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Canada to challenge EU seal ban

Ottawa - The Harper government announced today it has formally challenged the European Union's ban on trade in Canadian seal products at the World Trade Organization.

In the Media by Kevin Jess - 7 comments

Brazil confirms it will impose trade sanctions against U.S.

Brazil announced on Monday that it is proceeding with trade sanctions against the U.S. that were approved last year by the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a response to subsidies paid by the latter country to its cotton farmers.

In the Media by Chris Dade

European Union calling for WTO sanctions against the U.S.

The European Union is calling for sanctions by the World Trade Organization against the United States-made goods for its anti-dumping measures currently in place.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

Op-Ed: Seven years later, WTO Doha trade talks, aka Do Ha Ha, show signs of life?

Against a background of protectionism and political grandstanding, the Doha trade talks haven’t really been expected to achieve much. What’s coming as a surprise is how little they’ve actually achieved, in seven years.

In the Media by Paul Wallis

World Trade Organization bounces off barriers issue, again, in Doha talks

One of the oldest questions in world trade is generating a supply of toxic gases in its own greenhouse. Trade barriers are usually put in place to protect local producers against cheaper imports.

In the Media by Paul Wallis

The World Trade Organization: The Beast That Rules Us All

The WTO boasts that it is a democratic organization. Their purpose? To open up markets throughout the world in the name of "free trade". Who exactly is the WTO, and do we really want them running the show? When did we vote this organization into power?

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WTO upholds Boeing subsidy ruling

The World Trade Organization upholds most of its ruling that Boeing received illegal subsidies from the US government.

US challenges India poultry ban

The US drags India to the World Trade Organization challenging Delhi's ban on imports of American poultry goods.

Teen's kidney-for-iPad swap stuns China

Authorities have indicted five people in central China for involvement in illegal organ trading after a teenager sold one of his kidneys to buy an iPhone and an iPad.

EU oilsands policy could spark trade complaint

Canada has threatened the European Union with action at the World Trade Organization if the bloc's plan to classify oilsands crude as more harmful to the environment than other fuels goes ahead.

Arsenic in Some Rice-Sweetened Organics

Organic foods sweetened with brown rice syrup may contain alarming levels of arsenic, scientists say.