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The Latest: Trump marks his first 100 days in office as consumer confidence plunges

The Latest: Trump marks his first 100 days in office as consumer confidence plunges

President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his second term, staging his largest public event since returning to the White House in a state that has been especially rocked by his steep trade tariffs
Amazon is not planning to break out tariff costs online as White House attacks potential move

Amazon is not planning to break out tariff costs online as White House attacks potential move

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon says it's not planning to display added tariff costs next to product prices on its site — despite a report that sparked speculation the e-commerce giant would soon show the new import charges, and the White House's fiery commen
Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief

Trump signs executive orders to give automobile industry some tariff relief

WASHINGTON — U.S.
Trump marks his first 100 days in office with a rally in Michigan, a state rocked by his tariffs

Trump marks his first 100 days in office with a rally in Michigan, a state rocked by his tariffs

WARREN, Mich.

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Canada's Liberals fall short of a majority in Parliament, and Conservative leader loses his own seat TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals celebrated election victory in a stunning turn of fortune but fell short Tuesday of win
Trump to offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs, after worries they could hurt US factories

Trump to offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs, after worries they could hurt US factories

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will sign executive orders Tuesday to relax some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts, the White House said, a significant reversal as the import taxes threatened to hurt domestic manufacturers.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Economy Statistics Canada will release its figures for gross domestic product in February as well as its flash estimate for the economy in March on Wednesday.
Tesla could benefit the most from new rules on reporting of self-driving car crashes

Tesla could benefit the most from new rules on reporting of self-driving car crashes

NEW YORK (AP) — Rule changes announced by the Trump administration this week could allow automakers to report fewer crashes involving self-driving cars, with Tesla potentially emerging as the main beneficiary.
Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.4 per cent to $69.3B in February

Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.4 per cent to $69.3B in February

OTTAWA — Retail sales dropped 0.4 per cent to $69.3 billion in February as sales fell at new car dealers, Statistics Canada said Friday. However, the agency said its early estimate for March suggested an increase of 0.
Automakers focus on the global market, chide the US over tariffs at Shanghai's auto show

Automakers focus on the global market, chide the US over tariffs at Shanghai's auto show

SHANGHAI (AP) — Booths of big Chinese, German and Japanese automakers were bustling at Shanghai’s auto show this week as the industry kept its focus on a wider global market not subject to steep U.S. tariffs on imports of cars and auto parts.