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U.S. tariffs on the auto sector would substantially raise the sticker price of cars, experts say

CBC Business News - 3 hours 23 min ago

The 25 per cent tariffs from the U.S. set to go into effect on April 3 would increase the price of a car by thousands, while those in the industry say the mere threat of the tariffs is keeping buyers away.

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Amazon is selling products calling Canada the 51st state, and many Canadians aren't happy

CBC Business News - Tue, 2025-04-01 16:46

A petition is urging retail giant Amazon to disable listings of shirts, hats, stickers and other products emblazoned with quotes referring to Canada as the 51st state or otherwise celebrating the idea of Canada being annexed by its southern neighbour.

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Here's a reality check on Trump's potential ‘Liberation Day’ trade beefs with Canada

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 13:18
While some issues have long caused friction, much of what the U.S. president says doesn't stand up to fact checking
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Why Canadian oil is sold to the U.S. at a 'discount' and have tariffs made things worse?

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 12:55
Canada supplies around four million barrels per day to the U.S., roughly half that country's total crude imports
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U.S. Senate set to vote on challenge to Trump’s justification for tariffs against Canada

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 11:43
Resolution aims to 'turn off' the Canadian emergency declared by the U.S. president
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Trump’s April 2 tariffs to take immediate effect, White House says

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 10:32
The president will announce the new duties at 4 p.m. Wednesday
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John Ruffolo: Removing interprovincial trade barriers is a mirage, not a solution

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 10:15
Chasing shiny objects while we need to dramatically shift how Canada governs its economy is a luxury we cannot afford
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Trump administration lists Quebec language law Bill 96 as trade barrier

CBC Business News - Tue, 2025-04-01 10:14

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released its annual list of global trade barriers Tuesday — and it includes Quebec's controversial language law, Bill 96.

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Trump's tariff threats revive long-dead idea that Canadian auto sector can go it alone

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 09:06
Vehicles rank as Canada's second-largest export, valued at $51 billion, so a collapse could ripple through the economy
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BRP selling aluminum boat maker Telwater to Yamaha Motor Co.

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 08:25
The sale is subject to certain customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval
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Hooters, known for chicken wings and skimpy uniforms, files for bankruptcy

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 07:34
The latest iconic restaurant brand to falter in the face of stubborn inflation and Americans’ fading interest in eating out
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Hooters, known for skimpy server outfits, files for bankruptcy protection

CBC Business News - Tue, 2025-04-01 06:49

Hooters, the U.S.-based restaurant chain known for chicken wings and 'Hooters Girls' in skimpy wait-staff outfits, has filed for bankruptcy protection.

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Canadian book industry calls on government to keep it out of trade war

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 06:24
The Canadian Urban Libraries Council also called on the government to exempt books
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Linda Hasenfratz: You can't unscramble the eggs on auto trade — the costs are enormous

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 05:24
Opinion: Shifting production comes at great cost but saves nothing and brings no additional revenue. Where is the payback?
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Posthaste: Why these economists think the 'worst is over' for the Canadian dollar

Financial Post TopStories - Tue, 2025-04-01 05:06
Recession risks are rising in the United States and the Fed is starting to 'outdove' the Bank of Canada
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Trump's auto tariffs will lead to autoworker pain, 2 Michigan business groups say

CBC Business News - Tue, 2025-04-01 04:40

Increased costs would cause "significant disruption throughout the supply chain," according to the Detroit Regional Chamber and MichAuto, an automotive and mobility association.

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The consumer carbon tax is gone as of today. What will that mean for your wallet?

CBC Business News - Tue, 2025-04-01 01:00

Savings at the gas pump will be the biggest, most immediate change, according to experts. But the loss of the carbon rebate will also have an impact.

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Who is Canada’s middle class and why are they important to the election?

Financial Post TopStories - Mon, 2025-03-31 07:18
Politicians' promises are aimed at this key voter base, but the challenges have changed
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Posthaste: How Canadians themselves might be the best weapon against Trump's tariffs

Financial Post TopStories - Mon, 2025-03-31 05:03
Choices we make at the grocery store, shopping mall and travel agent could have big impact, says CIBC
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Judge rejects Hudson's Bay restructuring proposal intended to save remaining stores

CBC Business News - Sat, 2025-03-29 17:19

An Ontario judge has rejected a Hudson's Bay Company restructuring agreement, increasing the likelihood that lenders may seek to push the company into receivership.

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