Tag: government policy
Canada relieved Trump doesn’t impose tariffs on the major US trading partner on first day
TORONTO -- Canadian leaders expressed relief Monday that broad tariffs were not applied to Canadian products on the first day of Donald Trump's...
North Carolina home insurance premium base rates increasing about 15% by mid-2026
RALEIGH. N.C. -- Base rates for North Carolina homeowners' insurance premiums will increase on average by about 15% by mid-2026 as part of...
China's economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measures
HONG KONG -- China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2024, slower than the year before but in line with Beijing’s...
Jack Daniels' parent Brown-Forman is cutting its workforce and closing its barrel-making plant
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Spirits giant Brown-Forman Corp. said Tuesday it's reducing its global workforce by about 12% and closing its hometown barrel-making plant...
Canada's Trudeau urges US consumers to consider the harm of Trump's tariff threats
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Canada's outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday suggested that President-elect Donald Trump's remarks about Canada becoming America's “51st...
Orange juice, steel will be on Canada's list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs
TORONTO -- Canada is looking at putting retaliatory tariffs on American orange juice, toilets and some steel products if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump...