USA Bombardier promises to fight "absurd" 220% tax hike on US plane sales Canada's Bombardier calls 220% US import tax penalty on its C-series planes "absurd", says legal battle will continue. 27/09/2017
USA Trump on trade 'abuses' President Trump has signed two executive orders related to trade whilst his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping next week is shaping up to be tricky 01/04/2017
Germany Berlin rejects parallel trade talks with Britain during Brexit negotiations German Chancellor Angela Merkel has appeared to harden her stance on Brexit, ruling out Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan for trade talks alongside the UK’s negotiations to exit the… 29/03/2017
Europe News European judges solve Rubik's Cube legal puzzle The Rubik’s Cube, a multicolored three-dimensional puzzle, that has been a fixture in children’s toy boxes for forty years. 10/11/2016
Economy US-Cuba trade trials continue despite Obama's efforts President Obama's moves to normalise relations with Cuba are bearing little fruit, with both sides blaming the other. 01/11/2016
World News 'Misleading at best and flat out wrong at worst' US reacts to Greenpeace TTIP leak Greenpeace has released leaked secret TTIP negotiation documents that show the US is applying pressure on the EU to weaken EU protection laws on the environment and public health. 02/05/2016
Ukraine Ukraine beefs up sanctions against Russian products Ukraine has imposed new sanctions against Russia as a tit-for-tat trade war escalates. On Wednesday, vegetables, fish and confectionery were added 20/01/2016
World News EU accuses Google of abusing market position EU anti-trust officials have formally charged Google with abusing its market position. The EU can fine companies up to ten percent of their annual 15/04/2015