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Hollywood is starring in its own horror movie
The entertainment industry in California has absorbed blow after blow: first the pandemic, then strikes, inflation, competition from other states and, in January, the wildfires
The entertainment industry in California has absorbed blow after blow: first the pandemic, then strikes, inflation, competition from other states and, in January, the wildfires
The imposition of a 25% tax endangers the USMCA and harms Brazil, the main economic power in Latin America
The implementation of 25% taxes, which are added to the levies on China, affect Canada above all. The move represents an expansion of the president’s commitment to protectionism
The possibility of a trade war is fracturing bilateral relations and eroding trust between the North American neighbors. A new ‘economic nationalism’ is taking hold among consumers
The impact of the US president’s planned tariffs far exceeds those he imposed in his first term, but it remains unclear how far he will go with his threats
The US is imposing new levies on countries from which it buys everything from cars to fruit and vegetables. Until now, the cost of similar measures has been paid by American consumers
The US president has already obtained concessions from Mexico, Canada, Colombia and Panama with his threats. The European Union appears to be next
The US dollar is approaching parity with the euro and reaching a record high against the Canadian dollar and a three-year high against the Mexican peso. Exporting companies are feeling the pressure already
The president signed the executive order imposing tariffs of 25% on its neighbors and 10% on the Asian giant, marking the beginning of a trade war
The US will also impose a 10% levy on goods from China over fentanyl trafficking
The six-year roadmap, which seeks to curb the arrival of Asian imports and increase national production, must first overcome tariff threats from the U.S. and the upcoming review of the USMCA
Justin Trudeau’s government and provincial premiers contemplate different scenarios in the face of the new U.S. administration’s warning of imposing 25% tariffs
Friendly countries like Ukraine and even enemies of the United States such as Iran have offered to send assistance. Mexico has sent search-and-rescue experts who found four bodies on Tuesday as the death toll continues to rise
Sheinbaum’s government is confident that the benefits of the trade agreement and pragmatism will ultimately outweigh the conservative shift and anti-Mexican rhetoric in Canada
The U.S. president-elect’s interest has stirred a mix of fear and mistrust among Greenland’s inhabitants, while reigniting the long-standing debate over independence. In the capital city of Nuuk, it has become the talk of the town
The Canadian prime minister’s announcement that he will resign when the Liberals elect a new leader opens up a scenario full of unknowns as the opposition pushes for early elections
His resignation, following the crisis within his government, marks the end of an era and comes as the Conservatives continue to lead in the polls
The president-elect has once again expressed interest in incorporating the vast island, which belongs to the Danish Kingdom, into the United States
The free trade agreement is at a crucial crossroads due to Trump’s threat of protectionist tariffs and a review coming up in 2026
The president-elect is already acting as if he is in power, a month and a half before officially taking office, while Joe Biden continues to fade into the background
The announced levies of up to 25% on imported goods accelerates early imports and increases the volume of shipments from the Asian country
The president-elect has not specified how he will convince other countries to take back their citizens, but there is a law he can use to deny visas to uncooperative nations
Most of the World Cup venues in North America are at high risk of excessive heat, according to new research
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is unveiling a new gallery to showcase its collection of Inuit art, adding to other initiatives in defense of the country’s indigenous artists
The calculations, which do not include the effect of potential retaliation, reinforce the theory that inflation could go up with the Republican’s plan to slap Washington’s North American partners with a 25% levy
The imposition of a universal tariff on all products coming into the US would turn the world’s leading power into a real-time economic policy laboratory
Ottawa is beefing up surveillance along the world’s longest international boundary, capping visas and promising to cooperate with the incoming US administration