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Bloomberg
3 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Trump's Hate, Love, Then Hate Again Relationship With Canada
If you were under the impression that tensions in the US-Canada relationship had eased since the election of a new prime minister, President Donald Trump had a surprise for you last week. Vancouver bureau chief Thomas Seal updates us on the state of the trade war between neighbors. Plus: Companies featured on Shark Tank have to navigate tariffs too, and Thailand's 'green rush' into cannabis farming hits a hurdle. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up.


Bloomberg
02-04-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
British Columbia Gets Fourth Credit Downgrade in Four Years
By and Thomas Seal Updated on Save British Columbia's credit rating has been cut to A+ by S&P Global Ratings as lower immigration and trade uncertainty weigh on the Canadian province's economic growth at the same time that governmental spending is increasing. The downgrade marks the fourth one in as many years and the ratings outlook remains negative, which implies a one-in-three chance of a further downgrade in the next two years.