Swiss finance minister says tariff deal with US depends on Trump
Swiss efforts to secure a more favourable trade relationship with the U.S. are ongoing, Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter said on Thursday, after Swiss corporate bosses…
Supreme Court’s ‘major questions’ doctrine looms over fate of Trump’s tariffs
After the U.S. Supreme Court used a conservative legal principle called the "major questions" doctrine to blow holes in Democratic former President Joe Biden's agenda,…
US sorghum shipment heads to China after Trump-Xi meeting, grains council chairman says
A shipment of sorghum has been sent from the United States to China over the last week, Mark Wilson, chairman of the U.S. Grains and…
Beijing lifts some tariffs on US farm goods but soybeans stay costly
China will suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports, including duties on farm goods, after last week's meeting of the two countries' leaders, Beijing confirmed on…
US housing demand and production constraints ensure a strong import role for lumber, new outlook report finds
The United States has never produced enough softwood lumber to satisfy its own demand. Over the past fifty years, imported lumber has consistently provided 25–33%…
Supreme Court weighs legality of tariffs in major test of Trump’s power
The U.S. Supreme Court is due on Wednesday to hear arguments over the legality of Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs in a case with implications for…
NCLA launches first class-action lawsuit against Trump’s unlawful emergency tariff orders
On the eve of Supreme Court oral argument tomorrow over the Trump Administration’s orders imposing tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the…
GCT welcomes federal budget commitment
Global Container Terminals (GCT) welcomed the federal government’s Canada Strong 2025 budget and its commitment to strengthening national trade infrastructure through responsible private-sector investment.
China bans foreign AI chips from state-funded data centers, sources say
The Chinese government has issued guidance requiring new data centre projects that have received any state funds to only use domestically-made artificial intelligence chips, two…
Trump, Modi speak frequently as trade talks continue, White House says
President Donald Trump speaks often with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and trade teams from both countries continue to hold talks, the White House said…
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