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US producers urge injury finding on pulp from Brazil, Norway October 08, 2026 | Bradley Dress

High purity dissolving pulp from Brazil and Norway is endangering the domestic industry, petitioners testified on Thursday to the US International Trade Commission, which also heard from foreign manufacturers ... (more story)

US trade court rules against Commerce on redetermination in rail couplers case October 08, 2026 | Zack Budryk

The US Court of International Trade ruled against the Commerce Department on Thursday, remanding its redetermination in a countervailing duty investigation into Chinese and Mexican freight rail couplers.

US trade court sides against Commerce on scope of chassis antidumping orders October 08, 2026 | Zack Budryk

The US Court of International Trade ruled against the Commerce Department Wednesday, remanding its final redetermination that its antidumping and countervailing duty orders on Chinese imports of chassis and su... (more story)

Law to set up center to ensure raw materials supply backed by EU lawmakers October 08, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

EU lawmakers have backed amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act that would establish a center to help secure supplies for European industry. The European Parliament's industry committee urged the Europea... (more story)

Greek energy tenders exclude three bidders after EU doubts over foreign-subsidy info October 08, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

Three companies are blocked from submitting tenders in two public projects in the Greek energy sector after the European Commission said they'd failed to provide enough information on foreign subsidies, MLex h... (more story)

US jury hears Huawei finance chief's bank fraud admission at company's trial October 07, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Huawei Technologies finance chief Meng Wanzhou's admission of defrauding the company's international banks was read aloud to a US jury on Wednesday in the Chinese telecoms giant's racketeering trial. A stateme... (more story)

EU seeks sectoral breakthrough in Beijing trade talks October 07, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

The European Commission is seeking a concrete outcome in at least one industrial sector during this week's trade talks with China, as a deadline looms for tangible progress on rebalancing their trade relations... (more story)

Center-right lawmakers seek rejection of EU’s Industrial Accelerator Act October 07, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello

Three senior center-right EU lawmakers have proposed rejecting the Industrial Accelerator Act, or IAA, warning that its “Made in Europe” restrictions could breach trade commitments and trigger retaliation, the... (more story)

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US trade court panel draws mixed reaction to forced labor hearing October 07, 2026 | Bradley Dress, Zack Budryk

The US Court of International Trade's late-September hearing to consider the Trump administration's global tariffs over alleged forced labor has drawn mixed reactions, but raised the possibility that the judic... (more story)

HSBC, StanChart kept Huawei as client after it denied Iran reports, US jury told October 06, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Two of Huawei Technologies' largest international banks kept the company on as a client after it denied media reports linking the Chinese telecommunications equipment giant to sales of surveillance equipment i... (more story)

Canada’s push for economic autonomy complicates merger, investment reviews October 01, 2026 | Curtis Eichelberger

Canada’s push to build companies that can compete globally could favor domestic consolidation, even as tougher merger rules make large combinations harder to clear. At the same time, its broader national secur... (more story)

EU’s push to cut China dependency tests its appetite for confrontation October 01, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello and Cynthia Kroet

The EU's plans to steer companies away from dominant suppliers are raising the stakes for trade talks with China. A new tool to diversify supply chains — expected by December — could give Brussels more leverag... (more story)

US adopts new steel excess capacity framework in bid to counter China October 01, 2026 | Bradley Dress, Zachary Budryk

The US on Wednesday led a group of countries in releasing a new framework for adopting practices that curb overcapacity in steel goods, as the Trump administration looks to push back against China’s excess capacity. 

EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ procurement push fueling fears of a fragmented rulebook September 29, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

The European Commission has three new laws in the works that aim to help EU member states use public procurement to help strengthen Europe's industry while also making the rules easier to use. But the initial ... (more story)

US, China take steps to stabilize relations with new Board of Trade September 28, 2026 | Bradley Dress

The US and China agreed to a $60 billion tariff reduction and to advance trade for non-sensitive goods, putting the two countries on a path toward a more managed trading relationship but one that does not reso... (more story)

Trump, Xi meeting holds US-China trade truce steady September 25, 2026 | Bradley Dress

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting this week largely focused on maintaining the relationship between the US and China, with the only major development a brief extension of a truc... (more story)