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Ralph Lauren: A Fashion Brand Ready to Face Trade Storms

March 19, 2025

Ralph Lauren's stock is getting a boost from Goldman Sachs. They've upgraded it from neutral to buy. This means they think it's a good time to invest. The bank's analyst, Brooke Roach, thinks the company is ready for any short-term problems from tariffs. She also thinks the stock has dropped too muc

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Canada's Flag Swap: A Bold Move Amidst Trade Tensions

March 18, 2025

Tensions between the United States and Canada have been on the rise. The spark of this conflict was a 25 percent tariff imposed on imports from Mexico and Canada by the 47th President of the United States. This move did not sit well with many Canadians. The city of Mississauga decided to take action

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Almond Farmers Face a Double Whammy

March 12, 2025

California's almond farmers are facing a tough situation. They are used to dealing with unpredictable weather and water supplies. Yet, they now face another challenge: trade battles. The U. S. government has imposed tariffs on various countries. This could affect where almonds are sold and impact th

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Auto Industry's Tariff Pause: A Tough Road Ahead

March 7, 2025

The auto industry is facing a tricky situation. President Trump has given automakers a short break. He has delayed a 25% tariff on vehicles and auto parts from Mexico and Canada for a month. This is part of the North American trade agreement USMCA. The White House announced this after Trump spok

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Tariffs and The Stock Market: Why It All Matters

February 3, 2025

Tariffs have been in the spotlight. The stock market reacted to the news of tariffs on Monday. The S&P 500 dipped 0. 6% during midday trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq composite saw a 0. 1% and 1% loss respectively. Asian and European markets, howe

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Your Groceries Might Get a Price Hike Due to New Tariffs

February 1, 2025

The recent plan to slap tariffs on Mexico and Canada might end up making your groceries cost more. Picture this: a world where avocados from Mexico and dairy from Canada become pricier at the grocery store. That’s because the US depends on these neighbors for many everyday food items. Let’s break i

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B. C. 's Budget: A Closer Look at the Deficit and Promises

December 18, 2024

British Columbia's Finance Minister Brenda Bailey recently announced a significant increase in the province's deficit. It has jumped by $429 million, hitting a record high of $9. 4 billion. This rise is mainly due to weak exports and higher expenses at home. Despite this, Bailey insists that the gov

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Trade Wars: Who Wins, Who Loses?

October 28, 2024

Tariffs can really slow down economic growth, making a country less rich than it could be. Free trade helps boost wealth by letting nations make things they're best at. The U. S. excels at making advanced planes, like those from Boeing, and high-tech chips, like ones made by Nvidia. Plus, it's cheap