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Canada's PM Justin Trudeau announces he intends to step down as Liberal Party leader, at Rideau Cottage, in Ottawa
Industry
Trudeau to Resign as Prime Minister After Nine Years, Blames Party Infighting
Trudeau also announced parliament would be prorogued, or suspended, until March 24. That means an election is unlikely before May at the earliest, so Trudeau will remain in charge - at least initially - of dealing with the threat of crippling tariffs once U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.
January 06, 2025 02:44 PM
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A view of the container vessel "A.P. Moller" as the global container shipping firm A.P. Moller-Maersk, in Singapore
Transportation
Maersk asks customers to remove cargo before potential strike at U.S. ports
The shipping giant has urged customers to pick up their laden containers and return the empty ones at the U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports before Jan. 15 to mitigate potential disruptions at the terminals on account of a strike.
January 02, 2025 01:21 PM
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Transportation
U.S. Dockworkers, Employer Group To Restart Talks Next Week, Bloomberg News Reports
Another coastwide strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports looms large if an agreement is not reached before Jan. 15.
January 02, 2025 10:48 AM
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Kroger and Albertsons
Industry
U.S. court blocks Kroger’s $25B acquisition of Albertsons
The ruling, which can be appealed, could jeopardize the deal between the two major grocers.
December 10, 2024 04:23 PM
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Robert Lighthizer
Industry
Trump Reportedly Asks Protectionist Lighthizer to be U.S. Trade Chief
Financial Times reports say President-elect Donald Trump has asked Robert Lightizer to return as U.S. trade representative.
November 08, 2024 01:16 PM
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Food Safety
McDonald’s Rules Out Beef Patties As Source of E. coli Outbreak
McDonald’s said Sunday that beef patties in its Quarter Pounder burgers aren’t the source of the E. coli outbreak which has killed one and sickened about 75.
October 28, 2024 12:17 PM
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As the supply chain snarled, prices spiked. Prior to Hurricane Ida, a New Orleans barge of urea to ship in September to destinations across the U.S., Canada traded at $450 a ton. After, the price jumped to $552 a ton.
U.S. Farmers Face Supply Shortages, Higher Costs After Hurricane Ida
As the supply chain snarled, prices spiked. Prior to Hurricane Ida, a New Orleans barge of urea to ship in September to destinations across the U.S., Canada traded at $450 a ton. After, the price jumped to $552 a ton.
September 23, 2021 09:10 PM
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President Biden's USDA FY 2023 budget proposal focuses on climate, conservation and research with $3.8 billion discretionary spending increase for USDA with climate, conservation and clean energy the major focal points.
Debt Relief for U.S. Minority Farmers Coming in June - USDA
The U.S. Agriculture Department said on Friday it will start erasing an estimated $4 billion dollars in debt to minority farmers in June, as it seeks to address racial discrimination.
June 24, 2021 02:07 PM
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Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg Aims to Change How Food Is Produced
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has set her sights on changing how the world produces and consumes food in order to counteract a trio of threats: carbon emissions, disease outbreaks and animal suffering.
June 24, 2021 02:02 PM
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Beijing on Monday announced export controls on gallium and germanium. Now the Biden administration is set to restrict Chinese companies’ access to U.S. cloud-computing services that use AI chips.
Biden Administration Sets Up ‘Strike Force’ to Go After China on Trade
The U.S will target China with a new “strike force” to combat unfair trade practices, as the administration rolled out findings of a review of U.S. access to critical products, from semiconductors to EV batteries.
June 24, 2021 02:01 PM
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