Biden’s Pacific Trade Pact Suffers Setback After Criticism From Congress
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Biden’s Pacific Trade Pact Suffers Setback After Criticism From Congress

The administration will no longer try to announce the completion of the trade terms this week, after prominent Democrats objected to some provisions.
Drought Saps the Panama Canal, Disrupting Global Trade
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Drought Saps the Panama Canal, Disrupting Global Trade

The number of ships that can travel through the vital route has fallen sharply this year because of a lack of water for the locks, raising costs and slowing deliveries.