US Steel has warned that a failure to conclude a deal would put thousands of U.S. union jobs at risk and that it would close some steel mills.

Regular box services to Ukraine started in April when the Ukrainian transport and logistics firm Iteris Feeders launched a service between Constanta and Chornomorsk.

The shipment numbers are another disappointing milestone for Tesla, whose annual global sales dropped for the first time in over a decade.

The tariffs are seen as a protective measure for the Mexican textile industry, and a way to reduce imports from China, potentially avoiding trade conflicts with the U.S.

Biden announced his decision following a lengthy national security review into the deal, led by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

A subsea power link and four data cables were damaged December 25, after Eagle S sailed over them on the Gulf of Finland.

The project was first granted a pause in September 2024, after a turbine made by the project's manufacturer Vestas was deemed unsuitable.

China's Ministry of Commerce cited a need to "safeguard national security and interests" as the reason behind the new restrictions. 

The planned talks are a welcome sign for importers and exporters bracing for a labor disruption that would shut every major port on the U.S. East and Gulf coasts. 

The ILA and USMX have until January 15 to come to a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement to avert another strike at U.S. ports.