U.S. Bid to Cap Russian Oil Prices Draws Skepticism Over Enforcement

The maritime insurance industry says policing oil transactions is not workable, raising questions about enforcement of a buyers’ cartel.

#embargoes-and-sanctions, #europe, #european-union, #group-of-seven, #international-relations, #international-trade-and-world-market, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #prices-fares-fees-and-rates, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #treasury-department, #united-states-economy, #yellen-janet-l

The New York Times 5:29 pm on June 30, 2022
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Economic Conditions and Trends ( 789 ), Europe ( 2,523 ), Group of Seven, North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( 398 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 601 ), Politics and Government ( 4,497 ), Russia ( 1,931 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,544 ), ukraine ( 1,314 ), United States ( 3,960 ), United States Economy ( 2,128 ), United States International Relations ( 1,904 )

Missing From Biden’s Europe Trip: An Endgame for War and Cheaper Gas

The G7 and NATO meetings this week underscored the pressure on Western leaders caused by soaring energy costs resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #europe, #group-of-seven, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #politics-and-government, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine, #united-states, #united-states-economy, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 3:04 pm on June 30, 2022
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Missing From Biden’s Europe Trip: An Endgame for War and Cheaper Gasoline

The G7 and NATO meetings this week underscored the pressure on Western leaders caused by soaring energy costs resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The New York Times 10:16 pm on June 28, 2022
Tags: Andersson, Magdalena (1967- ) ( 6 ), Civilian Casualties ( 264 ), Embargoes and Sanctions ( 655 ), Erdogan Recep Tayyip ( 116 ), finland ( 54 ), Group of Seven, International Relations ( 531 ), Niinisto, Sauli ( 9 ), North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( 398 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 601 ), Putin, Vladimir V ( 1,182 ), Russia ( 1,931 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,544 ), Stoltenberg, Jens ( 24 ), Sweden ( 110 ), ukraine ( 1,314 )

In Blow to Putin, Turkey Won’t Bar Sweden and Finland From NATO

The change was a victory for President Biden and a setback to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, who had justified the Ukraine invasion as a warning against NATO’s expansion.

#andersson-magdalena-1967, #civilian-casualties, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #erdogan-recep-tayyip, #finland, #group-of-seven, #international-relations, #niinisto-sauli, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #stoltenberg-jens, #sweden, #ukraine

The New York Times 9:51 pm on June 28, 2022
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To Counter Putin, Biden Tries to Assemble an Upside-Down Cartel

President Biden led his Group of 7 counterparts to agree on a plan that would cap the price of Russian oil, a daunting goal that risks the Kremlin restricting supply even further.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #group-of-seven, #international-trade-and-world-market, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #organization-of-the-petroleum-exporting-countries, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine, #united-states

The New York Times 5:00 am on June 28, 2022
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NATO Summit Aside, Europe Has an America Problem

Relying on the United States is ultimately a losing proposition.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #defense-and-military-forces, #europe, #european-union, #group-of-seven, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #united-states

The New York Times 12:24 am on June 28, 2022
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U.S. Urges New Tactic to Curb Putin’s War Machine and Lower Fuel Prices

Group of 7 leaders meeting in Germany were receptive to a Biden administration plan to cap the price of Russian oil in world markets, limiting Kremlin revenue.

#bavaria-germany, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #group-of-seven, #international-trade-and-world-market, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #stoltenberg-jens, #ukraine, #yellen-janet-l, #zelensky-volodymyr

The New York Times 11:08 pm on June 26, 2022
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G7 Leaders Work to Punish Russia Over Ukraine War

On the first day of their gathering, Group of 7 leaders moved to increase the economic pressure on Russia, but a missile attack on the Ukrainian capital made clear that Moscow is not backing down.

#embargoes-and-sanctions, #gold, #group-of-seven, #international-relations, #kiev-ukraine, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #politics-and-government, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine

The New York Times 12:13 pm on June 26, 2022
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Ukraine War’s Latest Victim? The Fight Against Climate Change.

As leaders of the Group of 7 gather in Germany, the scramble to replace Russian fossil fuels is raising concerns that hard-won climate targets will be missed.

#bavaria-germany, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #germany, #global-warming, #group-of-seven, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #scholz-olaf-1958, #ukraine, #yellen-janet-l

The New York Times 7:03 pm on June 25, 2022
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Group of Seven, Inflation (Economics) ( 614 ), International Trade and World Market ( 731 ), North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( 398 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,544 ), United States International Relations ( 1,904 )

A New Task for Biden: Readying Allies for a Long Conflict in Ukraine

In March, talk of victory was in the air. Now, maintaining unity against President Vladimir V. Putin is looking harder, with President Biden heading to Germany and Spain to rally Europe.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #group-of-seven, #inflation-economics, #international-trade-and-world-market, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 10:03 pm on June 24, 2022
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Defense and Military Forces ( 1,234 ), Economic Conditions and Trends ( 789 ), Embargoes and Sanctions ( 655 ), Group of Seven, Inflation (Economics) ( 614 ), International Relations ( 531 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 601 ), Putin, Vladimir V ( 1,182 ), Ruble (Currency) ( 31 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,544 ), United States Economy ( 2,128 ), United States International Relations ( 1,904 )

U.S.-Led Alliance Face Frustration Over Russia Sanctions

Vladimir V. Putin is making gains in his war on Ukraine while the United States and its allies struggle with soaring energy prices and inflation.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #defense-and-military-forces, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #group-of-seven, #inflation-economics, #international-relations, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #putin-vladimir-v, #ruble-currency, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #united-states-economy, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 7:52 pm on May 31, 2022
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Seizing Russian Assets to Help Ukraine Sets Off White House Debate

Some European officials want to use more than $300 billion in Russian central bank assets to rebuild Ukraine. But Biden administration officials warn that diverting those funds could be illegal.

#assets-frozen, #banking-and-financial-institutions, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #central-bank-of-russia, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #group-of-seven, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #treasury-department, #united-states-international-relations, #yellen-janet-l, #zelensky-volodymyr

The New York Times 3:07 am on May 21, 2022
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Russia Hustles to Recruit Soldiers and Halts Gas Supplies to Finland

The war has evolved into something of a stalemate that has seriously depleted Russia’s conventional war capabilities, even as it has made some gains.

#draft-and-recruitment-military, #erdogan-recep-tayyip, #gazprom, #group-of-seven, #kharkiv-ukraine, #kyiv-ukraine, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #rosneft, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine, #united-states-international-relations, #war-and-armed-conflicts

The New York Times 9:20 am on May 18, 2022
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Economic Headwinds Mount as Leaders Weigh Costs of Confronting Russia

Top economic officials are gathering this week to discuss how to keep pressure on Vladimir V. Putin without sinking their economies.

#africa, #bonn-germany, #china, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #europe, #food, #group-of-seven, #inflation-economics, #interest-rates, #international-trade-and-world-market, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #politics-and-government, #prices-fares-fees-and-rates, #recession-and-depression, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #shortages

The New York Times 9:15 am on May 17, 2022
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Yellen Calls on Europe to Boost Ukraine Aid

The Treasury secretary warned that Ukraine did not have enough funding to sustain its government and fend off Russia.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 16, 2022
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Bonn (Germany) ( 2 ), Brady, Kevin (1955- ) ( 2 ), Brussels (Belgium) ( 43 ), Corporate Taxes ( 130 ), Economic Conditions and Trends ( 789 ), Europe ( 2,523 ), european union ( 870 ), Group of Seven, House Committee on Ways and Means ( 18 ), Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) ( 285 ), Morawiecki, Mateusz ( 12 ), Poland ( 175 ), Politics and Government ( 4,497 ), Tax Shelters ( 56 ), Treasury Department ( 195 ), United States Economy ( 2,128 ), United States International Relations ( 1,904 ), Yellen, Janet L ( 86 )

Treasury Secretary Yellen Looks to Get Global Tax Deal Back on Track

The Treasury secretary is traveling to Warsaw, Brussels and Bonn, Germany, this week at an uncertain time for the global economy.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #bonn-germany, #brady-kevin-1955, #brussels-belgium, #corporate-taxes, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #europe, #european-union, #group-of-seven, #house-committee-on-ways-and-means, #macron-emmanuel-1977, #morawiecki-mateusz, #poland, #politics-and-government, #tax-shelters, #treasury-department, #united-states-economy, #united-states-international-relations, #yellen-janet-l

The New York Times 7:13 am on May 13, 2022
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Russian Shipping Traffic Remains Strong as Sanctions Take Time to Bite

The traffic was robust in March and April, reflecting the time it takes for sanctions to come into effect and an enduring profit motive for trading Russian energy.

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The New York Times 10:09 pm on May 8, 2022
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Both Sides Harden Positions on Anniversary of Nazi Defeat in Europe

The war in Ukraine was marked by posturing and signaling, with each side ramping up its rhetoric as the battle ground on.

#biden-jill-tracy-jacobs, #defense-and-military-forces, #europe, #european-union, #group-of-seven, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine, #world-war-ii-1939-45, #zelenska-olena, #zelensky-volodymyr

The New York Times 9:00 am on April 22, 2022
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Acknowledging the Limits of Sanctions

Sanctions alone will not force Russia to end its war in Ukraine.

#bank-of-china, #central-bank-of-russia, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #government-accountability-office, #group-of-seven, #history-academic-subject, #international-relations, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #swiftsociety-for-worldwide-interbank-financial-telecommunication, #ukraine, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 7:58 pm on March 25, 2022
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European Union countries agree to jointly purchase gas.

European leaders announced the agreement Friday, an effort to ease their reliance on Russia and contain energy costs.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #european-commission, #european-union, #group-of-seven, #hydrogen, #natural-gas, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #storage, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 9:04 pm on March 22, 2022
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Duda, Andrzej (1972- ) ( 17 ), Group of Seven, North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( 398 ), Poland ( 175 ), Putin, Vladimir V ( 1,182 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,544 )

Biden to Ask Allies for More Aggressive Sanctions on Russia

A summit meeting in Brussels is expected to focus on ways to put added pressure on Moscow.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #duda-andrzej-1972, #group-of-seven, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #poland, #putin-vladimir-v, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022

The New York Times 2:10 am on March 12, 2022
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U.S. and Allies Will Strip Russia of Favored Trade Status

The Biden administration said it would join Europe and other allies in stripping Russia of permanent normal trade relations, another step to inflict economic damage on the country over its invasion of Ukraine.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #european-union, #group-of-seven, #international-monetary-fund, #international-trade-and-world-market, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #united-states, #united-states-economy, #united-states-international-relations, #world-bank

The New York Times 4:09 pm on December 12, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Blinken, Antony J ( 209 ), Group of Seven, International Relations ( 531 ), Politics and Government ( 4,497 ), Putin, Vladimir V ( 1,182 ), Russia ( 1,931 ), State Department ( 319 ), ukraine ( 1,314 ), United States International Relations ( 1,904 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,387 )

Diplomats Warn Russia of ‘Massive Consequences’ if It Invades Ukraine

The foreign ministers for the Group of 7 urged Russia to pull back from the tense border standoff. Moscow has massed as many as 100,000 troops on Ukraine’s eastern, northern and southern frontiers.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #blinken-antony-j, #group-of-seven, #international-relations, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #state-department, #ukraine, #united-states-international-relations, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:28 pm on June 25, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Blinken, Antony J ( 209 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,580 ), Democracy (Theory and Philosophy) ( 114 ), Group of Seven, Le Drian, Jean-Yves ( 5 ), Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) ( 285 ), North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( 398 ), Paris (France) ( 223 ), United States International Relations ( 1,904 )

France and U.S. Agree on the Perils of a Rising China, Blinken Says

After meeting with President Emmanuel Macron of France, who says Europe should be less dependent on U.S. leadership, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told The Times they see eye to eye on key issues.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #blinken-antony-j, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #group-of-seven, #le-drian-jean-yves, #macron-emmanuel-1977, #north-atlantic-treaty-organization, #paris-france, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 3:05 pm on June 14, 2021
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Boris Johnson’s ‘Global Britain’ Makes Shaky Start at G7 Summit

The prime minister’s plan to introduce his vision of a nimble, trade-savvy U.K. was upended by a spat over Northern Ireland.

#european-union, #great-britain, #great-britain-withdrawal-from-eu-brexit, #group-of-seven, #international-relations, #international-trade-and-world-market, #johnson-boris, #macron-emmanuel-1977, #northern-ireland, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 1:24 pm on June 14, 2021
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Jill Biden Models Love and Sustainability at the G7

In her debut international trip as first lady, Dr. Biden played her part with style. Literally.

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The New York Times 11:59 pm on June 13, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Coal ( 141 ), Global Warming ( 1,564 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,100 ), Group of Seven, International Energy Agency ( 24 ), Manchin, Joe III ( 273 ), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( 134 ), United States International Relations ( 1,904 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,387 )

G7 Nations Take Aggressive Climate Action, But Hold Back on Coal

President Biden pushed climate action after four years in which Donald Trump rejected cooperation with allies. But leaders failed to set an expiration date for burning coal.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #coal, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #group-of-seven, #international-energy-agency, #manchin-joe-iii, #united-nations-framework-convention-on-climate-change, #united-states-international-relations, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:37 pm on June 13, 2021
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G7 Leaders Offer United Front as Summit Ends, but Cracks Are Clear

Biden and other Western leaders had tough words for Russia and China after wrapping up a meeting in England, but they had trouble finding common ground on some big issues.

#belt-and-road-initiative-china, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #cornwall-england, #forced-labor, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #group-of-seven, #international-relations, #politics-and-government, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 9:58 pm on June 12, 2021
Tags: Biden, Jill Tracy Jacobs ( 63 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,580 ), Europe ( 2,523 ), Group of Seven, Johnson, Boris ( 404 ), North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( 398 )

In Pictures: President Biden’s Trip to Europe

The president is in Cornwall, England to meet with other leaders of wealthy democracies.

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The New York Times 11:00 am on June 12, 2021
Tags: european union ( 870 ), Germany ( 617 ), Global Warming ( 1,564 ), Group of Eight ( 2 ), Group of Seven, Group of Twenty ( 31 ), Merkel Angela ( 149 ), Politics and Government ( 4,497 )

Angela Merkel Makes a Low-Key Farewell at the G7 Summit

The German chancellor, known for her commitment to compromise, is eager to revive deal-making on multilateral policy, joining the world’s top democratic leaders one last time. Can she be replaced?

#european-union, #germany, #global-warming, #group-of-eight, #group-of-seven, #group-of-twenty, #merkel-angela, #politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:46 pm on June 11, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Cornwall (England) ( 8 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,580 ), England ( 274 ), Group of Seven, United States International Relations ( 1,904 ), Videophones and Videoconferencing ( 122 )

Cameras Off: G7 Summit Heralds the Return of In-Person Diplomacy

Summit meetings are always full of prepackaged “deliverables,’’ but stage management always works better when there’s an actual stage.

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The New York Times 5:00 am on June 11, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Conservative Party (Great Britain) ( 177 ), Cornwall (England) ( 8 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,580 ), Cummings, Dominic (1971- ) ( 27 ), Great Britain ( 1,040 ), Group of Seven, Johnson, Boris ( 404 )

Boris Johnson Is a Terrible Leader. It Doesn’t Matter.

Britain’s prime minister is slapdash, venal, incompetent — and unassailably popular.

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The New York Times 9:56 pm on June 10, 2021
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Eighty Years Later, Biden and Johnson Revise the Atlantic Charter for a New Era

The original was the work of Churchill and Roosevelt at the dawn of World War II. The new version pledges cooperation against 21st century global challenges and rivalries.

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The New York Times 7:20 am on June 10, 2021
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Dreaming of ‘Global Britain,’ Johnson Is Attacked for Cutting Foreign Aid

As Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to host the Group of 7 meeting, he faces a battle over efforts to cut foreign aid by a third to help make up for the costs of fighting the coronavirus.

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The New York Times 7:37 pm on June 9, 2021
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U.S. and Europe Look for Tariff Cease-Fire as Biden Heads Overseas

The Biden administration is trying to ease trade tension with allies, in part to help counter China.

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The New York Times 7:00 am on June 9, 2021
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Biden Aims to Bolster U.S. Alliances in Europe, but Challenges Loom

The good will President Biden brings on his first trip abroad papers over lingering doubts about U.S. reliability and the cost that Europe will be expected to pay.

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The New York Times 12:25 pm on June 5, 2021
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Global Tax Deal Reached Among G7 Nations

The Group of 7 nations reached an agreement over a global minimum tax that companies would pay regardless of where they are based.

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The New York Times 11:11 pm on May 20, 2021
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U.S. Backs Global Minimum Tax of at Least 15% to Curb Profit Shifting Overseas

The Biden administration wants other countries to back a minimum tax as part of its plan to raise the U.S. corporate tax rate to 28 percent from 21 percent.

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