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China passes new law to help foreign firms after positive feedback from US in trade talks

Amanda Lee | South China Morning Post | 10/23/2019

China has passed a new law aimed at cutting red tape and levelling the playing field for foreign firms operating in the country, after a draft copy received positive feedback…

Top economists blame Trump’s protectionist policies for global ‘stagnation’

Martha C. White | NBC News | 10/23/2019

Globally prominent economic ...

Ecuador the clear winner as shrimp trade flows shift

Undercurrent News | Neil Ramsden | 10/23/2019

Ecuador has been the clear winner amid a low-price, volume-grow...

U.S. exports of feed grains third largest year on record despite decline in 2018-2019

High Plains Journal | 10/23/2019

The final numbers for the 2018-2019 marketi...

Some U.S. electronics factories start layoffs as trade tariffs hit

Timothy Aeppel | Reuters | 10/23/2019

(Reuters) – U.S. electronics factories are investin...

Cheap Brazil beans threaten to derail China’s return to U.S. soy

American Journal of Transportation | Michael Hirtzer and Tatiana Freitas | 10/23/2019

China is ...

China offers tariff-free quota for 10 million T of U.S. soybean purchases: sources

Hallie Gu and Naveen Thukral | Reuters | 10/22/2019

BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters)...

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