Trump threatens mega 200 percent tariff on EU wines and spirits

As trade war escalates, U.S. president warns he could impose major measures on EU alcohol.

'Built on scams': Trump economic policy linked to prosperity gospel 'grifters'

Salon's Amanda Marcotte on Friday drew a direct line between the economic policies of President Donald Trump and the religious philosophy of the so-called "prosperity gospel" that promises believers material wealth in exchange for donations.

Green Hydrogen Survives Trump's Trade War, So Far

Trump's misbegotten trade war against Canada notwithstanding, leading stakeholders continue to move forward with green hydrogen projects.

The United States Versus Canada: Mine Eyes Don’t See Any Glory - CounterPunch.org

Having declared a national emergency on the first day of his administration, the newly sworn-in American president Donald Trump announced plans to implement tariffs on Canadian goods, countering his own reworked NAFTA/USMCA reciprocal free trade agre…

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‘It’s Just the Not Knowing!’ CNBC Host Pushes Back on Trump Treasury Sec Saying New Tari ...

“I think that the big deal for the market is just the not knowing what's next and what the target is necessarily going to be, and also not knowing where this stops"

Trump just fell into his old Trump trap

Whether by design or instinct, candidate Donald Trump set a perfect trap for the Democrats when, in September 2024, he reacted to the John Deere and Company’s announcement that it would move a thousand jobs from the Midwest to Mexico.

Fat idiot thinks US can produce its own champagne - National Zero

“The European Union, one of the most hostile and abusive taxing and tariffing authorities in the World, which was formed for the sole purpose of taking advantage of the United States, has just put a nasty 50 percent Tariff on Whisky.

Stephen Colbert Sacks Trump's Tariffs Toll With A Memorable Demonstration

The "Late Show" host shows how tariffs could change how we drink.

'Universal revulsion': CEOs of top American companies are 'privately' disgusted with Trump

Several top corporate CEOs recently confided that despite their public shows of fealty to President Donald Trump, they are less than flattering of him behind closed doors.

Newspaper headlines: 'Benefits turmoil' and 'deal or no steel'

A backlash over proposed reform to the welfare system leads many papers, as does news of Trump's tariffs beginning.

'Kicked out': Reporters booted from Trump event hastily pack up cameras

Reporters got the boot Tuesday afternoon from a Business Roundtable event featuring President Donald Trump as Trump doubled down on his steep tariffs, calling them a "big win.

The return of America First

Around 3.30am on 4 March, Polish officials reported that the transfer of US weaponry across Ukraine’s western border, which sustained the country’s defence against the Russian onslaught for the past t

'He’s getting bad advice': Trump is 'wreaking havoc' with the 'very good economy' he inherited

President Donald Trump continues to claim that he inherited a "horrible" economy from former President Joe Biden. But in fact, the United States' unemployment rate in December 2024, Biden's last full month in office, was only 4.

EU retaliates against Trump tariffs with €26bn ‘countermeasures’

Von der Leyen hits back at ‘unjustified trade restrictions’ after US metals levies come into force

'Makes no sense': Conservative WSJ slams Trump's 'splendid little tariff war' with Canada

Liberal Keynesian economists like former New York Times columnist Paul Krugman and right-wing economists influenced by the late Milton Friedman disagree on many things, but one thing they have in common is a vehement opposition to tariffs — which, Kr…

Trump's 25% Tariffs On All Steel, Aluminum Imports Go Into Effect

The president's moves are part of a broader effort to disrupt and transform global commerce.

UK seeks US trade deal as Donald Trump's metal tariffs take effect

Duty on steel and aluminium imports is a major hit for some of the US's top trading partners.

A Great Way to Get Americans to Eat Worse

President Trump’s tariffs are poised to make fruits and vegetables even more expensive.

Trump vows to take ‘hundreds of billions’ in tariffs as Australia’s hopes of getting exemption fades

Australia unlikely to escape US president’s global steel and aluminium tariffs despite intense lobbying to be carved out

‘Far-reaching consequences’ for Kentucky bourbon after LCBO strips U.S. spirits off shelves

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has promised to keep U.S. alcohol off LCBO shelves until the tariffs placed on Canadian goods by President Donald Trump are dropped 'entirely.'

Trump and his commerce secretary differ over whether his tariffs will spark a recession

"Absolutely not," Howard Lutnick said in an interview on Sunday. His boss wasn't so sure.

Bartiromo Lashes Out At Trump: 'We've Got Tariffs And The Stock Market Is Going Down'

President Donald Trump downplayed a stock market selloff that began immediately after he announced 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada.

WSJ's Bill McGurn on Trump's tariffs: “I can't really say anything nice about tariffs. I think they're anti-growth and a bad thing to play around with.”

From discounts to name changes, these Canadian businesses are responding to Trump’s tariffs  - NOW Toronto

As the trade wars ramp up, some businesses are aiming to add some relief to Canadians in a financially precarious time.