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Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Collapse | Charleston News
Tensions between the U.S. and Canada just escalated as Washington slapped new 5% import taxes on Canadian goods — a move that’s now biting into nearly half of Canada’s annual exports to the U.S. After brief optimism, late-night negotiations collapsed: Canada walked away, blaming last-minute U.S. changes, while Washington countered that Canada simply backed out of prior deals. Canada had sought relief on existing tariffs for steel, aluminum, autos, and lumber — but those hopes vanished. Originally set at 50%, the tariffs were delayed three days for talks — but ultimately, no deal. The fallout?…
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