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Mind the Trust Gap: Lessons Learned from Studying Trading Partner Trust

By taking stock of the way trading partners view one another, companies can focus on finding common ground to keep their goals aligned.

What a New Administration Means for M&A, Global Trade and Supply Chains

A new U.S. presidential administration signals a potential significant shift in American economic policy, affecting M&A, global trade and supply chains.

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Canada, Mexico Hit Back at Trump Tariffs, China Vows Action

“Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada will make your life more expensive,” Congressman Greg Stanton said in a post on X.

Tractor trailers wait in line at the Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge port of entry in Juarez, Mexico, on Dec. 20, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg

Relief as EU Delays Sustainability Deadline to 2028

Now, only companies with more than 1,000 employees and over €50 million ($52 million) in turnover will need to report on their carbon emissions.

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Ocean Carriers May Have to Pay a Fee in the Baltic

Authorities continue to investigate multiple cases where ships have allegedly dragged anchors across the sea floor, damaging cables and raising concerns about potential sabotage.

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China’s Big EV Push into Europe Fizzles Out

Across Europe, Chinese carmakers held onto 8.2% of the EV market in December — a slight bump up from November but still below the average.

Photo: Bloomberg

EU to Propose Russian Aluminum Ban in Sweeping Sanctions Package

The bloc is also proposing restrictions on more software, hardware and other technologies used in weapons systems.

Rolls of aluminum at the Sayanal mill, operated by United Co. Rusal, in Sayanogorsk, Russia. Source: Bloomberg

FMC Threatens Fines for Panama Over Canal Operations

Panama President José Raúl Mulino says the canal "is and will remain Panama's," while denying the allegation that any foreign nation is interfering with its day-to-day operations.

Several freighters, assisted by tugboats, entering the Panama Canal at Gatun Locks on the Atlantic side. Photo: iStock / searagen

U.S. and U.K. Ships Return to Red Sea After Houthis Vow to Hold Fire

Six ships linked to the U.S. and U.K. have successfully transited the area without coming under attack since January 19.

Photographer: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg

Gartner: Companies Need to Strategize to Respond Effectively to New Tariffs

Businesses that can reinvent or reinvigorate their operations stand the best chance of driving new competitive advantage from ongoing tariff volatility.

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Investment Firm Launches Bid to Nix U.S. Steel Sale

Ancora Holdings Group announced in a January 27 letter that it had nominated a new CEO and a slate of directors who would support walking away from the proposed sale.

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Colombia, U.S. Avert Trade War Over Deportation Flights

The dispute marked the first major test of Trump's use of tariffs as a negotiating tactic with nations he views as uncooperative

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