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Brazil’s Amazon sugarcane plan sours prospects for EU-Mercosur trade deal

Anna Gross, Bryan Harris | Financial Times | 11/20/2019

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro’s decision to allow sugarcane cultivation in the Amazon region has emerged as a further obstacle to a landmark trade deal between the EU and South America,…

U.S., South Korea reach rice trade deal

George Jared | Talk Business | 11/20/2019

Rice produced in Arkansas and the rest of the country can soon be sold in South ...

Trump threatens higher tariffs if China doesn’t make a trade deal

Tucker Higgins | CNBC | 11/20/2019

President Donald Trump threatened higher tariffs on Chines...

Oil under pressure as trade talks drag on

CNBC | 11/19/2019

Oil extended declines, breaking below $62 a barrel on Tuesday, pressured by limited progress in effort...

Thailand To Find New Markets For GSP-Suspended Products

News Dakota | 11/19/2019

Thailand announced this week that it will look to find new markets for products t...

Brazil’s corn exports reach 2.1 mil mt so far in Nov: trade department data

Mugunthan Kesavan | S&P Global | 11/19/2019

Brazil exported 2.1 million mt of co...

Japan lower house passes U.S. trade deal; auto tariffs still in question

Kaori Kaneko | Reuters | 11/19/2019

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s lower house of parlia...

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