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Business, Economics and Jobs
Trump’s sweeping tariffs undermine decades-old global trade system
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lobster fishing boat at sea
Business, Economics and Jobs
Maine’s lobster industry is still feeling the effects of the trade war with China
US President Donald Trump is shown with his right hand raised and wearing a dark suit with a red tie.
Trump vows tariffs on Mexico unless illegal immigration ends
US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping are shown walking with the US and China flags in the background and Trump waving.
China to impose tariffs on US goods despite Trump warning
US and Chinese flags are showing flying with a photographer in the background at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.
China warnings signal Trump’s trade war finally hitting home
Trucks transport containers are shown being moved from trucks to a container ship at a port in China.
Democrat-led House seen backing Trump’s China trade war
Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Ren Guoqiang is shown at a podium with his arm outstretched.
Conflict & Justice
China demands US ‘dispel obstacles’ to military ties and stop slander
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Red gloved hands grab a fish out of a huge pile of silver skinned salmon.
Economics
Alaska’s seafood industry waits for China tariff pain
Farmers Get Relief as Tariffs Hit Home
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US President Donald Trump, wearing a suit and blue-stripped tie, waves as he arrives to board Air Force One.
Global Politics
‘Fair trade, fool trade,’ Trump’s tweets spew ire on NATO allies, Trudeau
President Donald Trump in the White House East Room.
Economics
Trump promises US friends ‘flexibility’ as trade war warnings rise
At Mountainoak Cheese in rural Ontario, their Gouda is winning awards. The owners support Canada's tariffs on cheese imports.
Economics
What turns some law-abiding Canadians into smugglers? The high price of imported cheese.