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Julia Payne

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Reuters EU Correspondent. Previously based in Nigeria and London where I covered oil and commodities trading.

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US energy secretary downplays climate risks as Washington seeks EU gas deals U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright downplayed the risks of climate change as he promoted Washington's return to a "commonsense energy policy" on Thursday, while the Trump administration worked to boost oil and gas sales to Europe and other allies.

US energy secretary downplays climate risks as Washington seeks EU gas deals

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15.09.2025 10:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Exclusive: EU proposes cutting steel imports by 15% as Trump tariffs bite The European Union will tighten steel import quotas to reduce inflows by a further 15% from April, a senior EU official said on Wednesday, in a move aimed at preventing cheap steel flooding the European market after Washington imposed new tariffs.

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19.03.2025 13:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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EU set to propose sweeping red tape cuts to boost business competitiveness The European Commission is due on Wednesday to unveil plans to loosen rules on corporate sustainability reporting and supply chain transparency that businesses in Europe say impede their ability to compete with China and the U.S.

Coming up today in Brussels: EU to propose red tape cuts to boost business competitiveness

โœ‚๏ธEU seeks to save industry tens of billions
โœ‚๏ธDraft plans would weaken EU sustainability rules
โœ‚๏ธProposals come as Trump rolls back red tape

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26.02.2025 07:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Canada seeks stronger EU trade ties in face of Trump tariffs Canada is also pushing to diversify its exports and set itself a target in 2018 of increasing non-U.S. exports by 50% by 2025.

ICYMI our interview with Canada's trade minister this weekend on deepening ties with the EU as Trump tariffs loom
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