India Challenges US Quartz Tariffs With WTO Consultation Bidhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/india-challenges-us-quartz-tariffs-with-wto-consultation-bidIndia has sought consultations with the US at the World Trade Organization over tariffs imposed by the White House on some quartz products, adding another point of friction between the two countries as they remain without a trade deal.
Aug 18, 2026 10:32 AM
Canada battles the clock, politics in scramble to avert Trump’s tariffshttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/18/canada-battles-the-clock-politics-in-scramble-to-avert-trumps-tariffs?traffic_source=rssCanadian officials are making a last-ditch effort to negotiate a reprieve from 50-percent tariffs.
Aug 18, 2026 7:41 AM
Cost of school supplies skyrockets amid Trump's tariffs and Iran warhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/cost-of-school-supplies-skyrockets-amid-trumps-tariffs-and-iran-war/The cost of school supplies has skyrocketed this year amid the war in Iran and President Trump's aggressive tariff policy. Tibor Besedes, an economics professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, joins with more.
Aug 17, 2026 3:36 PM
Canadian auto billionaire’s fortune doubles even with US tariffshttps://fortune.com/2026/08/17/canadian-auto-billionaire-tariffs/Shares of Linda Hasenfratz's Linamar climbed 27% in 2026 after Trump's tariffs spared auto parts, which make up more than 60% of its earnings.
Aug 17, 2026 1:39 PM
Colombia asks Trump to suspend tariffs as country reels from earthquakehttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/15/colombia-asks-trump-to-suspend-tariffs-as-country-reels-from-earthquake?traffic_source=rssPost-earthquake reconstruction is expected to cost about $6.4bn, but Colombia has been hit by renewed US tariffs.
Aug 15, 2026 11:04 PM
Colombian president says he asked Trump to suspend tariffs after earthquakehttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/colombia-president-asks-trump-to-suspend-tariffs-after-earthquake/Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella said he called President Trump and asked him to suspend tariffs currently targeting the South American nation.
Aug 15, 2026 10:40 PM
Trump drone tariffs: Who is impacted?https://mashable.com/tech/trump-drone-tariffs-who-is-impactedNew Trump tariffs on drones are on the way.
Aug 14, 2026 5:35 PM
Costco tariff refunds: Warehouse club is one of the few retailers saying it will pay customers back. How and when?https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxQZUlteEluSnYxTk4wN3BiSGZ5X28xcGZuaDBVR0hJSVU5NlRQVkFJVi1JLXE4akFlREJqSTNtbVB3WUpxeC1RbVBYZTFGZjc4ODJ0dl9kY2Z2THBrRDBFTUtjUHVsdFE4VktBby1sQzEzNVh1aXo1a1JyLXNDNDhkWjFFMWRWWkNkZDlvYVRydlRSbVp5S3NnbkNHZFptV3ZuamY1eXl1cG51eUxlWDVQQ2l1M19WeURrRUFJcklWUXBWTkxOd3VhbXptSVM1ZzBXUVNuV0NR?oc=5Costco tariff refunds: Warehouse club is one of the few retailers saying it will pay customers back. How and when? Fast Company
Aug 14, 2026 5:16 PM
Trump imposes new drone tariffs, orders Navy to allow shipbuilding abroadhttps://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-signs-proclamations-imposing-new-drone-tariffs-orders/story?id=135629301Trump is slapping “ad valorem” tariffs on drones and drone parts, citing the “national security threat” posed by such devices.
Aug 14, 2026 2:45 AM
California sues Trump to block latest tariffs, sharing of needy families' data with ICEhttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-08-03/california-sues-trump-to-block-latest-tariffs-sharing-of-needy-families-data-with-iceCalifornia sued the Trump administration twice Monday, to block President Trump's latest round of tariffs and to block his administration from sharing needy families' personal data with immigration officials.
Aug 3, 2026 8:33 PM
US retail giant receives $1bn boost from tariff refundshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78gp4y8d3eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe US chain said it received a $994 million pre-tax reimbursement, which resulted in its second quarter operating income rising to $2.6bn.
Aug 19, 2026 2:47 PM
Trump Delays 50% Canada Tariffs as the Two Countries Race to Finalize a Dealhttps://time.com/article/2026/08/19/trump-delays-50-canada-tariffs-as-the-two-countries-race-to-finalize-a-deal/The U.S. and Canada brokered a three-day pause as the neighboring countries work to finalize a broader trade agreement.
Aug 19, 2026 2:32 PM
Trump’s Tariffs on Hold as President Claims Deal With Canada Is Nearhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/world/canada/tariffs-trade-trump-carney.htmlPrime Minister Mark Carney of Canada was less definitive about what the intense talks produced, saying ‘important work’ remained.
Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
US, Canada hold last-minute talks to stop 50% U.S. tariffshttps://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/us-canada-hold-minute-talks-stop-50-us-135728041Tension between Washington and Ottawa is already high, stoked by trade disputes and President Donald Trump's inflammatory comments about making Canada the 51st U.S. state
Aug 18, 2026 6:27 AM
It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid New U.S. Tariffshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/world/canada/trade-tariffs-trump-carney.htmlCanada is seeking a deal to dodge further economic pain at the hands of the Trump administration on midnight Tuesday. But at what cost?
Aug 18, 2026 4:01 AM
Mark Carney in last-ditch effort to avoid Trump’s latest tariffshttps://www.ft.com/content/e15d3b98-47d0-4a26-9dae-f3147815981e?syn-25a6b1a6=1Canadian prime minister plans call with US president before a Wednesday deadline for levies on $20bn of trade
Aug 17, 2026 7:42 PM
Harvard professor caught using AI to condense Financial Times op-ed trashing Trump tariffshttps://www.foxnews.com/media/harvard-professor-caught-using-ai-condense-financial-times-op-ed-trashing-trump-tariffsHarvard professor Ricardo Hausmann is facing backlash over the use of AI to condense a opinion piece he wrote for the FT, according to an editors note written at the top.
Aug 17, 2026 6:51 PM
Lula opens a U.S. tariff fight with big tech in the crosshairshttps://fortune.com/2026/08/17/brazil-lula-us-tariffs-ip-retaliation/“Yesterday, we invoked the reciprocity law to show that we are not to be taken lightly," Lula said. “We respect ourselves."
Aug 17, 2026 12:40 PM
US Ends Solar Tariff Dodge, But Boosting Local Industry Looks Toughhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-08-17/us-ends-solar-tariff-dodge-but-boosting-local-industry-looks-toughThe White House is moving to better safeguard its solar industry, while facing an uphill battle to become competitive with China.
Aug 17, 2026 11:46 AM
Canadian business braced for 50% US tariffshttps://www.ft.com/content/d14b21c8-6a63-4593-b455-480b18792ac8?syn-25a6b1a6=1US-Canada trade talks go down to the wire, plus Japanese growth figures and a UK inflation update
Aug 16, 2026 5:15 PM