5 h. ago US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest trade relationship

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union expects to find out on Monday whether President Donald Trump will impose punishing tariffs on America’s largest trade partner in a move economists have warned would have repercussions for companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic. Trump imposed a 20% import tax on all EU-made products […]

Economics

5 d. ago Iraq Power Grid Suffers Capacity Cut as Iran Gas Supply Slumps

Iraq’s electricity grid lost around 15% of its generation capacity after gas supplies from neighboring Iran were more than halved on Tuesday, highlighting the country’s vulnerability to energy shocks despite its oil wealth.

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6 d. ago US Stocks Extend Gains as Traders Chase Rally on Tariff Optimism

US stocks rose as investors cheered progress in trade negotiations between the Trump administration and key partners as a tariff deadline nears.

Economics

9 d. ago UAE’s Oil Partners Face Trading Losses After Surprise Supply Cut

An unexpected move by the United Arab Emirates to cut volumes of a key oil grade sold to project partners including BP Plc and TotalEnergies SE is set to put a dent in some trading books.

Culture

9 d. ago Trump’s Threat of More Tariffs Makes US Trade Partners Wary of Signing Deals

Tariff negotiations with the Trump administration are running into roadblocks, as partners including Japan, India and the European Union balk at signing deals without knowing how badly they’ll be hit by separate levies on exports including chips, drugs and steel.

Economics

1 week ago Grain Growers of Canada disappointed with Parliament for passing Bill C

'With critical trade negotiations and renegotiations ahead, including with our largest trading partner, the United States, passing Bill C-202 sends the wrong message internationally'

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1 week ago OpenAI scrubs mention of Jony Ive partnership after judge’s ruling over trademark dispute

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A budding partnership between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive to develop a new artificial intelligence hardware product has hit a legal snag after a federal judge ruled they must temporarily stop marketing the new venture. OpenAI last month announced it was buying io Products, a product […]

Economics

1 week ago Canada signs new partnership with Europe to deepen security, trade ties

The agreement commits Canada and Europe to collaboration on defence and is a step toward Canada participating in the continent's massive new defence procurement program.

Economics

2 w. ago Wilson Blanchard Management Raises $169,000 at 2025 WB CondoCon in Support of Associa Cares Canada

Oakville, ON, June 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wilson Blanchard Management, An Associa® Company, proudly hosted its 3rd annual WB CondoCon Board Education & Tradeshow on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Oakville Conference Centre. The daylong event brought together over 200 condominium board members, 100+ Wilson Blanchard team members, and 52 valued trade partners […]

Economics

2 w. ago Stuart Skinner's future with Oilers a key consideration for GM Bowman

So, will Stu Skinner be back in net next season as the No. 1? Or will he be sharing the crease in a 1 and 1a scenario, but not with the good soldier Calvin Pickard as a partner? Maybe they trade for somebody who is or was a starter. Enquiring minds want to know, and […]

Culture

3 w. ago Africa is looking for new trade partners. Canada could fill the void, say NGOs

'There's a lot of potential for partnerships with African countries to help develop their electricity grid and energy supply'

Economics