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U.S. Set to Trigger USMCA Review, Opening Decade-Long Trade Negotiations

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to formally announce on Wednesday that it will not extend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), activating the pact’s sunset review process. The move will begin a...

Flavio Bolsonaro to Oppose Proposed U.S. Tariff on Brazilian Goods at Trade Hearing

Brazilian right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who is expected to run in the country’s October presidential election, has registered to participate in a public hearing before the U.S. International Trade Commission. The hearing, scheduled for...

Australia Signs Record $1.7 Billion Radar Technology Deal with Canada

Australia has secured its largest-ever defence export agreement, signing a A$2.5 billion (US$1.75 billion) deal to provide Canada with advanced Over-the-Horizon Radar (OTHR) technology. The announcement was made on June 22, with Australian Prime...

U.S., Mexico Resume USMCA Talks as Trump Questions Trade Pact’s Future

U.S. and Mexican negotiators began a second round of talks in Washington on Tuesday aimed at revising the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), with discussions focusing on agriculture and energy. The negotiations come amid uncertainty...

BlackRock-Backed Consortium Moves to Seal CK Hutchison Ports Deal Minus Panama Terminals

A consortium backed by BlackRock is seeking to finalize its acquisition of CK Hutchison Holdings’s global ports business, excluding two key terminals in Panama that were recently seized by authorities, according to a Financial...