US Liquor Maker Shifts Production to Canada Amid Ongoing Trade Dispute

By admin May 30, 2026 No comment

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Minnesota-based Phillips Distilling Company has moved part of its production to Canada after a widespread boycott of American-made alcohol by Canadian provinces severely impacted its business. The company lost around 70% of its Canadian sales following restrictions introduced in response to U.S. tariffs, with its popular Sour Puss liqueur being among the hardest-hit

EU Lawmakers Consider Legal Challenge to Mercosur Deal

By admin January 21, 2026 No comment

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EU lawmakers are set to vote on Wednesday whether to refer the European Union’s free trade agreement with Mercosur—comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay—to the EU Court of Justice. A legal challenge by 144 lawmakers could delay the deal by up to two years and potentially block its implementation. The agreement, the EU’s largest-ever trade […]

US Scales Back Tariffs on Italian Pasta After Review

By admin January 2, 2026 No comment

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The US government has sharply reduced proposed tariffs on Italian pasta, easing pressure on producers that had faced the prospect of levies as high as 92%. Following a review by the US Department of Commerce, the duties have been cut to a range of between 2% and 14%, offering relief to major brands such as […]

VW to invest up to $5bn in Tesla rival Rivian

By admin June 26, 2024 No comment

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Volkswagen (VW), the German automotive giant, has announced an investment of up to $5 billion (£3.94 billion) in Rivian, a competitor to Tesla. This partnership forms a joint venture allowing both VW and the US-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer to share technology. Following the announcement, Rivian’s stock surged nearly 50%. The collaboration comes amid

Europe risks dying and faces big decisions – Macron

By admin April 26, 2024 No comment

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In a significant speech at Sorbonne University, French President Emmanuel Macron issued a stark warning to Europe, stating that the continent must shed its self-imposed naivety or risk its demise. Macron emphasized the urgent need for Europe to adapt to a rapidly changing global landscape, highlighting challenges such as Russian hostility, diminishing US interest, and […]