geopolitics

Iran threatens 45 tankers with fines, confiscation as Hormuz standoff escalates

US Treasury to broaden scope of secondary sanctions on Iran, source says Reuters

Canadian stocks flipped between gains and losses at Monday’s open after the collapse of talks with the US unleashed what threatens to become a widening trade war, with Prime Minister Mark Carney recalling his negotiators from Washington.

Renewed trade war has inflicted pain and uncertainty on companies that deal with US

Move marks further escalation of Washington’s trade war with Ottawa

The US-Canada trade war shows no signs of easing. Canadian negotiators walked away from talks in Washington as Prime Minister Mark Carney accused the Trump administration of making disproportionate demands at the last minute. The US now is levying 50% tariffs on 20 billion dollars of Canadian goods,

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on all cars and trucks amid Canada trade spat

ADNOC Awards McDermott $1 Billion-Plus Contract for Major Offshore Gas Project

Trump threatens doubling tariffs on Canadian autos

US Treasury to broaden scope of secondary sanctions on Iran, source says Reuters