Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 21, 2011
LUXEMBOURG/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe’s highest court gave unreserved backing on Wednesday to an EU law to charge airlines for carbon emissions on flights to and from Europe, a decision likely to escalate tension with trading partners, especially the United States.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 30, 2011
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and European Union agreed Tuesday to reduce red tape related to cargo security and pledged to work toward tearing down tariffs and regulatory barriers between the world’s largest trading partners.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 21, 2011
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory sector shrank for the first time in a year in July, a survey showed on Thursday, feeding worries among the country’s main trading partners that its growth is unsustainable and could lead to a slump.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 23, 2010
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s yuan inched higher on Wednesday, settling down after the biggest swings since 2005 and driving home the message that Beijing’s promise of currency flexibility will not produce the rapid gains its trading partners would like.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 18, 2010
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China told the rest of the world on Friday not to meddle with the way it manages the yuan, setting the stage for a clash with its biggest trading partners at next week’s G20 summit.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 17, 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve Bank of New York used a weak negotiating strategy that failed to wring concessions from AIG trading partners last year, allowing them to reap nearly $30 billion in payments from U.S. taxpayers, a government audit report said on Monday.
