Daily Archives: 01/29/2018


EU Ready to Hit Back if Trump Imposes Anti-EU Trade Measures

The European Union says that if U.S. President Donald Trump initiates unfair trade measures against the 28-nation bloc, it would stand ready “to react swiftly and appropriately.”   In a weekend interview, Trump said he was annoyed with EU trade …


North, South Korea Hit by Flu Outbreaks Ahead of Olympics

North and South Korea are reporting outbreaks of different strains of influenza, less than two weeks before thousands of visitors from around the world arrive for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics in the South. North Korea’s Ministry of Public Health …


Some Optimism, But Much Work Left as Latest NAFTA Talks End

Top trade representatives from Canada, Mexico and the United States are set to give an update Monday on the process of renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement, while people familiar with the process say a final deal could be …