WASHINGTON —President Donald Trump signed a trio of executive orders on Saturday that imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% duty on imports from China as he sought to force the countries to clamp down on the flow of migrants and fentanyl across their borders and into the U.S. An exception was made…
President Donald Trump has discussed implementing tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The move could involve 25% tariffs on goods from the two countries. In Binghamton, a community forum weighed the potential impact on local customers. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico and China could begin as soon as Saturday. Ahead of…
Wall Street closed weaker Friday, pressured late in the day by comments from the White House that 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods and a 10% levy on Chinese products would begin Saturday. A Reuters report said collection of the duties from Mexico and Canada would be delayed until March 1, but the White…
The White House confirmed Friday that President Donald Trump will impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico on Saturday. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said at a press briefing that Trump will also impose an additional 10% tariff on goods from China. Trump vowed during his campaign to impose tariffs on countries to halt the…
U.S. stocks opened little changed after rallying all week, and were still on track for a second consecutive weekly gain after President Donald Trump softened his tone on tariffs, and called for lower interest rates and cheaper oil in his first week back in the White House. Trump suggested 25% duties on Canada and Mexico…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump says he’ll put steep tariffs on Mexico and Canada – unless the U.S. neighbors toughen security at their borders. Trump said during an impromptu question and answer session with reporters that he was considering levying a blanket duty of 25% on Feb. 1 on both nations over illegal migration and…
Cucumbers are being recalled again in 26 states and five Canadian provinces for possible salmonella contamination, and yes, some of these cucumber were sold in Massachusetts. On Wednesday the U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced that cucumbers from Arizona-based SunFed Produce, LLC were being voluntarily recalled. The cucumbers were shipped packaged in bulk cardboard container…
The Earth’s magnetic North Pole is currently moving toward Russia in a way that British scientists have not seen before. Scientists have been tracking the magnetic North Pole for centuries, telling the British newspaper The Times that it had moved closer to the northern coast of Canada. In the 1990s, it drifted into the Atlantic…
7-Eleven will be closing more than 400 underperforming stores in the U.S., its parent company said. The 444 stores to close are among 13,000 stores the convenience chain has in the U.S. and Canada. A list of stores to close was not released by the company, which announced the plan to shutter the stores during…