Chamber pushes Biden to back EU trade and technology council plan

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to launch a trade and technology council with the European Union, as the bloc has proposed, and cited conversations with the State Department in which they said officials had been “receptive” to the idea. The EU for months has pushed for a U.S.-EU trade and technology council that European officials have described as a high-level forum for the two sides to discuss issues like standards, regulatory approaches and cybersecurity...