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Trump trade war with Canada is war on US businesses

Headline from Hawaiitribune Herald

Having dynamited trade talks with Canada, President Donald Trump has now imposed 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods, with Canada immediately retaliating. This will be good for no one, especially the auto industry that straddles both countries.

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  1. Billings Gazette

    Canada is fighting back in trade war with Trump. See what states it targets (opens Billings Gazette)

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    Canadian officials say they targeted specific states and industries with retaliatory tariffs — such as those on food products, beverages and appliances — to apply political pressure on U.S. officials.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Canada fighting back in trade war with Trump (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    WASHINGTON — Canadian officials say they targeted specific states and industries with retaliatory tariffs — such as those on food products, beverages and appliances — to apply political pressure on U.S. officials.

  3. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Trump trade war with Canada is war on US businesses (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    Having dynamited trade talks with Canada, President Donald Trump has now imposed 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods, with Canada immediately retaliating. This will be good for no one, especially the auto industry that straddles both countries.

  4. West Central Tribune

    American Opinion: Trump trade war with Canada is war on US businesses (opens West Central Tribune)

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    From the editorial, "Each blames the other, but quite frankly, we have much steeper doubts about the competence of the Trump team, driven as it was by a desire to please the errant king."

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