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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s merchandise trade surplus widened to a four-year high in May, rising for the fourth consecutive …
Read More »Manitoba allocates $1M a year to U.S. trade office, documents show
Manitoba sets aside $1 million a year to spend on its U.S. trade office — $200,000 more than the NDP government previously disclosed, according to documents obtained by CBC News. The province has allocated $1 million Cdn to cover the annual cost of salaries, office space and other expenses for …
Read More »U.S. declines to extend CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is opting not to extend its trade agreement with Canada and …
Read More »Hoekstra says no ‘significant progress’ in 14 months of trade negotiations, but U.S. to keep talking
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The U.S. envoy to Canada says 14 months of trade talk between Canada and the Trump …
Read More »Trump isn’t extending CUSMA trade deal, so what happens now?
The Trump administration surprised no one with its long-expected announcement Wednesday that the U.S. would not join Canada and Mexico in extending the free trade deal between the three countries. Where things go from here, however, with renegotiating the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is anyone’s guess. One thing is certain: …
Read More »Hot bet summer? Soon Canadians will be able to trade on prediction markets
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Prediction markets, a fast-growing corner of financial technology that lets users wager on real-world events, are …
Read More »Trump probably won’t scrap CUSMA, his trade deal with Canada and Mexico. Here’s why
Despite U.S. President Donald Trump once again flexing his power to scrap his country’s free trade deal with Canada and Mexico, there’s plenty of reason to doubt he would actually follow through on such a threat. Trump signed the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) in his first term and at the time …
Read More »It’s crunch time for Canada’s trade deal with the U.S. and Mexico
Sluggish trade negotiations between Canada and the U.S. are finally showing faint signs of life as a milestone looms for renewal of their three-way trade deal with Mexico. The minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, Dominic LeBlanc, is planning to travel to Washington, D.C., for trade talks, although his spokespeople haven’t …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth pressed for Andrew to be U.K. trade envoy, documents reveal
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Documents show Queen Elizabeth was “very keen” in 2000 that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, be …
Read More »Xi calls for end to Middle East hostilities, strengthens Russia trade deals as Putin visits China
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed their strategic ties and growing energy …
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