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EU countries call for massive cuts to ethical supply chain law

All 27 European Union member countries have agreed to push for radical cuts to ethical supply chain rules, setting the stage for tense negotiations with other EU institutions later this year. It

Britain’s got an EU deal — but the Brexit red tape keeps coming

LONDON — Keir Starmer hailed a “landmark deal” with the European Union back in May which he promised would slash red tape. One month on, however, and Starmer’s promises still seem like

China’s got the world in a rare earth choke hold

BRUSSELS — As Beijing asserts itself amid global trade tensions, it is playing an ace it has kept up its sleeve for decades: control over the flow of minerals Western countries desperately need

‘Donald is right’ and China is the problem, EU chief says

KANANASKIS, Alberta — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday tried to find common ground with Donald Trump by criticizing China’s export restrictions on raw materials used for cars, batteries

Trump’s latest trade ‘deal’ with China underscores key U.S. disadvantage

For the second time in two months, President Donald Trump on Wednesday touted a “deal” with China. There’s one problem: It’s largely the same deal the two countries agreed to last month.

Trump promised Britain a trade deal. So where is it?

LONDON — In a much-hyped split-screen Oval Office phone call a month ago, U.S. President Donald Trump promised Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer that the two had struck an “historic” trade deal.

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