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Wall Street and other markets hold steady ahead of a highly anticipated US-China meeting on trade

Wall Street and other markets hold steady ahead of a highly anticipated US-China meeting on trade

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted through a quiet Friday as Wall Street closed an unusually calm week. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% to finish the week with a modest dip of 0.5%.
White House downplays North American auto industry's concerns about U.K. trade deal

White House downplays North American auto industry's concerns about U.K. trade deal

WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday downplayed the North American automobile industry's claim that U.S. President Donald Trump's new trade deal with the United Kingdom could make the sector less competitive.
What Trump's agreement with the U.K. suggests about trade talks with Canada

What Trump's agreement with the U.K. suggests about trade talks with Canada

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's preliminary trade agreement with the United Kingdom sent a signal to countries around the world — including Canada — about the goals of his campaign to upend global trade with tariffs.
Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly missed his heart

Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly missed his heart

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Report calls for 'auto pact' tying duty-free vehicle imports to Canadian production

Report calls for 'auto pact' tying duty-free vehicle imports to Canadian production

TORONTO — A new report suggests that if Canada can't convince President Donald Trump to drop all auto tariffs, it should negotiate a new auto trade agreement with the U.S.
Quick quotes: Reaction to Carney meeting Trump to talk trade, security

Quick quotes: Reaction to Carney meeting Trump to talk trade, security

OTTAWA — The world was watching when Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday.
UK and India sign a 'landmark' trade agreement after years of tough negotiations

UK and India sign a 'landmark' trade agreement after years of tough negotiations

LONDON (AP) — Britain and India announced Tuesday that they have agreed on a hard-wrought free trade agreement that will slash tariffs on products including Scotch whisky and English gin shipped to India and Indian food and spices sent to the U.K.

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Threatened by Trump tariffs, Japan walks a delicate tightrope between US and China WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as Japan's top trade negotiator traveled to Washington for another round of tariff talks last week, a bipartisan delegation bearing the name of

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Threatened by Trump tariffs, Japan walks a delicate tightrope between US and China WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as Japan's top trade negotiator traveled to Washington for another round of tariff talks last week, a bipartisan delegation bearing the name of
Ford says its Q1 profit fell by two-thirds and it expects a $1.5 billion hit from tariffs this year

Ford says its Q1 profit fell by two-thirds and it expects a $1.5 billion hit from tariffs this year

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. says it expects to take a $1.
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