U.S. Moves to Block a Popular Tariff-Free Path for Chinese Goods
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U.S. Moves to Block a Popular Tariff-Free Path for Chinese Goods

The Biden administration said it would clamp down on billions of dollars in small-dollar imports that ship directly to consumers.
A Corporate Minimum Tax Aimed at Closing ‘Loopholes’ Leaves Gaps
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A Corporate Minimum Tax Aimed at Closing ‘Loopholes’ Leaves Gaps

The Treasury Department estimates that a new law requiring big companies to pay a 15 percent tax will raise $250 billion from large corporations over the next 10 years.
U.S. Blowback to Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel Merger Vexes Japan
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U.S. Blowback to Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel Merger Vexes Japan

A looming decision in Washington to block Nippon Steel’s merger with U.S. Steel on national security grounds is raising sharp questions in Tokyo.