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Image for New trade map takes shape in Davos as world adjusts to Trump tariffsFinance

New trade map takes shape in Davos as world adjusts to Trump tariffs

Image for Still questions before return to Suez Canal, German car industry saysFinance

Still questions before return to Suez Canal, German car industry says

Image for Global trade set to grow 7% to pass record $35 trillion this year, UN agency saysHeadlines

Global trade set to grow 7% to pass record $35 trillion this year, UN agency says

Image for Global financial system must adapt to better serve economy, UN trade agency saysFinance

Global financial system must adapt to better serve economy, UN trade agency says

Image for Maersk posts Q3 above forecast but freight rates hit ocean container business, shares fall

Maersk posts Q3 above forecast but freight rates hit ocean container business, shares fall

Date: November 6, 2025

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk on Thursday reported third-quarter operating profit above expectations and raised the lower end of...

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German foreign minister to press China on semiconductors on Beijing trip

Date: October 23, 2025

By Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul will urge China to relax export restrictions on rare earths and semiconductors, emphasizing fair trade as a cornerstone of...

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European Commission prepares to propose a levy of 50% on steel imports worldwide, FT says

Date: October 6, 2025

(Reuters) -The European Commission intends to propose tariffs of 50% on steel imports worldwide above a quota set at 2013 levels, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing a document. Reuters...

Image for Maersk boosts profit outlook as container demand defies trade fears

Maersk boosts profit outlook as container demand defies trade fears

Date: August 7, 2025

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk on Thursday reported second-quarter operating profit above expectations and raised its full-year profit forecast. "Even with market volatility...

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China confirms Xi meeting with EU's von der Leyen, Costa

Date: July 21, 2025

BEIJING (Reuters) -China confirmed on Monday it will hold a top-level summit with the European Union in Beijing this week marking 50 years of diplomatic ties as both sides seek to navigate trade...

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EU's Pacific alliance would not replace WTO, EU officials say

Date: June 27, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said cooperation with Pacific rim countries could serve as a basis to redesign the World Trade Organization (WTO), which is...