EU, Canada and Mexico condemn Trump move to hike steel and aluminum tariffs
Mexico, Canada and the European Union on Tuesday condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports next month, a move that has fanned fears of a trade war as business and political leaders braced for yet more trade duty announcements from the new administration.
Trump’s tariffs have a price, and Europe is about to make him pay
The EU is preparing to retaliate against Trump’s 25% steel tariffs with targeted countermeasures on American exports.
EU Pledges Countermeasures Against Trump’s Tariffs on Metals
The European Union vowed to respond to 25% tariffs President Donald Trump said the US will impose on steel and aluminum imports, escalating a potential trade dispute with one of Washington’s closest allies.
Trump's tariffs lift US metals prices but underscore production struggles
Prices of industrial metals in the U.S. extended gains on Tuesday, reflecting the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium as industry will struggle to source enough domestic material.
Trump Imposes Global 25% Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
WASHINGTON—President Trump on Monday announced 25% tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum to the U.S., reinstating global duties without exceptions for allies such as Canada, Mexico, Japan and South Korea that were relaxed by the Biden administration.
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China's BYD in advanced talks to form pool in Europe over carbon credits
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China’s DeepSeek Is Changing the AI Race—What is Europe’s Edge?
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Facing Trump and China, EU unveils pro-business roadmap
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European Commission asks China's Shein for information on illegal content and goods
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JD Vance rails against ‘excessive’ AI regulation in rebuke to Europe at Paris summit
Vice President JD Vance tells Paris AI summit the Trump administration will 'ensure that AI systems developed in America are ...
JD Vance criticizes EU’s ‘massive’ AI regulations at Paris Summit
Vice President JD Vance told Europeans "massive" regulations on artificial intelligence could strangle the technology.
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“Wolf Warrior” Lu Shaye Appointed as China’s Special Representative for Europe
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Starmer’s Trump problem is not his EU Brexit reset but cosying up to China
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Europe ‘not in the AI race today,’ French President Macron says
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