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Elon Musk hopes for ‘zero-tariff situation’ between US and EU
Elon Musk hopes for ‘zero-tariff situation’ between US and EU
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EU's Sefcovic told US counterparts that tariffs unjustified
European Union trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Friday that he told U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S.
April 04, 2025
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EU says a trade deal with Mercosur is a "massive opportunity" given U.S. tariffs
Striking a trade deal with Latin America's Mercosur bloc would be a "massive opportunity" for the European Union given uncertainties triggered by U.S.
April 04, 2025
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French cognac industry group calls for de-escalation of US, EU trade dispute
The European Union and the United States need to de-escalate their trade dispute and wine and spirits should be left untouched by both sides, said Florent Morillon, the president of
April 03, 2025
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EU has 'strong plan' to hit back at US tariffs if needed, EU chief says
The European Union has a "strong plan" to retaliate against tariffs imposed, and set to be imposed, by U.S.
April 01, 2025
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Brazil's finance minister says EU should see Mercosur deal as political, not just economic
Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday the European Union should view its trade deal with Mercosur for its political significance, not just its economic impact.
March 31, 2025
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European allies consider new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
The foreign ministers of Spain, Germany, France, Italy, Britain and Poland, along with the European Union's top diplomat and Defence Commissioner, said on Monday that they were
March 31, 2025
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Washington told EU to brace for more tariffs before any talks, envoys say
Washington has told the European Union it should not expect any trade negotiations before the United States has imposed more tariffs on the bloc next week, EU diplomats said on
March 27, 2025
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BMW calls for transatlantic deal to prevent spiral of tariffs
German carmaker BMW on Thursday urged the European Union and United States to strike a deal to prevent a spiralling trade conflict, in a statement issued in response to President
March 27, 2025
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Top EU official expects Trump tariffs of about 20%, FT reports
The European Union's top trade negotiator Maroš Šefčovič expects U.S. President Donald Trump to hit the bloc with tariffs of about 20% next week, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
March 26, 2025
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German government opposes boycott of US products
Germany's government rejected on Wednesday calls for a boycott of U.S. goods despite disagreements over tariffs, saying Europe's biggest economy wanted to foster good trade
March 26, 2025
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EU urges citizens to stockpile 72 hours’ worth of supplies amid war risk
EU urges citizens to stockpile 72 hours’ worth of supplies amid war risk
March 26, 2025
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Apple set to stave off EU fine into browser options, sources say
Apple is set to stave off a possible fine and an EU order over its browser options on iPhones after it made changes to comply with landmark EU rules aimed at
March 25, 2025
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In good spirits after hints of tariff retreat
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan It's too soon to say "Salud" but the week begins with somewhat conciliatory messages from U.S.
March 24, 2025
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Group of EU states seeks faster progress in chips industry
Nine European Union countries are working to speed up plans to boost the bloc's computer chip industry and aim to present their proposals by the summer, one of
March 21, 2025
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Italy's Meloni torn between Trump and European allegiance
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni finds herself playing a political balancing act as Europe moves to bolster its defences.
March 21, 2025
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EU presses on with steel 'porcupine strategy' for Ukraine as Russia tries to end Western support
Russia's key peace demand that Western allies stop providing military aid and intelligence to Ukraine is quietly being ignored by the European Union
March 20, 2025
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The EU shrugs off Hungary’s opposition to Ukraine support at a summit. What’s Orbán’s next move?
For the second time in a month, all European Union nations but Hungary signed a joint statement Thursday backing Ukraine
March 20, 2025
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China export controls freeze antimony shipments to EU from October
China has not shipped any antimony to European Union countries since October, customs data showed on Thursday, after the dominant supplier imposed export controls
March 20, 2025
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Italy seeks EU response to U.S. tariffs, aims to prevent trade war
Italy will ask the European Union to prepare compensatory measures for sectors that could be impacted by U.S tariffs, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said on Wednesday, adding that he
March 19, 2025
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French foreign minister plans visit to China, says tariff-hit cognac lobby
France's foreign minister is planning a two-day visit to China on March 27 and 28, the head of cognac lobby group BNIC said on Wednesday, repeating calls for an easing of trade
March 19, 2025
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EU and its partners pledge 5.8 billion euros for Syria and its neighbours
The European Union and its partners have pledged 5.8 billion euros ($6.3 billion) for Syria and its neighbours, said the EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Monday.
March 17, 2025
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Syria donors pledge $6.5 billion in aid hoping to encourage its new leaders down the path to peace
International donors have pledged almost $6.5 billion in aid for Syria
March 17, 2025
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Germany pledges 300 million euros in aid for Syrians at EU conference
Germany is pledging a further 300 million euros ($326 million) in aid for Syrians through the United Nations and select organisations, said Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on
March 17, 2025