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Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump suggested his administration could move ahead with 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs on Canadian imports on Feb. 1. He delivered the deadline on Monday evening at the White House as he signed a stack of unrela...
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U.S. defense contractor to build 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio
COLUMBUS, OHIO — U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to bui...
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Trump is holding off on tariffs, but betting Day 1 moves can cut energy prices and tame inflation
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is holding off on tariffs during his first day and pla...
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Multibillion-dollar upgrades proposed for Houston’s NRG Park
NRG Stadium is 22 years old and getting a bit frayed. That’s not surprising give...
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Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump suggested his administration could move...
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U.S. defense contractor to build 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio
COLUMBUS, OHIO — U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to bui...
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Trump is holding off on tariffs, but betting Day 1 moves can cut energy prices and tame inflation
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is holding off on tariffs during his first day and pla...
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Multibillion-dollar upgrades proposed for Houston’s NRG Park
NRG Stadium is 22 years old and getting a bit frayed. That’s not surprising give...
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Biden’s big semiconductor law will ramp up U.S. chip production — but at a high cost, report finds
WASHINGTON — A sweeping 2022 law, touted by President Joe Biden as a way to revi...
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As flames linger, talk turns to rebuilding Los Angeles neighborhoods leveled by wildfires
LOS ANGELES — Staggered after one of the most destructive natural disasters in...
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Philadelphia 76ers reportedly reverse course, won’t build contentious $1.3B downtown stadium
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to build a $1.3 billion d...
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AGC survey finds contractors bullish for 2025, but leery of Trump tariffs
A new U.S. construction forecast for 2025 finds most contractors who were survey...
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Fire tornadoes are a risk under California’s extreme wildfire conditions
LOS ANGELES — As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in Californi...
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Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety
NEW ORLEANS — Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed...
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Winds that have fueled LA fires are expected to calm, giving firefighters a chance to corral flames
LOS ANGELES — Firefighters hoped for a break Friday from fierce winds that have...
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What to know about thousands of evacuations and homes burned in Los Angeles area fires
LOS ANGELES — At least five people were killed and nearly 2,000 structures were...
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Rays commit to Tropicana Field repairs, but time is ticking for 2026 opener
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — After some uncertainty, the Tampa Bay Rays now support a...
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Thousands flee as wildfires burn out of control in and around Los Angeles and homes are destroyed
LOS ANGELES — Wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force...
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Corpus Christi moves ahead with desalination plant
The City of Corpus Christi is turning to the Gulf of Mexico for a solution to it...
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Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords
PLAINS, GA. — When Jimmy Carter chose branding designs for his presidential camp...
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Trump threatens to use ‘economic force’ to make ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 51st state
WASHINGTON — U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to use "econom...
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Undocumented construction workers essential to building America: Reports
The U.S. construction industry is heavily dependent on immigrant labour as well...
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Biden rejects Nippon Steel’s proposed deal to acquire U.S. Steel
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed de...
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Michigan State planning P3 ‘Olympic’ sized arena with hotel
Michigan State University (MSU) is proceeding with an RFQ for qualified firms fo...
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Trump’s top priorities: Experts watching for how president-elect uses Day 1 powers
WASHINGTON — A new year will bring Donald Trump back to the White House and star...
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Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, once called a ‘pretty good Canadian,’ dies at 100
WASHINGTON — Jimmy Carter, the self-effacing peanut farmer, humanitarian and for...
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76ers win city council nod to build $1.3B downtown stadium and leave South Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers won city council approval recently for a...
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Preconstruction work to begin in January to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge
BALITMORE — Preconstruction work to collect data to design a new Francis Scott K...
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Here’s a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
WASHINGTON — Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid des...
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Major storm pounds California’s central coast, blamed for man’s death and partially collapsing pier
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF.  — A major storm pounded California’s central coast on Monday...
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Former top aide to New York City’s mayor charged in a bribery conspiracy
NEW YORK — The New York City mayor's former chief adviser, her son and two real...
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A 20-year-old blind cat is rescued from an icy Massachusetts pond by construction workers
WESTFORD, MASS. — Tiki, a 20-year-old blind black-and-white cat, likes to roam a...
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Michigan’s largest timbered building will have unique power system
Not only will it be Michigan’s largest timbered residential complex but it’s the...
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Tariff threats cast a shadow over U.S. reliance on ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø for the majority of its oil imports
NEW YORK — The U.S. increasingly relies on Canadian crude oil to meet domestic d...
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$1.3B Tampa Bay Rays ballpark project goes to extra innings
The on-again, off-again deal to build a new, $1.3-billion ballpark for Tampa Bay...
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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø three dozen highrise buildings in South Florida are sinking
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLA. — Almost three dozen highrise condos and luxury hotels a...
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