Trade - Page 58

February 23, 2024

Angry French farmers with tractors are back on the streets of Paris for another protest

French farmers have again taken to the streets to protest the Macron government's agriculture policies; demanding more aid, and less regulatory burden.

February 22, 2024

US state agriculture leaders looks to Cuba's private farming sector for possible cooperation

Commissioners on the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture visited Cuba to explore the market potential of its agricultural sector.

February 7, 2024

Members of Congress from Georgia lend support to study whether Port of Savannah needs to be deepened

Though Savannah's harbor was deepened two years ago, every Georgia member of Congress signed a letter calling for a study to determine if it would be worth deepening the port again.

February 5, 2024

Farmers flood Bulgaria's capital protesting EU regulations, high energy costs

Hundreds of Bulgarian farmers took to the capital to protest the government's response to challenges they face, like increased imports of foreign farm products

January 15, 2024

Tanzania blocks Kenyan Airways passenger flights in response to Kenya blocking its cargo flights

Tanzania's recent block of Kenya Airways passenger service was in response to Kenya denying Air Tanzania approval to operate cargo service.

January 12, 2024

Trump a 'clear threat' to Europe, central bank chief Lagarde warns

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said that former President Donald Trump's reelection in 2024 would present a "clear threat" to Europe.

January 12, 2024

Chinese exports begin rebound, but 2023 slump still apparent

Chinese exports are believed to have grown for a second month in December, following a sustained lull marked by the country's first drop in annual exports in seven years.

January 12, 2024

Meet the American who turned ice into gold, Frederic Tudor, saw global commodity in winter ponds

"Ice King" Frederic Tudor, of Boston, Massachusetts created a new industry by cutting ice from New England ponds then shipping it around the world, changing global commerce and tastes.

December 29, 2023

NYSE trader Peter Tuchman touts the 'overall exposure' of the S&P 500

New York Stock Exchange trader Peter Tuchman and Slatestone Wealth Chief Strategist Kenny Polcari offer their market outlook as 2023 comes to a close on 'Your World.' 

December 21, 2023

That's the American spirit: US trade negotiators block an EU tariff on bourbon, for now

A staggering 50 percent tariff on bourbon by the EU was blocked until 2025 after U.S. and European trade negotiators negotiated a truce.