Focus on Trade
Copper market sees half chance of 10% US tariff by first quarter-end, Goldman says
The copper market is pricing in odds of about 50% that there will be a 10% U.S. tariff on the metal by the...
Tariffs, deportations and ‘drill, baby, drill’: What to watch for as Trump returns
The looming threat of devastating tariffs slapped against Canada hangs over Trump's return to the White House on Monday.
US FTC finalizes consent order for $53 billion Chevron-Hess merger
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission approves a consent order to resolve antitrust issues in Chevron's $53B Hess takeover.
Canada minister says retaliatory tariffs could include critical minerals
Canada could impose countermeasures on up to C$150 billion ($105 billion), one source said.
Column: China response key to crude oil after new sanctions on Russia
China may cut crude imports and tap inventories as U.S. sanctions on Russian oil disrupt supply, pressuring global prices.
Trump to end need for some LNG export permit renewals, sources say
Trump plans to end LNG export permit renewals, aiming to boost projects stalled by Biden's restrictions, sources reveal.
Michigan governor warns Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada could harm US auto sector
Gov. Whitmer warns Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada would hurt U.S. autos, raise prices, and aid China.
US issues fresh round of sanctions against Russia ahead of Trump return to White House
The U.S. imposed new sanctions on nearly 100 Russian entities amid ongoing efforts to tighten pressure on Moscow over Ukraine.
