BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden on Friday that she saw "positive signs" in the push for talks on a free-trade agreement between the United States and the European Union.
EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht will travel to Washington on February 5 to put the finishing touches to a joint U.S.-EU report in the clearest sign yet that the two sides, who account for half the world's economic output, are ready to talk.
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