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Dominic LeBlanc, Canada's minister in charge of U.S.-Canada trade, seen leaving a meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer at the headquarters of the Office of the United States Trade Representative in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 20.

Canada Talks Crumble and 50% Tariffs Take Effect

A resolution remained out of reach as marathon talks between trade officials from the United States and Canada continued on Friday evening.

By Kate Nishimura

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The administration is threatening sanctions against countries doing business with the Islamic republic as traffic through the vital oil corridor remains severely curtailed.
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An LPG cylinder dealer serves customers in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 17, 2026. Disruptions in the natural gas supply have led many households to use LPG cylinders, increasing sales and workload for local dealers and distributors. (Photo by Sony Ramani/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at a a meeting of the G7 June 16 in Evian-les-Bains, France.
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Mexico's Land-Based Panama Canal Alternative Seeks to Court Cargo

People look for survivors amid the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on August 10, 2026.
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Colombian Suppliers Face Earthquake Impacts, Tariff Woes

Israel’s government is raising concerns about Hapag-Lloyd’s control over ZIM’s international operations, while Singaporean container line SeaLead is liquidating after a series of U.S. sanctions.
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Canada Talks Crumble and 50% Tariffs Take Effect

Dominic LeBlanc, Canada's minister in charge of U.S.-Canada trade, seen leaving a meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer at the headquarters of the Office of the United States Trade Representative in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 20.
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‘Moneymaxxing’ and Why Holiday Shoppers Are Doing It.

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Panama Canal Slashes Daily Ship Transits as El Niño Threatens Water Levels

The Panama Canal Authority will further restrict vessel traffic from 36 to 32 daily crossings in September as below-average rainfall raises concerns over the canal’s water supply.
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IWTO Says Carbon Accounting Is Failing Wool. Scientists Question Its Fix

LAIRG, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 18: An aerial view as sheep farmers gather at Lairg auction for the sale of hill ewes and wedder lambs on August 18, 2026 in Lairg, Scotland. Renowned as one of the biggest one-day sales of hill sheep in Europe, the annual lamb sale returns to Sutherland's Lairg market, where as many as 20,000 sheep from the northern Highlands have sold at auction in previous years. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
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France Fines Boohoo $2.3 Million Euros For Deceptive Practices

Boohoo is being accused by France's watchdog of deceptive practices, including selling synthetic under "leather."
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Jeanerica Opens a Second Store in Stockholm

Jeanerica's new store is located at at Nytorgsgatan 36A in Södermalm.
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Tanger CEO Stephen Yalof on the Biggest Back-to-school Shopping Trends

Families have been at Tanger centers throughout the summer; they’re not waiting for the Labor Day weekend.
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Shuffle Board: Vuori Taps Abercrombie CMO, Robust.AI Names CEO

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The Evolution of Traditional Workwear

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Live Selling App Tilt Launches ‘Clips’

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Op-Ed: The Next El Niño Is Already Here. Businesses Should Prepare.

Extreme heat is fast becoming one of the most serious threats to worker safety and supply chain resilience in the global apparel industry.
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Saitex Increases Production While Reducing Consumption

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Inspectorio and QIMA Partner to Simplify Lab Testing

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New Book ‘Torn’ Challenges Luxury Fashion’s Growth Model

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How Fashion Can Overcome Overproduction While Preserving Profitability

Source Fashion’s Suzanne Ellingham explained an alternative path available for companies to scale back production and better support the value chain.

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Recycled Cotton Holds Strong

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