Melissa Eddy

6 days ago | nytimes.com | Melissa Eddy |Eshe Nelson |Liz Alderman

President Trump's trade war has created chaos for companies around the world, snarling supply chains, sowing uncertainty and muddling their ability to plan for the future. After announcing tariffs that started at 20 percent for nearly all imports from European Union members - and more on other countries - the president has scaled the rate to 10 percent until July, saying his administration will use the time to negotiate bilateral deals with America's trading partners.

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Jim Tankersley |Christopher Schuetze |Melissa Eddy

Friedrich Merz won a second-chance vote to become Germany’s chancellor Tuesday afternoon, rebounding from a morning defeat in parliament that threatened to hobble the next government before it was sworn into office. Merz was set to immediately begin the ceremonial tasks of assuming the country’s top leadership post, which were delayed half a day by the events in parliament, before embarking Wednesday for Paris and Warsaw, Poland, to meet with key allies.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Jeanna Smialek |Liz Alderman |Melissa Eddy

Medicines and chemicals are huge exports for European Union countries. That makes the sector a weak spot as trade tensions drag on. Insulin, heart treatments and antibiotics have flowed freely across many borders for decades, exempt from tariffs in a bid to make medicine affordable. But that could soon change.

1 month ago | estadao.com.br | Melissa Eddy |Eshe Nelson

A Alemanha há muito tempo é criticada por Wall Street e pelas capitais financeiras da Europa pelo extremo conservadorismo fiscal que mantém os níveis de dívida do país baixos. Mas, com a convulsão dos mercados globais esta semana, os investidores recompensaram a cautela da Alemanha comprando seus títulos do governo, conhecidos como “bunds”.

1 month ago | milenio.com | Jack Ewing |Melissa Eddy

Si hay un lugar en el que Tesla debería prosperar, es en Noruega. Los vehículos eléctricos representan más del 90 por ciento de las ventas de coches nuevos en el país escandinavo, y sus compradores están entre los más sofisticados del mundo cuando se trata de comprender los matices de las baterías, la carga y la autonomía. Así que no es un buen augurio para Tesla que sus ventas en Noruega, medidas por vehículos registrados, hayan descendido más de un 12 por ciento en lo que va del año.