Canadian business leaders are concerned about the potential impact of increased tariffs on their companies and workers, with some already planning to expand sales in other markets to offset higher costs for American customers. The threat of a 25% tariff has prompted fears of catastrophic consequences for companies heavily reliant on U.S. sales, such as B.C.-based brass mouthpiece manufacturer The Wedge Mouthpiece. Despite the uncertainty, there is hope that negotiations and strategic tactics will prevent a devastating blow to Canadian businesses selling to the United States.
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Court denies TikTok’s request to halt enforcement of potential US ban
A federal appeals court upheld a mid-January deadline for TikTok to be sold in the U.S. or face a ban, rejecting the company's request for a halt until the Supreme Court reviews the challenge. Attorneys for TikTok and ByteDance plan to appeal to the Supreme Court, raising questions about social media, national security, and the First Amendment. The law requires ByteDance to sell TikTok over national security concerns, with the app facing a potential shutdown...
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