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• California the 1st state to sue Trump administration over tariffs

  16-04-2025 17:14 via cbc.ca
  
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday his state will file a lawsuit challenging U.S. President Donald Trump's authority to impose sweeping tariffs, which have set off a global trade war.
  
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• Honda to postpone plans for EV plant in Canada for at least 2 years

  13-05-2025 14:11 via cbc.ca
  Honda said its plan to build an EV supply chain in Alliston, Ont. — which was first announced in April 2024 — would be paused for about two years, due to uncertainty caused by tariffs.
  
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• U.S. car prices, consumer demand surge in April after tariffs hit

  13-05-2025 13:53 via cbc.ca
  U.S. new-vehicle prices surged in April, data released on Monday showed, a sign that the effects of President Donald Trump's auto-tariff measures are rippling through the car market.
  
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• Canadian-resident return trips from the U.S. drop again for April, StatsCan data shows

  12-05-2025 15:50 via cbc.ca
  Return trips by Canadians coming back from the U.S. dropped by 19.9 per cent for air travel and 35.2 per cent at land border crossings compared to April last year.
  
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• U.S. and China reach deal to slash tariffs

  12-05-2025 11:03 via cbc.ca
  
  The United States and China said on Monday they have agreed a deal to slash reciprocal tariffs as Washington and Beijing seek to end a trade war that has disrupted the global economy and set financial markets on edge.
  
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• U.S. and China agree to slash most tariffs for 90 days

  12-05-2025 11:03 via cbc.ca
  U.S. and Chinese officials said Monday they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war for more talks on resolving their trade disputes.
  
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• Several conferences relocate north of the border as Canadians refuse to travel to the U.S.

  12-05-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC News has identified several North American-based organizations that have relocated upcoming conferences, either partially or fully, from the U.S. to Canada. Conference organizers who spoke with CBC said travel concerns were a decisive factor.
  
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• Grandmother died after eating mislabeled cookie, family claims in lawsuit against grocery store

  12-05-2025 04:35 via foxbusiness.com
  
  A Washington family is suing Safeway over the death of Margaret Jean Bryant, 78, who they say died after eating a mislabeled peanut butter cookie."Margaret Jean Bryant has been permanently deprived of her ability to watch her children and grandchildren grow up with her loving husband of nearly 60 years," according to court documents obtained by Fox News Digital.The documents allege that Bryant purchased peanut butter cookies that were incorrectly labeled as oatmeal raisin cookies from her local
  
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• Trump using power of American economy to open China to US exporters: Lutnick

  11-05-2025 18:54 via foxbusiness.com
  
  President Donald Trump is leveraging the power of the American economy to open China to U.S. exporters as Washington and Beijing work toward a potential trade deal, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on "Fox News Sunday."When asked about the ripple effect that Trump’s tariffs are having on dockworkers, the trucking industry and others, Lutnick asked them to remember that "this is just a China problem right now."Lutnick referenced the 145% tariff Trump put on Chinese imports and the 125
  
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• 'Telecommunications issue' at Newark Airport leads to more delays, FAA confirms

  11-05-2025 18:11 via foxbusiness.com
  
  A third equipment outage reported Sunday morning impacted flights at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).A ground stop was in place Sunday morning for about 45 minutes, after radar screens briefly went dark, local TV station ABC 7 reported."There was a telecommunications issue at Philadelphia TRACON Area C, which guides aircraft in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport airspace," the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed in a statement to FOX Business. "The FAA briefly
  
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• Drivable replicas of Batman's Tumbler are for sale – and it'll cost you $3M

  11-05-2025 17:03 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Batman may be a fictional character, but his car isn't. A life-sized drivable replica of the Batman Tumbler – a tank-like, off-road vehicle featured in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy – is for sale, though there are only a finite number that were made.There are 10 replicas of the Tumbler available for purchase, sanctioned by Warner Bros. Discovery, to the tune of $2.99 million each. They are sold exclusively online through The Wayne Enterprises Experience luxury bran
  
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• Taylor Swift's former Massachusetts home hits the market for $14.5 million

  11-05-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Taylor Swift's former Massachusetts estate is ready to find its new owner.The oceanfront home on Cape Cod has hit the market for $14.5 million, in partnership with listing agent Robert B. Kinlin, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties.Originally built in 1928, the 5,064-square-foot home is found on a 1.11-acre property and features eight bedrooms and seven full bathrooms, with two additional half bathrooms.Swift owned the home between 2012 and 2013, when she was reportedly in a r
  
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• Barstool's Dave Portnoy offers investing advice, but reveals one big caveat

  11-05-2025 13:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Barstool Sports founder and President Dave Portnoy is echoing his past investment advice that "stocks only go up" and "only losers take profits." However, he pointed out one important condition during an appearance on "Varney & Co." on Wednesday."I've always said the caveat, if you have time pressure, that's a different story," Portnoy said. "But if you're in my shoes, a young strapping man, and I can wait, time is always on your side in the stock market, Stuart, and the stock market ha
  
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• These Canadian millionaires want higher taxes on the rich. Not everyone in their income bracket is so eager

  11-05-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  A group of wealthy Canadians calling themselves 'Patriotic Millionaires' is banding together to lobby governments to increase the amount of taxes they must pay — but opponents say it will be bad for entrepreneurship in Canada.
  
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• Google to pay Texas $1.4B to settle claims of unauthorized tracking, collecting of private data

  11-05-2025 07:08 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle a lawsuit claiming the company collected users' data without permission, according to state Attorney General Ken Paxton.Paxton said the settlement sends a message to tech companies that he will not allow them to profit off "selling away our rights and freedoms." He also said the agreement "is a major win for Texans’ privacy and tells companies that they will pay for abusing our trust.""In Texas, Big Tech is not above the law," Paxton said in
  
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• Key legislation to advance cryptocurrency blocked by Dems on the Senate floor

  10-05-2025 19:13 via foxbusiness.com
  
  A bipartisan bill to advance and regulate stablecoins was shot down on the Senate floor Friday after Democrats who previously voted in favor of the legislation changed course.Sources close to GOP party leadership say Senators Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, rallied the party against the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act ahead of a vote to take up the bill on the Senate floor. SEN. TIM SC
  
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• 1-800-Flowers to deliver millions of roses, tulips and more for Mother's Day: 'Highly complex' process

  10-05-2025 19:11 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Mother's Day is one of the busiest holidays of the year for 1-800-Flowers.com. The company, headquartered in New York, expects to deliver 17.8 million stems for the occasion, including 6.9 million roses and 2.8 million tulips."Delivering so many flowers in such a tight timeframe, as with the Mother's Day holiday, is a highly complex operational process," Jim McCann, the founder of 1-800-Flowers.com Inc., told FOX Business. "But we have conducted nearly 50 Mother's Day campaigns, and we know
  
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• Products such as Credit Karma and NerdWallet benefit consumers, do not harm them: report

  10-05-2025 16:09 via foxbusiness.com
  
  As technology has advanced, various tools have been created to help people with lower credit scores or limited credit history get credit. These tools, often called "fintech," have been scrutinized by congressional Democrats and regulatory agencies such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
   
  Comparison-shopping tools, such as Credit Karma, NerdWallet, WalletHub and LendingTree, can give people a better chance of getting appr
  
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• 'Shark Tank' star Barbara Corcoran puts $12 million penthouse up for sale

  10-05-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Corcoran Group founder and "Shark Tank" star Barbara Corcoran has put her Upper East Side penthouse up for sale. The duplex penthouse, which Corcoran just recently put on the market, is located within a building nestled in the Carnegie Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, a stone’s throw from Central Park, The New York Times first reported Tuesday.It sports a $12 million asking price, according to its listing with Corcoran brokers Scott Stewart and Carrie Chiang. CLICK HERE TO SE
  
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• 'DWTS' judge Julianne Hough's LA home on the market for $7.9 million

  10-05-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  "Dancing with the Stars" judge Julianne Hough has put her home on the market.The professional dancer and actress's house in the Hollywood Hills is listed for $7.9 million in partnership with listing agents Brandon Piller and Joey Ben-Zvi of The Agency.She lived in the home with her ex-husband, Brooks Laich, after they got married in July 2017. The couple later ended things in May 2020, and finalized their divorce in February 2022. She moved to New York shortly after.JULIANNE HOUGH FROZE HER EGGS
  
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• Cannabis drinks killing alcohol sales? Jon Taffer says there’s ‘no question’ it’s ramming the drink market

  10-05-2025 13:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  A head-turning new trend is hitting bars across America, and it is likely to have a major impact on the spirits market, according to "Bar Rescue" host Jon Taffer.Cannabis-infused drinks are gaining popularity as an alternative for consumers embracing an alcohol-free lifestyle, and although the effects on the market are too early to tell, Taffer asserts there is "no question" it is shaking up the industry. CBD- AND THC-INFUSED MOCKTAIL BRAND SOLD IN STATES WHERE CANNABIS PRODUCTS ARE LEGAL A
  
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• Car insurance is getting pricier. 5 ways to try lowering your premium

  10-05-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  While not the most exciting household expense, car insurance is a necessity for drivers. Amid a rising cost of insurance, experts say taking the time to review your driving habits and policy details can mean a welcome difference in what you pay.
  
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• Can machine-grown lettuce help cut Canada's reliance on U.S. greens? This farmer is betting on it

  10-05-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A farmer and entrepreneur in King City, Ont., is making a pitch to help Canada become less sufficient on vegetable imports; a fully automated greenhouse, controlled by AI.
  
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• Gavin Newsom takes aim at Trump's 'quixotic' trade agenda, 'inconsistent, chaotic approach' to tariffs

  10-05-2025 02:08 via foxbusiness.com
  
  President Donald Trump is focused on curtailing global trade imbalances, but one of the Democratic Party's top potential 2028 contenders is calling out the administration's "quixotic" approach.Although the administration locked in a trade deal with Britain and says it has others on the horizon, Trump's tariff policies have spurred on market volatility and been met with skepticism from many Americans, including California Gov. Gavin Newsom. The Golden State governor shared his take on Trump'
  
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• Ivanka Trump aims to expand access to fresh produce

  09-05-2025 22:35 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Ivanka Trump is trying to expand Americans' access to fresh produce through the company she co-founded two years ago. "So many of the challenges we face today — from rising healthcare costs and chronic disease to food waste and the pressure on small farmers — can be traced to a common root: how we grow, distribute, and access our food," Trump posted Friday on Instagram. In 2023, Trump, President Donald Trump's oldest daughter, co-founded Planet Harvest with Melissa Ackerman
  
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• Newark Airport crisis, other recent incidents fire-up debate over privatizing air traffic control

  09-05-2025 22:30 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The idea of privatizing the air traffic control system has taken center stage amid a string of crises affecting U.S. airspace. While USDOT Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a plan Friday to overhaul the system, several top figures weighed in on the privatization debate."The privatization issue comes up a lot," Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, told Fox News Digital.Sullivan, a member of the Senate Commerce Committee’s aviation subcommittee and a representative of the most air-travel-interconnected
  
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• Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Illinois was for sale but is now off the market

  09-05-2025 21:52 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Pope Leo XIV is already having an impact on the real estate market.The new pope, whose given name is Robert Prevost, was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Dolton, Illinois. His childhood home was recently listed for sale, but the listing was quickly removed following the Vatican's decision to appoint Prevost as the latest — and first American — pontiff. The small three-bedroom house, once a place housing drug dealers, according to the NY Post, sold in May 2024 for a s
  
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• Krispy Kreme pauses nationwide doughnut rollout with McDonald's

  09-05-2025 21:09 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Krispy Kreme on Thursday said it is pausing a planned rollout of selling doughnuts in McDonald’s locations nationwide.The doughnut chain said it is "reassessing the deployment schedule together with McDonald’s while it works to achieve a profitable business model for all parties."Krispy Kreme sells doughnuts in more than 2,400 McDonald’s restaurants as of the end of March, and the chain does not expect to add more restaurants in the second quarter of 2025.MCDONALD'S EVOLUTION F
  
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• Adobe strikes deal with US government to offer discounted price for software

  09-05-2025 20:16 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Adobe struck a deal with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to significantly reduce software costs across the government. Through November, Adobe will cut the cost of its comprehensive Paperless Government Solution by 70% from the current price as agencies work to eliminate manual processes, reduce paper-related costs and modernize service delivery.The deal, part of GSA's OneGov cost-cutting strategy, which is independent of the Department of Government Efficiency, aims to trans
  
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• Igloo expands cooler recall to 1.2M, 26 fingertip amputations reported

  09-05-2025 19:37 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Igloo recently expanded a cooler recall to 1.2 million, noting dozens of people reported injuries while using the product.Since the recall was announced in February, Igloo has received 78 reports of fingertip injuries, including 26 resulting in fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations, according to a news release from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.VOLVO RECALLS MORE THAN 450,000 VEHICLES OVER BACKUP CAMERA ISSUEThe recalled product, Igloo's 90-quart Flip & Tow rolli
  
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