TRADE

Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and U. S. Trade Talks Back On: What Changed?

Canada and the U. S. are talking again. Why? Because Canada decided not to tax big U. S. tech companies. This tax was a big deal. It would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, and Meta. The tax was set to start soon, but Canada changed its mind. President Trump was not happy about the tax. He sa

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Jun 29 2025BUSINESS

G7 Makes a Deal: US Gets a Tax Break, Others Compromise

The G7 recently made a big decision. They agreed to let the US off the hook on a global minimum tax. This tax was supposed to apply to all big companies worldwide. The idea was to make sure everyone pays their fair share. But the G7 said the US doesn't have to follow this rule, at least not right no

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Jun 29 2025BUSINESS

Trucking Market Takes a Breather in 2025

The trucking industry is not moving as fast as expected in 2025. Despite all the chaos in global trade, the prices for shipping goods by truck have not changed much. This is surprising because many thought the market would bounce back stronger after a tough time. Things were looking up at the end o

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Jun 29 2025SPORTS

Chicago Bulls Shake Up Roster for Better Defense

The Chicago Bulls are making big moves to improve their team. They recently traded Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers. In return, they got Isaac Okoro, a player known for his strong defense. This trade shows the Bulls want to focus more on defense. The Bulls' general manager, Marc Eversley, has

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Jun 28 2025BUSINESS

Trade Talks: Time is Running Out

The clock is ticking on trade negotiations, and the US economy might feel the heat soon. With just over a week left before the 90-day pause on "Liberation Day" tariffs ends, the White House is scrambling to finalize deals. But with only two agreements signed and many more to go, the July 9 deadline

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Jun 28 2025BUSINESS

Canadian Businesses Navigate Shifting Trade Waters

Canadian businesses are struggling with the constant changes in U. S. tariffs, which have made planning for the future nearly impossible. Wes Love, who runs Taurus Craco in the Toronto area, knows this all too well. His company imports machinery and sends it to the U. S. , but Trump's tariffs have c

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Jun 28 2025SPORTS

NBA Teams' Money Moves: What's the Deal with the 2025 Free Agency?

The NBA Draft is over, and now all eyes are on free agency. Teams are looking to spend big to win a championship. But first, they need to check their wallets. The salary cap is expected to go up by 10 percent. That's some extra breathing room. But not all teams are in the same boat. Some have more

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Jun 28 2025SPORTS

Julius Randle's Big Decision: Stay or Go?

Julius Randle is at a crossroads. He played a big role in the Timberwolves' run to the Western Conference Finals last year. But the team made a bold move by trading Karl-Anthony Towns. Randle was part of that deal. He had to adjust, but he stepped up in Minnesota. Now, Randle has choices to make. S

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Jun 27 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Trade Talks: A New Deal with China?

Trump has been talking about a new trade agreement with China. He mentioned this deal during a recent interview, but he didn't share any specifics. The Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, also confirmed that a deal was signed earlier in the week. However, neither Trump nor Lutnick gave any details a

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Bold Move: The Huawei Ban and China's Reaction

Taiwan has recently taken a firm stance in the ongoing US-China trade war by joining the crackdown on Huawei. This move has not only put a strain on the already tense relationship between China and Taiwan but also highlighted the broader implications of the trade war on global technology. The decis

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