How surging trade with China is boosting Russia’s war

Russian customs data filed as recently as August 2023 point to the continued supply of battlefield equipment, including drones, helmets, vests and radios, from China, new analysis by CNBC shows. International: Top News And Analysis

China’s rare earths dominance makes U.S. supply chains vulnerable, trade representative says

China’s dominance in rare earths makes U.S. supply chains vulnerable, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai told CNBC’s Martin Soong. International: Top News And Analysis

Shares of Manchester United pop in premarket trade after Qatar media hints at takeover bid ‘success’

Qatari media suggested Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani was likely to be successful with his takeover bid. International: Top News And Analysis

7 players Titans should target in trade with Panthers

The Tennessee Titans need help at multiple positions and it just so happens there may be a team who can help them via trade: the Carolina Panthers. On Monday, the Panthers fired head coach Matt Rhule after a disappointing tenure that severely fell short of expectations. Naturally, this has led to the notion that the Panthers will go through an extensive rebuild in the near future Translation: high-profile...

Shipping firm Maersk, a barometer for global trade, warns of weak demand and warehouses filling up

AP Moller-Maersk on Wednesday forecast a slowdown in global shipping container demand in 2022 amid weakening consumer confidence and supply chain congestion. International: Top News And Analysis

Bilibili falls nearly 7% on first day of trade in Hong Kong as Chinese tech stocks face pressure

Bilibili raised around $ 2.6 billion in its Hong Kong secondary listing after pricing its shares at 808 Hong Kong dollars each. International: Top News And Analysis

U.S.-China trade relations remain strained as Biden team takes tough stance similar to Trump

Though this week’s talks in Alaska were more diplomatic than economic, the testy exchange is likely an early snapshot of a tough trade tact. International: Top News And Analysis

Walmart enlists The Trade Desk as it plots big growth for its ads business

Walmart is renaming its ads business and announcing a number of strategic moves, including a new offering through ad tech company The Trade Desk. U.S. News

‘Crucial moment’: Hopes of an imminent Brexit trade deal drive markets higher

Britain and the EU may be on the verge of signing a post-Brexit trade deal, and it’s sending government bond yields, sterling and stocks higher. International: Top News And Analysis

Biden’s pick for top U.S. trade official will continue tough line on China, says ex-Trump official

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden named Katherine Tai as his choice for the U.S. trade representative — a critical position that will negotiate trade with China. International: Top News And Analysis

Brexit trade talks in doubt as Britain brushes off ultimatum from Brussels

The stakes are getting higher between the U.K. and the EU amid plans that, if legislated, could alter legally-binding Brexit agreements with Brussels. International: Top News And Analysis

China may punish Australia with trade curbs — but it can’t stop buying iron ore from Down Under

In what is seen as retaliation against Australian’s call for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus, Beijing has suspended some beef imports and slapped hefty tariffs on barley. But, it hasn’t done that with iron ore. International: Top News And Analysis