Focus on Trade
Steelmaker Nucor’s third-quarter profit dented by impairment charges
U.S. steelmakers are facing a sluggish pricing environment as distributors hold back on purchases beyond immediate inventory needs.
WisdomTree pays $4 million over SEC greenwashing charges
WisdomTree pays $4M to settle SEC charges over misstatements in ESG funds, which included fossil fuel and tobacco investments.
Cambodian solar firms no longer cooperating with US tariff probe
Two Cambodian solar firms exit U.S. trade probe, risking penalties in a case alleging underpriced solar panel imports.
Venezuela arrests ex-minister over allegations he handed over part of PDVSA to company controlled by U.S. intelligence
Venezuela's AG says Tellechea has been detained for handing over part of state oil firm PDVSA to a company controlled by U.S. intelligence.
Qatar LNG sales to key Asian markets confronted by US, UAE rivalry
Qatar struggles to secure new LNG deals with Japan and South Korea as competition rises from U.S. suppliers offering flexible terms.
Six months on, what has the Trans Mountain pipeline project achieved and what’s next?
The Trans Mountain pipeline carries Alberta's crude oil to the B.C. coast — but questions remain about who will cover its cost overruns.
LNG Canada 2024 Fall Update
September 12 2024 Watch the video. I’m pleased to present our latest progress report from the LNG Canada site in Kitimat, British Columbia,...
India plans laptop import curbs to boost local manufacturing, sources say
India plans to limit laptop, tablet, and PC imports, potentially disrupting an $8 billion industry to boost local manufacturing.
Analysis: Elevated China steel exports set to persist, threaten to worsen trade friction
Chinese steelmakers are set to boost exports in 2025 amid domestic overcapacity and weak demand, raising trade tensions globally.
‘Deeply misguided’ to wall US off with tariffs: Yellen
Yellen warns broad, untargeted levies would raise costs for US households and make American businesses less competitive.
