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Trump Halts Ontario–Michigan Bridge Approval, Calls for Renegotiation
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (62+ words) The US president questions Canadian ownership, while taking issue with Ontario's ban on US liquor and Ottawa's new China agreements. Trump Halts Ontario'Michigan Bridge Approval, Calls for Renegotiation U.S. President Donald Trump says he is not approving the new international bridge…...
President Trump Threatens Blockade of Almost Completed Michigan-Ontario Bridge
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (328+ words) Writing on a Truth Social post earlier this evening, President Trump is threatening to block the U.S. side of a new bridge that links Detroit, Michigan to Ontario, Canada: (Truth Social) " "As everyone knows, the Country of Canada has treated the…...
Trump says he will block US-Canada Bridge unless Canada negotiates on trade
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (422+ words) President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to prevent the opening of a bridge that will connect Michigan and Canada unless Ottawa negotiates with Washington on tariffs and the exclusion of American products." In a lengthy post on Truth Social, Trump…...
Trump threatens to bar the new US-Canada bridge from opening, demands talks with Ottawa
6+ hour, 16+ min ago (508+ words) WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) " U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to bar the new $4.6 billion bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario from opening, in his latest salvo against Canada over trade issues. Trump cited Canada's ownership of the Gordie Howe International…...
US plans Big Tech carve-out from next chip tariffs, FT reports
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (120+ words) Feb 9 (Reuters) " U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to spare "firms such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft from upcoming tariffs on chips as they build "AI data centers, "the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The…...
Fed’s Miran says data suggests Americans aren’t shouldering tariff hit
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (469+ words) The comments "by Miran, who was appointed by President Donald Trump last year to fill an unexpected vacancy on the Fed's Board of Governors, appeared to contradict data showing that Americans bear the burden of paying for tariffs. "I think…...
WH Defends Lutnick Amid Calls for His Resignation
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (314+ words) By Solange Reyner "|" Monday, 09 February 2026 05:04 PM EST The White House on Tuesday pushed back against calls for the resignation of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, emphasizing unity within the Trump administration and dismissing criticism as a distraction from its policy agenda....
'High Wage, High Growth': How Trump's Immigration Policy Created Productivity Boom
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (135+ words) Monday on "The Alex Marlow Show,Breitbart News economics and finance editor John Carney discussed the economy. Carney said, "What you want is high productivity, high wage, and high growth. That's the economy we're moving to. " We're having a productivity…...
Trump's tariffs could push prices up further as more implemented
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (524+ words) (The Center Square) " Consumer prices could climb higher as more of President Donald Trump's tariffs are implemented, according to new research. A National Bureau of Economic Research paper finds that nearly the entire tariff burden is passed on in the…...
Sen. Kennedy Urges Senate Action on Cost of Living
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (445+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Monday, 09 February 2026 03:32 PM EST Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said he has "begged" Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., to "please bring bills to address the cost of living in America," warning that working families are being crushed while…...