U.S. import ban on robots and networked inverters aims to curb security risks from Chinese suppliers U.S. import ban on robots and networked inverters blocks new humanoid and quadruped systems …
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US announces tariffs on imports from 60 countries citing forced labor
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerU.S. tariffs on imports from 60 countries imposed over forced labor concerns U.S. tariffs on imports target 60 trading partners with 10–12.5% levies for alleged failures to curb forced labor. …
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US Announces 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Imports, Brazil Vows WTO Challenge
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUS announces 25% tariffs on Brazil, prompting immediate WTO challenge US unveils 25% tariffs on most Brazilian imports, citing unfair trade practices and Amazon deforestation. Brazil vows reciprocal measures and …
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U.S. trade deficit jumps to $77.6 billion in May as imports outpace exports U.S. trade deficit surged to $77.6bn in May as imports rose and exports fell, led by pharmaceuticals, …
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Germany backs long-term LNG imports from Canadian Ksi Lisims project
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany signals long-term LNG imports from Canada in 20-year intent deal Germany plans long-term LNG imports from Canada under a 20-year intent with Sefe and Ksi Lisims, raising questions about …
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US Threatens Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Alleged Forced Labor Imports
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerU.S. Threatens Tariffs Over Imports Linked to Forced Labor, Targets 60 Countries U.S. warns 60 countries — including the EU, UK and China — of 10–12.5% tariffs on imports linked …
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Politics
UK eases sanctions to allow imports of Russian-refined jet fuel and diesel
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoBritain eases sanctions on Russian oil by allowing imports of refined fuels Britain eases sanctions on Russian oil by permitting imports of jet fuel and diesel refined from Russian crude …
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EU bans Brazilian meat imports over antibiotic rule violations
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU Bans Brazilian Meat Imports Over Antibiotics Non‑Compliance EU bans Brazilian meat imports over antibiotic safety breaches, suspending shipments and straining Mercosur talks. The move raises concerns for trade partners …
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China export growth slows sharply to 2.5% in March as imports surge
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerChina export slowdown deepens in March 2026 as energy costs and Iran conflict weigh on shipments China export slowdown deepened in March 2026: exports rose 2.5% year‑on‑year while imports jumped …