Trump aviation threats that would affect Bombardier, Gulfstream and others: What we know

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest grievance threatening to upend the deeply integrated economic ties between the U.S. and Canada involves business jets. Here’s what we know so far.

So long, frozen juice from concentrate. The once-popular canned drink leaves shelves this year

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Attention, lemonade stand vendors: You’ll have to squeeze the fresh stuff this summer. Minute Maid is discontinuing its line of frozen juices as consumers turn to healthier beverages, and it was potentially the last company selling the concentrated cans in the Canadian market.

Tariff war cost Canadian Pacific $200M over past year, CEO says

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. has suffered a $200-million blow from the ongoing tariff war set off by the United States, said CEO Keith Creel.

GM Canada layoffs hit Oshawa plant, putting up to 1,200 autoworkers out of work Friday

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The day Oshawa, Ont., autoworkers have dreaded for months has arrived, as GM Canada is poised to cut a shift at the city’s plant, costing over a thousand workers their jobs. 

Canada in talks with Meta on return of news to Facebook as CUSMA review nears

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The federal government says its willingness to speak with Meta about the possibility of seeing online news return to Facebook is part of an ongoing conversation Canada is having with the digital giant as the review of CUSMA nears. 

Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.25%, with CUSMA review an ‘important risk’

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The Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent for a second consecutive meeting, a move that was widely expected by analysts.

Amazon employees in Canada told about layoffs through premature internal email

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Amazon on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday morning by sending a commiseration email and team-wide meeting invitation hours early.

Canada could gain nearly 7% in real GDP by removing internal trade barriers, says IMF

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Canada’s economy could gain nearly seven per cent, or $210 billion, in real GDP by fully removing internal trade barriers between the country’s 13 provinces and territories, according to a report published Tuesday by the International Monetary Fund.

Trump wants to cap credit card interest at 10%. Is that a good idea?

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U.S. President Donald Trump has called for credit card interest rates to be capped at 10 per cent — a move that could bring short-term relief to some consumers but is likely to cause a broader credit crisis in the long run, according to experts.

Gold hits record $5,000 US an ounce as months-long rally continues amid global turmoil

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Gold charged past $5,000 US an ounce for the first time on Monday — while silver jumped to $110 an ounce — as an array of geopolitical tensions pounded the U.S. dollar.