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For Europe, 30% US tariff would hammer trade, force export model rethink
BRUSSELS, July 15 (Reuters) - The 30% tariff on European goods threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump would, if implemented, be a game-changer for Europe, wiping out whole chunks of transatlantic ...
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Winemakers slam EU’s push to include drink in €72bn US trade counterpunch
Ignacio Sánchez Recarte, secretary general of wine lobby CEEV, said "there is no political, strategic or economic interest" for involving the alcoholic beverage in the transatlantic trade spat.
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Transatlantic Trade Tensions: EU and US on Collision Course
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil warns the EU to act firmly if tariff negotiations with the US fail. Amid escalating ...
FTSE hits 9,000 as UK named trade war winner
The FTSE 100 rose above the 9,000 mark for the first time on Tuesday morning after Brexit Britain was branded a 'clear winner ...
A shipwreck hidden off an iconic Cape Town beach reveals the horrors of the slave trade
For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...
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EU still seeks US trade deal but urged to toughen stance
The European Union remains hopeful of reaching a trade agreement with the United States despite President Donald Trump's ...
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Trump has set the stage for a colossal trade war – and it could spiral out of control
Trump has also threatened reciprocal tariffs on any counter measures from the EU - the consequences could not be greater ...
EU Officials Travel to Washington in Bid to Save Trade Deal
The European Union sent a group of trade officials to Washington on Tuesday, hoping to revive an outline trade agreement with the U.S. after President Trump's letter threatening 30% tariffs. EU trade ...