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Exclusive-Germany to Vote Against EU Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Sources Say
Date: October 4, 2024
By Andreas Rinke FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany on Friday will vote against the introduction of European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Thursday. Germany abstained in a first non-binding vote in July on the European Commission’s proposal to impose the tariffs, but since then industry has...
Cma Cgm Agrees to Buy 48% of Santos Brasil for $1.2 Billion, Will Launch Takeover Bid
Date: September 23, 2024
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – French shipping giant CMA CGM agreed to buy 47.6% of port terminal operator Santos Brasil for 6.3 billion reais ($1.2 billion), and will launch a takeover bid for the remaining stake, the Brazilian firm said on Sunday in a securities filing. Under the agreement, CMA CGM would buy some 215...
British Ministers Head to Gulf for Talks on New Trade Deal
Date: September 16, 2024
(Reuters) – Britain’s new trade ministers visited the Gulf region on Monday in a first joint visit for talks on a possible trade deal, the government said. Trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds and minister for trade policy Douglas Alexander will meet their counterparts from the Gulf Cooperation Council, which comprises Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi...
Factbox-Which EU Member States Have Introduced Temporary Border Checks?
Date: September 10, 2024
(Reuters) -The European Union is dealing with an increase in legal and illegal migrant arrivals, spurring some member countries to temporarily reintroduce border checks within what is normally a wide area of free movement – the Schengen zone. Schengen’s rules allow this “as a last resort” to avert serious threats to internal security or public...
Simon Levy Builds Bridges for Cross-Border Business Ventures
Date: September 9, 2024
The world is an increasingly interconnected place. Between the growth and stabilization of e-commerce and Internet-based online retail, the business world has needed to grow and change dramatically. Successful enterprises are more and more incentivized to be multicultural, cross-border ventures between entities in multiple nations in order to meet business needs and secure new investments....
Oil Prices Fall on China Demand Fears, Focus on Mideast Talks
Date: August 19, 2024
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices eased in trading on Monday as fears of weaker demand in top oil importer China weighed on market sentiment while investors focused on the progress of ceasefire talks in the Middle East, which could reduce supply risks. Brent crude futures dropped 45 cents, or 0.56%, to...