The Commission said on Wednesday its primary focus was to achieve a negotiated outcome with the United States to avert 30 percent U.S. tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump has

The European Commission said on Thursday a negotiated trade solution with the United States is within reach - while EU members voted to approve counter-tariffs on 93 billion euros ($109 billion) of U.

The European Union is prepared to impose counter-tariffs on $109 billion worth of U.S. goods if a trade deal isn't reached by August 1. The EU's response to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium includes bans and tariffs on various agricultural and industrial products,