as family-run Independent

Fourth consecutive day of losses for Mexican stocks

AJOT | October 24, 2024 | International Trade

“The Mexican stock market continued its downward trend on Thursday, marking its fourth consecutive day of losses, in a risk-averse environment that has also been reflected in the main global indices for most of the week. The S&P/BMV IPC index is registering a drop of approximately 0.2% during the session.

Tesla allays investor fears with crucial EV growth forecast, shares jump

Reuters | October 24, 2024 | International Trade

Tesla's stock jumped nearly 12% before the bell on Thursday, a day after it forecast surging car sales growth, reassuring investors that CEO Elon Musk was still

Stocks slide, yields up on ‘higher for longer’ rates view

Reuters | October 23, 2024 | International Trade

TrusTrace unveils highly-automated Deforestation Compliance Solution: “Brands Must Act Now Despite EUDR Delay”

AJOT | October 22, 2024 | International Trade

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | October 22, 2024

DHL: What drives social, sustainable, and cross-border shoppers

Just in time for peak season, DHL eCommerce released the final chapter of its global Online Shopper Trends Report, which explores the buying habits of the people behind the basket. Surveying 12,000 online shoppers from the 24 most relevant e-commerce markets identified three distinct personas that capture the essence of the key trends of social commerce, sustainability, and cross-border shopping.

worldsteel Association: September 2024 crude steel production

AJOT | October 22, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity | By The Numbers

World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 143.6 million tonnes (Mt) in September 2024, a 4.7% decrease compared to September 2023.

Biden-Harris Administration announce preliminary terms with Hemlock Semiconductor to expand U.S. Production of semiconductor-grade polysilicon

AJOT | October 21, 2024 | International Trade

CBP adds new information requirements when filing Section 232 Import Entries

AJOT | October 21, 2024 | International Trade

Oil prices regain ground after 7% weekly drop

Reuters | October 21, 2024 | International Trade

India plans laptop import curbs to boost local manufacturing, sources say

Reuters | October 21, 2024 | International Trade

India is expected to limit imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers after January, two government sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move to push companies such as Apple to increase domestic manufacturing.

Families of fentanyl victims ask U.S. for China tariffs over opioid crisis

Reuters | October 18, 2024 | International Trade

Spirit Aero to furlough 700 workers for 21 days due to Boeing strike

Reuters | October 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

GM, Foxconn to swap imports to Mexico for local production, official says

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | International Trade

U.S. automaker General Motors and Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn will announce plans to swap out imports to Mexico for production in the country later this month, the nation's deputy economy minister said on Wednesday.

Yellen says high US tariff wall ‘deeply misguided’, would raise prices

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | International Trade

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will say on Thursday that walling off the U.S. economy as proposed by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump would be "deeply misguided," raising prices for American consumers and making U.S. companies less competitive.

Environment groups call on Holcim to cut carbon footprint ahead of US spinoff

Reuters | October 17, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

U.S. environmental groups have stepped up a campaign to get cement maker Holcim to curb its carbon footprint, writing to its chairman and potential investors in its North American business before it is spun off next year.