halting of parcels. �*china halting of parcels. �* china pledges parcels. after china pledges retaliatory tariffs on the us. to reduce what i known as shipments considered too small in value to have import tax. this announcement came in about the last hour or so and the statement on the us postal statement on, the us pastel website did statement on, the us pastal website did not give a services website did not give a reason for suspending

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especially. on us goods. firing line and tariffs are coming into effect on monday. to speak to him. into making a deal like canada and mexico. china wanted to differentiate itself to an agreement. they will not be implemented for a week and do it before any phone call between china and the us. to have a conversation.

respond? president trump was not happy about the retaliatory measures and expected to discuss this over the phone and reach some kind of conclusion, power battle for supremacy both in trade and technological issues. these issues cannot be resolved very quickly. in the form of a state visit, possibly president trump

china was selective. not a broad range of but broad range of goods. but nevertheless, there are a few areas which a areas which potentially a significant. restricting of raw over agricultural = may also generate products may also generate emotions the side oesrall; it'ie “he? call a response. the us energy sector is in the firing line. additional tariffs on american crude oil, and longer term impact. in the near term, in terms of crude oil, thermal coal, have a big impact. 20% of us exports come

into china and that accounts of fixed contracts in place. we have seen signs of chinese buyers who have to pay these a much more inefficient logistical system for flows globally, tying up the shipping market a little bit but those are all still moderate near—term impact. where the bigger impact will be felt here is deteriorate and you will see in the near—term more volumes

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two time grand slam champion announces her retirement. all roads in the nfl leads to new 0rlea ns with super bowl 59 taking centre stage this sunday. and as premier league clubs spend $160 million in the winter transfer window — mikel arteta says he's disappointed arsenal welcome along to the programme. let's start with the news that former tennis world number one simona halep has announced her retirement following country of romania.