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Canadian Grocers Boycott US Products As Tariffs, Trump's Annexation Remarks Worsen Tensions: 'American Booze Is Gone From The Shelves'
Friday, March 14, 2025 - 11:06pm | 573Canadian retailers continue to take a stand against U.S. products, starting with non-essential items such as alcohol. This move, driven by recent tariff disputes, is affecting various segments of the agricultural supply chain. What Happened: Alisa Gorokhova, a resident from Quebec, observed a...
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Canada's Retaliatory Tariffs Against US Draw Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's Ire Who Thinks They Are 'Tone Deaf:' 'The British Didn't Respond, The Mexicans Didn't Respond…'
Friday, March 14, 2025 - 10:42pm | 555In a significant escalation of trade tensions, Canada has introduced retaliatory tariffs against the U.S., prompting criticism from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The move follows the Trump administration’s recent trade measures targeting Canadian exports. What Happened:...
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Trump Tariff Delay On Autos Supported By 75% Of Readers In Poll: Will Pause Lead To More Purchases Ahead Of April?
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 1:15pm | 882President Donald Trump's tariff plans for Mexico and Canada could have a dramatic impact on the automotive sector, with reports that vehicles could rise in price by up to $12,000 for consumers. Trump recently paused a tariff on the auto sector for Mexico and Canada, prompting Benzinga to ask...
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Alibaba's Joseph Tsai Says 'Everyone Is Concerned About Tariffs,' As He Expects Levies On Chinese EVs
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 7:36am | 488The chairperson of Alibaba Group Holding ADR (NYSE:BABA), Joseph Tsai acknowledged that everyone around the world is concerned about the ongoing tariff battle between the economic powerhouses of the world. What Happened: While speaking at CNBC’s event Converge Live, in Singapore, Tsai...
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Trump Scraps 50% Tariff Hike On Canadian Steel, Aluminum After Lutnick Talks With Ontario Premier
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 9:56pm | 423President Donald Trump has canceled plans to increase tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports to 50%, White House trade advisor Peter Navarro confirmed on Tuesday. What Happened: The reversal came hours after Trump announced the tariff hike in response to Ontario’s 25% tax on...
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Wall Street Drop Deepens As Trade War Fears Escalate, S&P 500 Hits 7-Month Lows: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 1:52pm | 1016Wall Street's losing streak extended into Tuesday, with stocks deepening their slump as continued trade war fears rattled investor sentiment. The Nasdaq 100 slipped 0.6% by midday trading in New York after suffering on Monday its worst single-day drop since September 2022 in the prior session....
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United States Natural Gas Fund Shares Are Up Today: What's Going On?
Monday, March 10, 2025 - 4:30pm | 409United States Natural Gas Fund LP (NYSE:UNG) traded higher Monday as natural gas prices rose amid concerns over U.S. production stagnation and potential disruptions in Canadian supply. What To Know: The broader market remains focused on shifting U.S. trade policy after President Donald Trump...
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5 Facts About Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: From Bitcoin To Hockey
Monday, March 10, 2025 - 2:51pm | 1241Canada is expected to have a new prime minister with former central banker Mark Carney winning the country's Liberal Party election to replace outgoing Prime Minster Justin Trudeau, who announced his intention to step down in January. Carney has had a fast rise in Canadian politics but also enters...
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Canada's Next PM Mark Carney Vows To Win Trade War With Trump: 'Americans Should Make No Mistake'
Monday, March 10, 2025 - 4:53am | 504Mark Carney has won the Liberal Party leadership race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister, vowing to stand firm against U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade threats as tensions escalate between the neighboring countries. What Happened: Carney, 59, the former governor of...
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Mark Carney Takes Justin Trudeau's Job As Canada's New PM, Ready to Face Trump's Tariff Threats: 'I Know How To Manage Crises'
Sunday, March 9, 2025 - 8:27pm | 492Mark Carney, a former central banker, is poised to become Canada’s new prime minister, with the task of steering the nation through the challenges posed by tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. What Happened: The Liberals announced Carney as the successor to Justin Trudeau on Sunday, following a...
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Canada Claps Back At 'Unjustified' Trump Tariffs On Dairy, Lumber
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 6:12pm | 455President Donald Trump threatened to impose reciprocal tariffs on Canadian lumber and dairy products as early as Friday, reigniting trade tensions with a key U.S. partner and ally. What Happened: Trump accused Canada of “ripping us off for years” with a 250% tariff on U.S. dairy, which...
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Tariff Uncertainty Roils Wall Street, Dollar Suffers A Blow, Bitcoin Slips Despite US Strategic Reserve: This Week In Markets
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 5:09pm | 551Concerns over trade tariffs continue to rattle financial markets, fueling economic uncertainty and sparking heightened volatility across asset classes. President Donald Trump initially proposed a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada starting from Tuesday, but later excluded automobiles...
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Congressman Ditches Russell 2000 ETF To Buy Lithium, Uranium ETFs
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 2:11pm | 746The trading activity of members of Congress continues to be widely followed by retail traders. A new trading disclosure by a member of Congress shows the sale of a Russell 2000 ETF and the purchase of ETFs linked to lithium and uranium. What Happened: Members of Congress are free to buy and sell...
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Trump Vs. Musk: Tesla To Be Hurt By Tariffs On Mexico Despite Friendship
Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 3:37pm | 895President Donald Trump's promise to place tariffs on Canada and Mexico could hurt automakers, including Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA). What Happened: On Thursday, Trump postponed plans to place tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico until April. The one-month reprieve could see automotive...
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Trump To Remove Canada Tariffs? Polymarket Bettors Say 52% Chance Of This Happening Before This Time
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 12:34am | 438Bettors on the cryptocurrency-based prediction market Polymarket anticipated a higher chance that President Donald Trump will remove tariffs on Canada before the summer, after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick hinted that relief was possible. What happened: The odds in favor of a betting contract...