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EU trade commissioner discusses critical minerals, tariffs with US

By Olivia Le Poidevin YAOUNDE, March 28 (Reuters) - The European Union's ⁠trade commissioner said on Saturday he held a "very positive" meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on the sidelines of the World Trade Organization ministerial meeting in Cameroon. "We agreed with the United ...
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Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Lagos taxi driver Adegbola Isaac went to the gas station twice last weekend. Each time, the price in the Nigerian city had climbed further and hit 1,350 naira ($0.99) per liter, a nearly 35% increase since the Iran war started. ...
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On Canada’s tariff frontline, business stalls over US trade deal jitters

By Promit Mukherjee and Wa Lone WINDSOR, Ontario, March 28 (Reuters) - Windsor-based FASTSIGNS, a Canadian company that designs and installs custom business signs and graphics, last year endured its toughest year since the pandemic as orders from its core automotive clients dried up. A new ...
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Italian market watchdog deems all MPS board slates fully legitimate, source says

MILAN, March 28 (Reuters) - Italian market watchdog Consob has ruled out that any of the three slates of nominees filed for the board of Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) could be deemed illegitimate, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said. The ...
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As Trump postpones threatened attacks on Iran’s power plants, experts warn of the potential humanitarian crisis

(NEW YORK) -- A threat of U.S. attacks on power plants in Iran continues to loom over the Middle East conflict, even after Trump pushed back a self-imposed deadline for the second time.In a post on social media on Thursday, Trump said he was ...
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Dow closes down nearly 800 points as Iran war hits one-month mark

(NEW YORK) -- Stocks closed significantly lower on Friday as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran showed little sign of an imminent resolution that would end one of the worst global oil shocks in decades.The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 790 points, or 1.7%, while ...
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India signals openness to extending tariff-free deal on e-commerce, two diplomats say

By Olivia Le Poidevin YAOUNDE, March 28 (Reuters) - India has signalled it may drop its opposition to the extension of a global agreement to not impose tariffs on electronic transmissions such as digital downloads and streaming, two senior diplomats said. India's Commerce Minister Piyush ...
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Refiners say new US biofuel quotas may worsen Iran war price spike

By Siddharth Cavale and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - The Trump administration ordered U.S. refiners on Friday to increase the amount of biofuels they blend into gasoline and diesel this year and next, a move the industry said would only raise pump prices ...
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As fuel prices rise, US lawmakers push to suspend the federal gas tax

WASHINGTON (AP) - As the war in Iran pushes U.S. gas prices toward $4 a gallon nationally, some lawmakers are pushing to suspend the federal gasoline tax in the latest attempt to try to control surging energy costs. Lawmakers say the action would provide ...
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Judge won’t block meeting that could exempt Gulf drilling from Endangered Species Act

A judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration can convene a meeting next week to seek an exemption from the Endangered Species Act on the basis of national security for expanded oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. District of Columbia District Judge ...
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Workers’ strike at one of the largest US meatpacking plants will continue for a 3rd week

DENVER (AP) - Thousands of striking workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants will extend their walkout to a third week as they push for higher wages and better health care. Industry experts said it's too early to know if the strike that ...
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AI’s arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it’s locking in more fossil fuels

Six years ago, Google was confident that by 2030 it would power all operations with electricity generated from clean sources, including wind and solar power, and remove as much pollution as it produced. Today it calls those goals a "moonshot." Microsoft says it's still ...
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