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Watch live: Trump speaks amid tariff battles, signs order for ‘Lake America’

President Trump will speak with reporters Thursday as the Trump administration faces scrutiny over his trade war with Canada, looming sanctions on Iran amid the nearly six-month conflict and after he paused higher tariffs on ground beef.

Playdate maker Panic is passing tariff refunds on to customers

Panic, maker of the crank-powered handheld Playdate , is forwarding Supreme Court-ordered tariff refunds back to customers. Read more

What new tariff walls in U.S.-Canada trade war mean for the economy's critical metals

When the U.S.-Canada trade war erupted, the market repriced metals and materials stocks and ETFs, but longer-term investors should be wary.

The 'choose your own adventure' earnings: Why retailers are handling tariff refunds so differently

Retailers have diverged on how they've reported tariff refunds in their earnings this quarter, with some choosing to lower prices and others boosting margins.

Dollar Tree (DLTR) Received $369M of Tariff Refunds and $14M of Interest. Will Reinvestment Produce Durable Traffic Growth?

Burlington (BURL) Will Reinvest Its $55M Tariff Refund. Can Lower Prices Reaccelerate Comparable Sales?

As if gaming isn’t pricy enough, the US government is reportedly once again considering more tech industry tariffs

Make it stop. Please. The post As if gaming isn’t pricy enough, the US government is reportedly once again considering more tech industry tariffs appeared first on Destructoid .

Trump Reportedly Flirting With A New Round Of Tariffs On Gaming Hardware

Console prices are already going up due to RAMageddon

'It's just not our money to keep': Handheld console maker Panic is refunding US tariff fees to its customers

Panic has been able to share some really good news this week to its customers.

Playdate Manufacturer Panic Is Passing Tariff Refunds to Customers

Panic's Playdate, a crank-powered handheld gaming system, launched all the way back in 2022, but last year it fell victim to the same tariffs that hit many gaming products.

New Trump Tariffs Could Have a Devastating Effect on Gaming Hardware

Video game hardware prices may go up even more thanks to a potential new round of Trump tariffs targeting consoles, laptops, and servers.

Unlike The Big Console Makers, Playdate Is Refunding You Those Tariff Fees

As with so many other companies, including video game console makers, Panic increased the price of its Playdate handheld when US President Donald Trump implemented sweeping tariffs.

Replay: Canada announces countermeasures to new US tariffs

Rewatch as Canadian ministers lay out a series of countermeasures as its trade war with the US deepens after the Trump administration imposed new tariffs on Canadian goods.

Carney matches Trump tariffs with 50% tax on U.S. dairy, steel

The retaliatory levies will affect $20 billion worth of annual U.S. exports to Canada.

Proposed class action lawsuit against Logitech demands money to be given back to customers after $61 million US tariff refund

A proposed class action lawsuit against Logitech is attempting to recover funds that were allegedly "extracted from American consumers" as a result of the Trump administration's tariffs. The complaint [PDF] is being led by a construction company, SJK Development, and a California

What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect

The new levies are expected to affect about 5% of Canada's annual exports to the U.S., roughly $20 billion in goods ranging from hockey sticks to agricultural products.

Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission publishes draft multi-year tariff regulations for next five-year period

The draft also features provisions aimed at ensuring that the benefits from operational efficiency and expenditure cuts are fully passed on to consumers

US-Canada trade war deepens as Trump threatens additional tariffs

The US-Canada trade war shows no signs of easing. Canadian negotiators walked away from talks in Washington as Prime Minister Mark Carney accused the Trump administration of making disproportionate demands at the last minute. The US now is levying 50% tariffs on 20 billion dollar

Stock Market Today (Aug. 24, 2026): Nasdaq slides on Iran sanctions, U.S.-Canada tariff threats

Tariffs just pushed Hyundai deeper into America

U.S. and Canada fall deeper into a trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread

President Donald Trump's import taxes will hit about 5% of what Canada ships to the United States every year, including products ranging from hockey sticks to tongue depressors.

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs to begin Sept. 8

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday morning that the country will enact retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. beginning on Sept. 8 in response to the Trump administration’s new 50 percent tariffs. The prime minister said during a press conference that the country will “ma

Ford: Trump renaming Lake Ontario is ‘something out of “Saturday Night Live”‘

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Sunday said that President Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America” resembled “something out of ‘Saturday Night Live.'” Ford slammed Trump’s trade war with Canada that placed a 50 percent tariff on $20 billion worth of Canadian

Trump Tariffs On Canada Will Hit Toyota And Honda Hardest

Plus, Volkswagen's union workers in Germany putting up a fight against cuts, Nissan and Honda are still collaborating, and the state of the lithium market.

U.S. Treasury chief Bessent is rallying G20 allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is meeting with finance ministers of the world’s largest economies this week at a time when the United States has disrupted the international order with aggressive tariffs on major allies and an unpopular war on Iran that is keeping gas prices hig

Tariffs spat: Carney bets Canada can defy Trump

Canada is facing new US import penalties after Prime Minister Mark Carney refused to match US tariffs on China. Other countries are watching as the Trump trade clash turns into a fight over economic sovereignty.

Hosting G20 meeting, Bessent tries to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is meeting with finance ministers of the world's largest economies this week at a time when the United States has disrupted the international order with aggressive tariffs on major allies and an unpopular war on Iran.

Key Nvidia and Intel supplier raided over alleged China origin fraud — Unimicron faces probe over PCB origin washing, risk of 40% U.S. tariff penalty

Taiwanese prosecutors are investigating Unimicron, one of the world’s largest PCB and chip substrate makers and a key supplier to Nvidia, Intel, Google, and Amazon, over allegations that it shipped China-made PCBs back to Taiwan and relabeled them as Taiwanese products, according

Coupang dispute fuels new U.S. tariff pressure on South Korea

South Korea's dismissal of Congress' allegations that it discriminated against U.S.-based Coupang is straining the country's ties with the U.S., sources said.

Bessent heads to the G20 to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties - AP News

Bessent heads to the G20 to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties AP News G20 Finance Officials Gather in U.S.

Which states do Trump's tariffs hit the hardest

Data: Trade Partnership Worldwide, via National Taxpayers Union Foundation .

Untested in court, Trump's new tariffs on Canada raise legal questions

The president's Section 338 tariff authority has never been used, let alone tested in court.

How a comic book store got swept into the tariff storm

Tariffs continue to rile all kinds of American businesses more than a year after Trump unveiled his first set of tariffs — including a comic book store owner in Ohio.

Politics chat: more tariffs, mail-in voting order, Kushner-Jeffries meeting

Real economic sanctions on Canada and economic threats to countries trading with Iran may work against Republicans in the midterm elections.

U.S. Treasury's Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil

Canadian Small Businesses to Bear Brunt of New U.S. Tariffs

Panic passes Trump tariff refunds back to the Playdate customers who paid them

Panic, the indie game publishers behind the quirky, yellow crank-sporting Playdate gaming handheld , is issuing refunds to customers who had to shoulder the cost of inappropriate tariffs imposed by the Trump administration this year.

What tariffs will really cost Canadians and Americans

Households and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now?

Canada Goose (GOOS) Faces an Additional 50% U.S. Tariff on Certain Canadian Apparel Imports. Can Pricing Protect Margins?

Canadian economy recovers sharply in Q2 but shadow of US tariffs in future

Healthy domestic demand, led by consumer spending and business investment, shows Canada was brushing off past tariffs.

US-Canada tariff war is a national security disaster for both countries

The current trade war could prompt a real rupture in the two countries' military ties and the trust that binds their forces.

Businesses are getting tariff refunds. Why aren't consumers getting their cut?

A slew of American companies are getting billions of dollars back in tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling. Many consumers, though, may never get anything back.

Target (TGT)’s Comeback Quarter had Nearly $1 Billion in Help From Trump’s Tariff Refunds

Trump administration weighs expanding chip tariffs to laptops, consoles, and servers, report claims — January's data center exemptions may be scrapped

The Trump administration is weighing a second round of semiconductor tariffs that would extend duties beyond chips to products built with them, including laptops, gaming consoles, and data center servers, eight unnamed sources familiar with the talks told POLITICO in a report pub

Maine Democrat backs Trump’s Canada tariffs: ‘It won’t go well for them’

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Canada excludes seafood from retaliatory tariffs on US goods

The Canadian government late Wednesday exempted seafood and fish products from its retaliatory tariffs on U.S.

Tariffs, the price of ground beef, and Donald Trump

Former President Trump's proposal to temporarily pause tariffs on imported ground beef aims to lower prices before the midterm elections, despite economic analysis suggesting the 25 percent price reduction claim is unrealistic and potentially harmful to domestic producers.

Trade (and Tariffs)

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Panic is refunding tariff fees paid by Playdate owners

The console was subject to added fees under the Trump administration's original tariff regime.

U.S. considers fresh round of tariffs on semiconductors, report says

As tech giants race to beat China in the AI infrastructure buildout, the U.S. is reportedly considering enforcing tariffs on semiconductors.

Maine Lobstermen’s Association fears becoming ‘collateral damage’ in Canada tariff war

The Maine Lobstermen’s Association said Wednesday the escalating tariff battle between the U.S.

Why carmakers are staying quiet despite 'cataclysmic' Canada tariff threat - Politico

Why carmakers are staying quiet despite 'cataclysmic' Canada tariff threat Politico Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada | Trump tariffs The Guardian Canada hits U.S. with 50% retaliatory tariffs on $20B in goods qz.com Automakers thought Can

Home Depot (HD) Beat Q2 Estimates. What Did the $685M Tariff Refund Change?

From tariffs to French: Trump’s trade war with Canada takes a cultural turn

A trade war between Canada and the United States is escalating. Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on about $20 billion worth of American goods, after new 50% US tariffs on Canadian products took effect Saturday. But the tit-for-tat over goods has al

Canada to hit U.S. with retaliatory tariffs. And, remembering music legend Dolly Parton

Canada has announced it plans to hit the U.S. with countertariffs that mirror its actions "dollar for dollar." And, remembering the legacy of country star and icon Dolly Parton, who died at 80.

Japanese automakers seen facing blow from Trump’s Canada tariff hike

The controversial 50% tariff is expected to apply even to vehicles and parts that meet USMCA requirements.

The Tariff Cost: analysis of the costs to Americans from new tariffs on Canada

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Former Labor secretary calls Trump’s Canada tariffs ‘irrational’

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Wednesday called President Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on Canadian imports “irrational.” Reich warned in an interview with “Squawk Box” co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin on CNBC that prices would rise, particularly for housing, as a result of the tr

Canada retaliates with tariffs against U.S. as relations deteriorate

Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs against the United States as the two neighbors slide toward an all-out trade war. The tariffs will hit a range of U.S. products, from industrial goods to everyday items. At the same time, President Trump is threatening Canada with even steeper t

Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates

Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once-friendly neighbors escalated sharply. The confrontation thre

Canada unveils retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion of U.S. goods

Canadian trade negotiators left the U.S. last week after failing to clinch a trade deal that would stop President Donald Trump's new tariffs from taking effect.

Trump's 50% Auto Tariffs On Canada Are Going To Ravage Jobs And Profits On Both Sides Of The Border

Who needs affordable cars when you can have endless arguments.

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on US goods

Canada's government said it would impose tariffs on some 700 US goods as of next month, amid the latest trade spat between Donald Trump and Mark Carney.

Trump Threatens 50 Percent Tariffs on Canadian Autos as Trade Talks Fail

The move would significantly increase tariffs on autos, auto parts, and steel after failed trade negotiations.

Canada to place retaliatory tariffs on US goods

Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Canada strikes back with retaliatory tariffs Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on hundreds of American products as high as 50 percent Tuesday, just days after the c

Canada hits back at the U.S. with tariffs as the countries' trade fight escalates

The measures come after President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods and threatened more after trade talks broke down on Friday.

Canada's tariffs on US about 'sovereignty to get people on board' with trade war

As its trade war with the US deepens, Canada is imposing tariffs on US goods in retaliation for tariffs introduced in the past few days on its goods. Ottawa has also announced a multi-billion aid package for workers and has called on Canadians to buy local to help domestic indust

Canada strikes back at Trump with retaliatory tariffs as US trade war escalates

Canada on Tuesday announced retaliatory tariffs on C$27.6 billion ($19.94 billion) worth of US goods, including steel and dairy products, in a dollar-for-dollar response to President Donald Trump's punitive tariffs on Canadian products. Ottawa also announced a C$7.5 billion aid p

Canada announces 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%

The latest escalation in an ongoing trade war between the US and Canada will see new levies on goods from steel to furniture, fresh tuna and makeup.

Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks and steel

Move is latest deterioration in trade relations between neighbors with historically strong economic ties Donald Trump announced a new 50% tariff on automobiles and crucial raw materials from Canada , the latest deterioration in trade relations between the two neighbors with histo

‘We don’t need Canada’: Trump threatens to double auto tariffs after trade talks collapse

US tariffs ​on all Canadian cars and trucks, automotive parts and steel will be increased to 50% starting January 1, 2027, President Donald Trump said Monday, adding that the US does not “need” Canada after the collapse of trade talks. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his

Trump says Canada to face 50% auto, steel tariffs from 2027

The latest threat comes after the neighbors failed to reach a deal to avert a 50% US levy on a range of other Canadian goods. Ottawa says it plans to impose retaliatory tariffs.

U.S. Trade Rep Greer blames Canada for failed tariff talks: 'They wanted more'

Canadian negotiators left Washington on Friday without a deal to prevent President Trump from enacting new 50% tariffs on about $20 billion worth of goods.

Trump says U.S. will hike Canada auto tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates

President Donald Trump said the U.S. will raise tariffs on imports of cars, trucks and auto parts from Canada to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027.

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs On Canadian Cars, Ontario Threatens To Cut The Power (Updated)

A last-minute trade deal collapse has reignited a North American tariff war between the neighboring countries

U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse, massive tariffs to take effect

Trade talks between the U.S. and Canada fell apart late Friday night, and both sides said steep new tariffs will go into effect. Why it matters: It's an unprecedented breakdown in relations with the second-largest U.S. trading partner. Catch up quick: Trump last month threatened

Lawsuit demands Logitech hand tariff refunds over to customers

Logitech is facing a proposed class action lawsuit for not giving customers tariff refunds. In April 2025, Logitech raised the prices on 51 percent of its portfolio, with some prices increasing by as much as 25 percent. The complaint seeks to “recover monies that Logitech extract

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate

Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate - BBC

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate BBC U.S. Tariffs Could Price Canadian Firms Out of U.S. and Threaten Thousands of Jobs The New York Times Mark Carney's defiance of Trump has Canada cheering Axios U.S. Trade Rep

Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against U.S. on Tuesday, official tells AP

Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday, an official familiar with the plans told The Associated Press, escalating a trade fight that has sharply worsened since negotiations with the Trump administration collapsed.