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GovernmentBusiness

US Shutdown Leaves Canada in Dark on Major Chunk of Exports

Canada鈥檚 statistics agency says it hasn鈥檛 received data on U.S. imports of Canadian goods for September, raising the possibility it will be unable to proceed with a release of trade figures.

October 21, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

US-Canada Tariff Deal 鈥楶ossible鈥 by Next Week, Carney Says

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is in 鈥渋ntensive negotiations鈥 with the U.S. and that he expects to see President Donald Trump at the APEC summit in Gyeongju, South Korea,聽next week.聽

October 21, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipment

GM Raises Outlook on Strong Truck Demand

CEO Mary Barra thanked President Donald Trump for extending through 2030 a tariff discount on some imports for carmakers that produce and sell completed automobiles in the U.S.

October 21, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Small Businesses Tell Supreme Court Tariffs Are Illegal Tax

Small businesses challenging many of President Trump鈥檚 tariffs urged the Supreme Court to affirm lower-court rulings that the import levies are a massive illegal tax on American companies.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Trump Signs Critical-Minerals Agreement With Australia

President Trump signed an agreement with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to boost access to critical minerals and rare earths, as the U.S. looks to reduce reliance on China.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Trump Lists Top Demands on China Before Trade Talks Resume

The president listed rare earths, fentanyl and soybeans as the U.S.鈥檚 top issues with China just before the two sides return to the negotiating table this week in Malaysia.聽

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentLogistics

White House Details Trump鈥檚 New Truck Tariffs

Truck imports that qualify for relief under the U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade agreement will be exempt from the charges, but not buses, according to the fact sheet.

October 18, 2025
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Volvo Q3 North American Truck Sales Decline 20%

Gothenburg, Sweden-based Volvo Group 鈥 parent company of Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks 鈥 sold 9,622 trucks in North America, compared with 12,026 a year earlier.

October 17, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

US, China Plan New Trade Talks in Malaysia

Earlier this year, the two agreed to a truce in which Washington paused tariffs on Chinese goods while Beijing pledged to resume the flow of rare-earth magnets. That expires in November.

October 17, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Canada鈥檚 Labor Market Gains Mask Deeper Weakness

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said he sees the Canadian labor market as 鈥渟oft鈥 despite recent聽data聽that showed the country added 60,400 jobs in September.

October 17, 2025