Finbarr Bermingham

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Finbarr Bermingham reports on international trade for the International Business Times UK. Before joining, he was senior reporter at Global Trade Review. He has also worked as a freelance arts journalist for almost 10 years. For tips or comments on trade, sanctions, TTIP or anything trade-related, get in touch using the details below.

France the Sick Man of Europe as Manufacturing Adds to Economic Woes

PMI data falls to lowest level for nine months as fears mount over Eurozone recession.

Tesco Chairman Sir Richard Broadbent to Step Down As Profits and Shares Tumble

Shares opened down 6.7% on news of Tesco's latest accounting error

Philip Morris Asks High Court to Declare Cigarette Plain Packaging as Unconstitutional

Tobacco Companies Could Lose Investment Protection Rights in Pacific Trade Deal

The US is reported to have suggested that tobacco companies are excluded from TPP's ISDS

Total CEO Christophe de Margerie: Tributes Flood In After Being Killed in Plane Collision

Total Appoints Patrick Pouyanné as CEO After Christophe de Margerie Was Killed

He replaces Christophe de Margerie, who died tragically in an air crash in Moscow.

A man looks at the WIG20 index on a screen at the Warsaw Stock Exchange

Poland's People 'Do Not Want to Join the Euro'

Poll reveals 76% oppose government's plans to enter the Eurozone

A board displaying currency exchange rates is reflected in a shop window in central Moscow

Russian Ruble Steadies as Government Announces First Forex Auctions in November

The auctions are designed to pump more foreign currency into the floundering corporate sector.

Russia Slaps Ban on Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetables

Temporary sanction is ostensibly to stop re-export of banned EU goods into Russia.

TTIP: FedEx Chief Urges Faster Resolution Over Trade Deal to Boost UK Exports

Calls for negotiators to make a deal to assist UK economic recovery.

Helicopter drones being flown over prisons to deliver drugs.

FedEx Researching Drone Delivery But Not For Widespread Use

IBTimes UK Exclusive: FedEx President says drones can take a "niche" place in the business.

China's Economy Grows By Slowest Rate in Five Years

Housing market blamed for lowest growth since Q1 2009.

TTIP: Ukip Backtracks on NHS Privatisation Amid Communication Shambles

Ukip claims 'unauthorised' individual sent out responses purported to be from MEP.

TTIP and ISDS: The Obscure Trade Clause Threatening to Tear European Politics Apart

ISDS is causing ructions at the top table of European politics, so can TTIP weather the storm?

Boris Johnson: 'Numskull' TTIP Opponents are 'Absurdly Hostile and Misinformed'

Johnson said free trade agreement would be a "massive win" for the UK.

TTIP Exclusive: Ukip Wants to Privatise the NHS in Controversial EU-US Trade Deal

EXCLUSIVE: Ukip's trade spokesperson tells IBTimes UK he wants to open NHS and education to US investors.

Russian Central Bank Not Concerned about Sliding Ruble

Russian Rouble Tanks Despite $13bn Foreign Currency Injection

Ruble falls again on sanctions impact and oil prices.

UN Ebola Fund has Received Just $100,000 of $1bn Required to Fight Pandemic

Finance to be used to fight Ebola on the ground.

EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht Warns 'No TTIP Without ISDS'

Karel De Gucht warns Germany that the investor protection clause must be included.

Russia Bullish on Economy Despite Plunging Oil Prices

Russian government mooting budget cuts and utilising foreign exchange reserves to ride out crisis.

WWII Veteran Harry Leslie Smith Warns Not to Repeat History in Iraq

Harry Leslie Smith has challenged politicians not to repeat the mistakes of history, as they look to contain the threat of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

Oil Prices Drop to Multi-Year Lows on Dollar Strength and Oversupply Concerns

Falling Oil Prices Could Add $80bn to EU Economy

Oil prices could have negative impact on the likes of Russia and Saudi Arabia.

Irish Exporters Welcome Move to Close 'Double Irish' Tax Loophole

Loopholes allow corporations to save billions in taxes in other countries.

Harry Leslie Smith on How He Doubts Labour Will Deliver Real Change

Exclusive: We get the 91-year-old RAF veteran's views on modern British society

Harry Leslie Smith: I Doubt Labour Will Deliver Real Change

Harry Leslie Smith's policies are in line with so many disenfranchised people in Britain. For the views of this 91-year-old RAF veteran turn author is going to be bang in demand.