The past decade has been a defining one in Boston history. No event better left its stamp on the city than the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 and its harrowing aftermath. But there were so many others. Our sports teams won (and won and won), our city’s skyline was transformed […]
READ MOREUS dollar trims annual gains in low volatility year, more action seen in 2020
SYDNEY (REUTERS) – The United States dollar was on the defensive on Monday (Dec 30) in light year-end trading after suffering a setback the previous session, as hopes of a US-China trade deal lifted investors’ risk appetite, sapping safe-haven demand for the greenback. The US dollar index was stable at […]
READ MOREWTO Says China Can Slap $3.6 Billion in Tariffs on U.S. Imports
The World Trade Organization said Friday China can impose tariffs on up to $3.6 billion worth of U.S. goods over the American government’s failure to abide by anti-dumping rules with regard to Chinese products. The move hands China its first such payout at the trade body at a time when […]
READ MORETrump Says U.S. Will Impose Metal Tariffs on Brazil and Argentina
The president, in a move that would shatter previous agreements with those countries, accused them of weakening their currencies and hurting American farmers. WASHINGTON — President Trump said on Monday that he would impose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Brazil and Argentina, a move that would shatter previous agreements […]
READ MOREThailand becomes the 6th biggest fruit exporter in the world
“The most popular exported Thai fruit are tropical fruit such as durian, mangosteen and longan, of which Thailand is the largest exporter in the world.” Thai fruit has gained a lot of popularity in foreign countries being recognised for its good taste and quality. Tax waivers from free trade agreements for exports […]
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