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U.S., Canadian negotiators meet as deadline for new tariffs looms

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U.S. and Canadian negotiations met in Washington on Friday ahead of a midnight deadline for the imposition of stiff new American tariffs.

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  1. Just the News

    With tariffs set to come into effect Wednesday, Canada scrambles to negotiate: report (opens Just the News)

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    Despite meetings between Canadian and American negotiators over the last three weeks, the two countries can't move beyond an impasse in these last days before the tariffs take effect.

  2. UPI

    Tariff deadline looms as negotiators work for U.S.-Canada deal (opens UPI)

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    Canadian negotiators worked to avoid a midnight tariff deadline in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, hoping to strike a last-minute deal.

  3. Digital Journal

    US, Canada try to wrap up trade deal before latest Trump deadline (opens Digital Journal)

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    Canadian negotiators have been camped out in Washington this week trying to finalize a deal that reportedly aims to address a range of flash points.

  4. ABC News

    Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada hurtle toward deadline amid trade talks (opens ABC News)

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    The tariffs are set to take effect early Saturday morning, after Trump extended a previous deadline by three days.

  5. UPI

    U.S., Canadian negotiators meet as deadline for new tariffs looms (opens UPI)

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    U.S. and Canadian negotiations met in Washington on Friday ahead of a midnight deadline for the imposition of stiff new American tariffs.

  6. Al Jazeera

    US, Canada negotiators race to ink a deal as Trump’s tariff deadline looms (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Experts say even a last-minute breakthrough will not result in the US lifting all its tariffs on Canadian goods.

  7. KION Central Coast

    Trump’s Canada trade deadline is hours away. Here’s what to know (opens KION Central Coast)

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    By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — With a 12:01 a.m. ET deadline looming on Saturday, the United States and Canada are racing to strike a deal that could determine whether steep tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods take effect — a move that would mark a major escalation in the trad…

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