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US defends yacht seizure amid Russian businessman’s claim, end of kleptocracy unit February 07, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Days after US Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded a kleptocracy task force aimed at the assets of Russian elites, federal prosecutors argued at the conclusion of an evidentiary hearing that a sanctioned oliga... (more story)

US Commerce can use another firm’s financials to calculate exporter rate, CIT says February 07, 2025 | Eliana Hubacker

The US Court of International Trade determined that the Commerce Department was correct to use Taiwanese manufacturer San Shing’s financial statements to calculate the dumping rate for Taiwanese steel nail exp... (more story)

We'll free most EU importers from carbon border tax burden, climate chief says February 07, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello

Around 80 percent of EU importers in scope of the bloc's new border tax on carbon-intensive goods should be exempted from it, EU climate chief Wopke Hoekstra has said, with the focus placed on cutting red tape... (more story)

US trade rep nominee Greer pledges ‘strong trade action’ in confirmation hearing February 06, 2025 | Ansley Franco and Joanna Sopinska

Jamieson Greer, President Donald Trump’s nominee for US trade representative, said “unfair trade practices” against the US have contributed to a more than $1 trillion trade deficit, and reducing it by opening ... (more story)

Google's anti-fragmentation mandate 'monopolistic:' China cabinet adviser February 06, 2025 | MLex Staff

Google's anti-fragmentation policy for its Android operating system has solidified the US tech giant's "monopolistic position," an adviser to the Chinese cabinet said, bringing to light the central issue that ... (more story)

Mid-caps, investment simplification to be included in EU’s red tape-reduction strategy February 05, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello and Luca Bertuzzi

Two new “omnibus” proposals — focusing on mid-caps and on investment simplification — are expected to be presented by the European Commission in the second quarter of 2025. According to annexes from the commis... (more story)

US Postal Service rescinds suspension of deliveries from China, Hong Kong February 05, 2025 | Ansley Franco

Packages from China and Hong Kong will continue to be shipped to the US by the United States Postal Service, after the company rescinded a decision that temporarily suspended shipments from those places. The d... (more story)

Speed up EU customs revamp to tackle e-commerce parcel problems, Šefčovič urges February 05, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello

Proposed EU customs reforms must urgently be passed into law to address the growing influx of packages entering each year that don't comply with EU safety and sustainability standards, the bloc's trade chief, ... (more story)

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Seizure of USAID puts anti-corruption initiatives on the brink February 05, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld

An Elon Musk-led takeover of the lead US development aid agency could wreak havoc on global anti-corruption initiatives. By law, the president cannot abolish, move or consolidate USAID, but Musk and Trump admi... (more story)

Google caught in crossfire of US-China trade conflicts February 05, 2025 | MLex Staff

Despite China celebrating the Lunar New Year over the past week, the festivities were overshadowed by the country's sharp response to the latest tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Amid Beijing's swe... (more story)

Antitrust enters the trade war as China, US turn political spotlight on tech February 04, 2025 | Lewis Crofts

China's new antitrust probe into Google and Donald Trump's warnings to the EU over picking on US tech may signal the start of a new era of politicized enforcement. This will increase the risk for companies of ... (more story)

EU's free-trade pulse is racing, but patience is needed to overcome resistance January 31, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello

The EU's ambitious trade liberalization agenda is back in motion with recent deals and objectives announced. But policy makers must navigate political headwinds to turn agreements into reality. Poland, leading... (more story)

For Big Tech companies, Southeast Asia can no longer be an afterthought January 17, 2025 | Jet Damazo-Santos

Big Tech’s increasingly contentious relationship with Southeast Asian governments is unlikely to improve in the coming year, with regulators growing bolder in cracking the whip against companies once thought t... (more story)

EU weighs steel tariff hike to protect industry against Chinese overcapacity January 03, 2025 | Joanna Sopinska

The EU steel industry has been shielded from excess Chinese exports for six years by a safeguard measure, but this expires in 2026 and policymakers face a difficult year ahead preparing a course of action to r... (more story)

Landmark appellate decision could kill Tornado Cash co-founder's US criminal case December 30, 2024 | Samuel Rubenfeld

After losing a motion to dismiss criminal charges of sanctions violations and money laundering, Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm is trying again, armed with an appellate decision involving the cryptocurrenc... (more story)

Trump’s return could scupper China’s bid to be rid of EU electric car duties December 30, 2024 | Joanna Sopinska

With US President Donald Trump taking office next month, China’s stalled talks with the EU on an alternative solution to the bloc’s steep anti-subsidy duties on electric vehicles appear unlikely to be revived ... (more story)