Brian Schwartz

1 week ago | wsj.com | Lingling Wei |Gavin Bade |Brian Schwartz

Agreement struck in Geneva centered on Beijing’s promise to speed critical mineral export licensesA trade truce between the U.S. and China is at risk of falling apart, as China’s slow-walking on rare-earth exports fuels U.S. recriminations that China is reneging on the deal. Getting the pact together in Geneva earlier this month hinged on Beijing’s concession on the critical minerals, according to people familiar with the matter. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

1 week ago | wsj.com | Patricia Garip |Brian Schwartz |Collin Eaton

Company would be able to maintain key infrastructure but be barred from importing oil from the South American countryThe Trump administration is set to grant Chevron CVX 0.94%increase; green up pointing triangle a narrow license to preserve its oil-producing assets in Venezuela after the company’s Biden-era waiver to pump oil there expires Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter.

2 weeks ago | cn.wsj.com | Brian Schwartz

全球一些最具影响力国家的财政官员齐聚滑雪小镇班夫，举行了一次经济峰会期间，期间他们淡化了美国总统特朗普影响深远的关税政策引发的持续紧张局势。在为期三天的会议结束时，七国集团(G7)的财长和央行行长们发表了一份含糊的联合公报，该声明几乎未披露有关会议讨论内容以及各国准备在贸易方面做出何种承诺的细节。这份联合声明仅一次提及“贸易”一词，且未提及关税，尽管该议题是会议期间闭门讨论的焦点。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

2 weeks ago | wsj.com | Brian Schwartz |Paul Vieira

G-7 finance officials issue vague joint statement that made scarce mention of tradeBANFF, Alberta—Finance officials from some of the world’s most powerful nations glossed over simmering tensions triggered by President Trump’s far-reaching tariffs during an economic summit in this small ski town.

2 weeks ago | tradingview.com | Paul Vieira |Brian Schwartz

U.S., Canada Senior Officials Laud Productive Talks on the Sidelines of G-7 — UpdateBy Paul Vieira and Brian SchwartzBANFF, Alberta--U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Canadian Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne met Wednesday on the sidelines of the Group of Seven finance and central bank meeting as the two countries try to tamp down trade tensions that have roiled the bilateral relationship for months. Champagne told reporters the talks went well, but didn't elaborate.