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Chinese Firms Fuel Europes New Warehouse Boom

The worlds two largest economies have yet to reach a trade deal, and manufacturers in China have been seeking alternative markets for their goods as they brace for higher U.S. tariffs.

September 4, 2025
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Canadas Exports Rise Despite Trump Tariffs

The countrys trade shortfall with the world was C$4.9 billion ($3.5 billion) in July, according to Statistics Canada data released Sept. 4.

September 4, 2025
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Trade Gap Hits 4-Month High as Firms Rush to Beat Tariffs

The surge in imports was driven by industrial supplies, which rose to the highest level in four months amid a surge in inbound shipments of gold.

September 4, 2025
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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Save Sweeping Import Tariffs

The appeal calls for putting the case on a highly expedited schedule with arguments in early November, according to filings reviewed by Bloomberg.

September 4, 2025
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Daimler Truck Seeks Investors for 窪蹋勛圖厙 Unit

The German truck maker is working with Bank of America Corp. to sound out potential investors interested in acquiring a minority stake in Torc.

September 4, 2025
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Amazon at Odds With Delivery Partners Over Van Repair Bills

The dispute over repair bills is the latest dustup between the worlds largest online retailer and contract firms that hire drivers to deliver packages to Amazon shoppers.

September 4, 2025
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Canadas Envoys Head to DC After Fruitful Trump Conversation

The Canadian prime minister said more meetings are taking place in Washington involving officials including Michael Sabia, Canadas top civil servant.

September 3, 2025
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Trump Threatens to Scrap Trade Deals if Tariffs Fall

If we dont win that case, our country is going to suffer so greatly, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. These deals are all done; I guess wed have to unwind them.

September 3, 2025
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Tesla Sales Plunge Across Europe as EV Market Grows

Teslas worldwide vehicle deliveries fell 13% in the first half of the year, putting the company on course for its second consecutive annual decline.

September 3, 2025
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Volkswagen ID. Polo Revives Legacy Model in Electric Form

The manufacturer on Sept. 3 unveiled a camouflaged version of the ID. Polo, which is expected to be priced below 25,000 ($29,125) when it goes on sale next year.

September 3, 2025