Tag: International trade

Washington state apple exports drop substantially in 2020-21

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YAKIMA, Wash. — Washington state apple industry officials have said the fruit's exports have dropped substantially compared to recent years' figures. ...

India fights virus surge, steps up jabs amid export row

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NEW DELHI — There isn’t any room at Sion Hospital in India’s megacity, Mumbai - approximately all 500 beds reserved for COVID-19 patients are...

Global trade rebounding, lagging vaccinations pose threat

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FRANKFURT, Germany — The World Trade Organization is raising its estimate for the rebound in global trade in goods but warning that the COVID-19...

Cyprus’ famed halloumi cheese earns coveted EU quality mark

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NICOSIA, Cyprus — The European Union has recognized halloumi as a traditional product of Cyprus, which will shield the country’s top food export from...

Reacting to bloody coup, US suspends trade deal with Myanmar

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WASHINGTON — The United States on Monday suspended a trade deal with Myanmar until a democratic government is brought back to the Southeast Asian...

Path from Clinton to Biden takes U-turn on debt, trade, more

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WASHINGTON — When Bill Clinton spoke of how to build a bridge to the 21st century, it was to be constructed with balanced budgets,...

EU to offer Turkey aid, trade help despite rights concerns

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BRUSSELS — European Union leaders are set Thursday to provide new incentives to Turkey to improve cooperation on migration and trade despite democratic backsliding...

EU leaders faced with surge of infections, vaccine issues

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BRUSSELS — European Union leaders are meeting Thursday to look for ways of ramping up COVID-19 vaccinations across the 27-nation region amid a shortage...

Big railroad deal seen more likely to gain regulators’ OK

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OMAHA, Neb. — Wary regulators have not approved a major railroad merger since the 1990s, but industry analysts say Canadian Pacific's proposed $25 billion...

Whiskey makers face worsening hangover from trade dispute

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A hangover from Trump-era tariff disputes could...