EconomyUnited States
US Farmers Face a Deepening Cost Crisis
Squeezed by record diesel and fertilizer costs and a collapsed China export market, American farmers face a fourth year of losses and a reckoning.
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InternationalPolitics
Trump Threatens EU Trade Over Canada 'Associate' Plan
Trump threatens to halt all EU trade over von der Leyen's plan to make Canada the EU's first 'associate member,' as Carney hails a deeper partnership.
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Trade & EconomyPolitics
Canada Imposes $20B Tariffs on US Goods in Trade War
Canada's $20B retaliatory tariffs on US goods take effect, escalating the trade war and testing whether a smaller ally can withstand Trump's pressure.
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EconomyTourism
US tourism groups struggle to win back Canadian visitors
US tourism groups court Canadian travelers with discounts, but the escalating trade war complicates efforts to reverse a historic decline in visits.
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EconomyPolitics
Tariffs Reshape Michigan Border Town Politics
In Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Trump's Canada tariffs are straining local businesses and voter loyalties ahead of a pivotal Senate race.
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PoliticsInternational
Trump Signs Order Renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'
President Trump signs executive order renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America,' sparking backlash from Canada and U.S. Democrats amid escalating trade war.
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TradePolitics
Canada Retaliates with Tariffs as Trade War Escalates
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on $20B of US goods as the trade war with Washington escalates, threatening the world's largest trading relationship.
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TradePolitics
Canada Hits Back With 50% Tariffs on U.S. Goods
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% on hundreds of U.S. products worth $27.6 billion, escalating the trade war with the United States.
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International TradePolitics
Canada-U.S. Trade War Escalates as Talks Collapse
U.S. 50% tariffs on $20B in Canadian goods take effect after trade talks collapse. Canada vows 'dollar for dollar' retaliation beginning Sept. 8.
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EconomyTrade
Flemish Firms Recover Millions from US Customs Refunds
Hundreds of Flemish companies recovered millions in US import duties after the Supreme Court ruled Trump's tariffs illegal. VOKA urges more firms to claim.
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EconomyPolitics
Trump's Tariffs: 5 Implications for the US Economy
President Trump's permanent tariffs on 80+ countries add $1,100 in annual household costs. Here are five implications as court battles continue.
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Economy & Trade
Oil Shock and Tariffs Deliver Twin Blow to Global Economy
Surging oil prices from the Iran war and Trump's new tariffs are creating stagflation risks as households and businesses face rising costs worldwide.
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TradeEconomy
Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods in Trade War
President Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods under a 1930s trade law, targeting autos, alcohol and dairy. Canada calls it a USMCA violation.
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InternationalTrade
Trump Threatens 100% Tariff on Europe Over Digital Tax
President Trump threatens 100% tariffs on European nations that impose digital services taxes on US tech firms, escalating transatlantic trade tensions.
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PoliticsTrade
China Sanctions 10 US Firms After Pentagon Blacklist Move
China sanctions 10 US entities and bans procurement from 46 firms in retaliation for Pentagon's expansion of its Chinese military companies list.
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International PoliticsEconomy
EU Approves Turnberry Deal as Trump Threatens New Surtaxes
European Parliament approves Turnberry trade deal as Trump proposes new tariffs of up to 12.5% on EU goods over forced labor concerns.
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Politics & DiplomacyEconomy
US Blacklists Chinese Firms; Beijing Vows Countermeasures
The US adds Alibaba, BYD, Baidu, and dozens more Chinese companies to its military blacklist. China's MOFCOM responds with threats of retaliation.
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International RelationsTechnology
BYD, Alibaba Denounce Pentagon Blacklisting as Baseless
Chinese tech giants BYD, Alibaba, Baidu, and NIO reject Pentagon claims of military ties after being added to the 1260H list, calling it unjustified.
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Trade & EconomyPolitics
Trump Proposes Tariffs on 60 Nations, Fights Refund Order
Trump proposes Section 301 tariffs on 59 countries and the EU over forced labor, while appealing a court order for $166 billion in refunds.
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TradeEconomy
China Fines 11 Firms in Rare Earth Export Control Crackdown
China penalized at least 11 companies for illegally exporting rare earths and critical minerals, intensifying enforcement of strategic resource controls.
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International Trade & EconomyPolitics
China Warns EU of Retaliation Over Planned Trade Curbs
China warns it will retaliate if the EU expands trade restrictions on chemicals, metals and clean tech, escalating tensions with Brussels.
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EconomyTrade
China Rare Earth Magnet Supply to Japan Slows
China's rare earth magnet exports to Japan show only a weak rebound in April, as Japanese manufacturers warn of severe supply disruptions.
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