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China

China’s Commerce Ministry Studying WTO Panel Report Concerning U.S. Section 232 Measures

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 31, 2023
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1 min

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Wednesday said it has taken notice of the World Trade Organization (WTO) panel report regarding China’s countermeasures against...

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Defence

Outrage as U.S. Arkansas Tells High Schools to Drop AP African American Course

Posted byby Byron Banks
August 30, 2023
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Advocacy groups are outraged after the department of education of the U.S. state of Arkansas told state high schools not to offer an advanced...

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Defence

Fitch Warns It May Have to Downgrade Dozens of U.S. Banks

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 28, 2023
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Fitch Ratings warned on Tuesday that dozens of U.S. banks, including JPMorgan, the largest bank in the country, could be at risk of sweeping...

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Diplomacy

U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Down Last Week

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 28, 2023
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Tuesday reported a decrease of 6.195 million barrels of crude oil in U.S. inventories for the week ending...

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Economy

U.S. Agricultural Futures Fall

Posted byby Byron Banks
August 27, 2023
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Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures fell across the board on Tuesday, led by wheat. The most active corn contract for December delivery...

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Economy

U.S. Still Focused On Diplomatic Solution to Attempted Coup in Niger

Posted byby Byron Banks
August 27, 2023
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the United States is still “very focused on diplomacy” as the tool to solve the...

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Defence

U.S. Dollar Edges up After Better-Than-Expected Retail Sales Data

Posted byby Byron Banks
August 26, 2023
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The U.S. dollar edged up on Tuesday, as U.S. retail spending picked up in July better than expected. Retail sales grew 0.7 percent in...

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Defence

At Least 99 Killed in One of the Deadliest Wildfires in U.S. History

Posted byby Byron Banks
August 24, 2023
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At least 99 people were killed in the deadliest U.S. wildfire in over a century, officials said Monday. Maui Police Chief John Pelletier said...

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Economy

Smoke Closes Container Terminals at U.S. East Coast’s Busiest Port

Posted byby Dominic Morris
August 22, 2023
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Container terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey closed early Wednesday as thick smoke from Canadian wildfires engulfed the region. “Today,...

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Defence

U.S. Container Imports Continue to Track at 2019 Levels

Posted byby Byron Banks
August 22, 2023
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2 min

Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG) has published its latest June Global Shipping Report, highlighting the ongoing trends in U.S. container imports. The report...