trade

The U.S. and European Union have reached a deal on organics: what counts as organic here will count as organic there, and vice versa.

China's vice president Xi Jinping met with corporate leaders at U.S. Chamber of Commerce as part of his Washington trip. Each side has put on a smile about their economic relationship, but that hasn't hid the tensions beneath the surface.

The state visit by Chinese VP Xi Jengpeng highlights U.S.-China cooperation — but behind the scenes, China plays hardball.

President Obama said in his State of the Union that he wanted stricter enforcement of U.S. trade rules. U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk discusses the details of what's to come.

The World Trade Organization has ruled that China must immediately drop its system of export taxes and quotas on a range of raw materials.

Natural disasters at home and abroad contributed to the country having fewer exports than imports.

20 years ago yesterday, the Soviet Union became Russia, and U.S. businesses have been profiting ever since

After years of bickering over terms, Russia is getting an invitation to join the World Trade Organization. WTO ministers start a three day meeting in Geneva today.

A surprise from China today — the country said it bought more goods from around the world than it sold. It's called a trade deficit. And China…