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Companies in a wide range of industries are seeing their stocks come under pressure on Wall Street because of tariff threats from President Donald Trump

The cost of aluminum for consumers in Europe buying on the physical market has dropped due to expectations that Canadian shipments under U.S. tariffs from Tuesday will be diverted, physical market traders said.

Bitcoin (BTCUSD) is down sharply over concerns about the potential impacts of U.S. tariffs imposed on products coming from Canada, Mexico and China.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Trump administration said Saturday it will levy 25% import tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, with Canadian energy products facing a 10% tariff. The announcement also includes an extra 10% tariff on imports from China.

Bitcoin (BTCUSD) retreated below $95,000 on Sunday over concerns about the potential impacts of U.S. tariffs imposed on products coming from Canada, Mexico and China.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Two weeks into his second term, US president Donald Trump kept his word and slapped tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China on 1 February. Mint looks at the fallout from this move on the affected nations and rest of the world.

Trump's decision on Saturday to apply tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil, according to analysts and fuel traders.

The 25% tax that President Donald Trump plans to slap as soon as Saturday on imports from Canada and Mexico could drive up the price of everything from gasoline to pickup trucks to the guacamole dip that features so prominently at American Super Bowl p...

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President Trump’s advisers are considering several offramps to avoid enacting the universal tariffs on Mexico and Canada that he had pledged, according to people familiar with the matter, even as he reiterated Thursday that the tariffs are coming. The situation is fluid and Trump still may go through with his vow to slap 25%, across-the-board levies on imports from America’s two largest trading partners.

Alexander Hart Tsang knows his time is coming to an end.“I can feel it in my body. Its deteriorating,” the 78-year-old Edmonton senior said.“I know my whole body — inside — is shutting down.”Over the last 16 years, he’s battled liver cancer.Alexander has undergone radiation, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and other medical procedures — but nothing cured him.“I didn’t get cancer overnight.

The rally in Canadian bank equities is at risk from a potential trade war that would quickly cause a surge in unemployment and loan defaults, analysts at National Bank of Canada said.

Amazon says it's closing all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec over the next two months

Canadians are watching their finances for any impacts as President Donald Trump takes back the reins of government in the United States.

foreign interference inquiry on Thursday describe widespread threats and harassment of Canadian Sikhs by the government of India, much of it coordinated by diplomatic missions.Witnesses told the Hogue Commission behind closed doors India had threatened their families, spied on temples and meddled in Canada’s elections, according to the newly unsealed documents.India “interferes in Canada because there is no reason not to,” one witness told the commission, adding that “the Canadian government has been largely impotent in the face of interference.”“There have been no consequences.”The documents summarize hundreds of written submissions received from Canadians during public consultations and meetings with more than 100 members of diaspora communities.They included Chinese, Iranian and Ukrainian participants, but the statements of Sikh Canadians are particularly noteworthy, providing a community-level view of the alleged tactics of the Indian government.Indian foreign interference has seen “an acceleration” since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014, with high-ranking officials vowing that “dissidents in other countries would be eliminated,” one witness said.Canada has labeled India the second most serious foreign interference threat to the country, behind only China.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s decision to step down in March will mark the end of a tumultuous era in the Canadian oilpatch that put the country’s energy sector on a collision course with a growing climate movement, the rise of green investing and organized political opposition to pipelines.

A new report says the cost of insured damage caused by severe weather last year hit a record high as it totalled more than $8 billion.

A day after the federal government announced that its rebate program to lower the cost of electric vehicles had run out of funding, the auto sector is banding together to renew its calls to eliminate EV sales mandates.

workplace experiences on Reddit, contrasting the management styles of Indian managers with their American and Canadian counterparts. Reflecting on his career, he recounted working for a Canadian company under two female supervisors—one Canadian and the other American—before being assigned an Indian manager in the US.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The leader of Canada’s energy-rich province of Alberta, Danielle Smith, met with President-elect Donald Trump and his team at Mar-a-Lago, Fla., this past weekend to try to convince them that a trade war would be bad for both countries. She came home resigned to a fight.