The United States has launched an investigation into “unfair” trading practices by Brazil, escalating President Donald Trump’s spat with the world’s 10th-largest economy over issues including the criminal case against its former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Byron Buxton isn't going anywhere. In the lead up to the MLB All-Star Game, Buxton was asked about rumors that he could be involved in a trade from the Minnesota Twins. Buxton answered with a smile. "I can't be traded,

The Boston Red Sox will likely be very aggressive at the trade deadline, but they could still end up using some expiring players in selling moves.

Thursday marks two weeks until the MLB trade deadline/ Here's what we're hearing on what the Red Sox might do in that span.

The Boston Red Sox do not figure to be in the market for a closer for this season. However, they may be interested in adding to their stellar bullpen and potentially adding a replacement for Aroldis Chapman.

Australia and China are working to strengthen trade ties despite disagreements over security and human rights BEIJING — The leaders of Australia and China sought to deepen trade ties despite their differences over regional security and human rights at talks Tuesday in the Chinese capital.

The prime minister of Australia, a longtime US security partner in Asia, sought to focus his trip to China this week on business and trade opportunities, dodging thornier issues around US-China competition such as Taiwan or Beijing’s military expansion.