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Tag: US-EU trade

Businesses fear EU-US regulatory frenzy after election - 30 October 2008 - News

EU consumer groups are calling for transatlantic product standards legislation to be better enforced. But business representatives warn that regulatory cooperation is "not always very good" for industry.

EU attacks US stance in Airbus-Boeing subsidy battle - 25 July 2007 - News

US allegations that member states granted Airbus $205 billion in illegal subsidies are "completely unrealistic", EU trade officials have said ahead of a hearing on what is expected to be the biggest-ever trade dispute in the history of the World Trade Organization.

'Regulatory co-operation between the US and Europe' - 24 May 2007 - Analysis

As part of Bertelsmann Stiftung's 'Transatlantic Thinkers' series, David Vogel – Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley – examines the current political efforts for less regulation in transatlantic trade, which was the main focus of the latest EU-US summit.

EU-US economic relations: From free trade to deep integration - 02 May 2007 - Analysis

Just as EU and US leaders have agreed to a new transatlantic economic partnership, Barbara Böttcher and Klaus Deutsch of Deutsche Bank provide recommendations on how the two economic giants can deepen economic co-operation.

MEPs press for a Transatlantic Market by 2015 - 12 January 2007 - News

Influential MEP group urges greater economic and regulatory cooperation between the EU and the US by removing transatlantic barriers to trade and investment.

The WTO Doha Development Round - 02 August 2006 - LinksDossier

After six years of troubled negotiations, the Doha Development Round, aimed at freeing global trade and at extending the benefits of globalisation to developing countries, has yet to come to a successful conclusion.

Weakened EU in Washington for summit - 20 June 2005 - News

After the Constitution crisis and the showdown over the EU's long-term budget this week-end, it is a weakened EU delegation that will be in Washington on 20 June for the annual EU-US summit.

EU seeks WTO consultation over US steel safeguards - 04 December 2000 - News

EU seeks WTO consultation over US steel safeguards after bilateral discussions fail to break deadlock.

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