Scrambling Trump eyes surprise reversal to rescue Susan Collins: reportPresident Donald Trump is expected to lift some tariffs on Canadian goods to help Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and other Republicans in the midterms, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday in an exclusive. The changes could come as soon as Friday and would likely eliminate 50% tariffs on certain agricultural and forestry products, people familiar with the…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →EconomyFood
Next week brings major risks for the stock market, just as the AI trade keeps falteringThe latest group of megacap earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting and a key inflation report are all on deck.CNBC1d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomy
Trump administration cancels some Canada tariffs amid close midterm racesSen. Susan Collins, who’s in a tough re-election fight, said she secured from the Trump administration tariff exemptions on some agricultural and forestry items.NBC News1d agoWhole story →Economy
Trump Changes Some Canada Tariffs in Bid to Aid Maine SenatorThe Trump administration is expanding tariff exemptions to more Canadian products, a move that may help boost Republican Senator Susan Collins’ reelection campaign in Maine.Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →Economy
Commanders Trade Pitch Sends Super Bowl Champion to PatsESPN's Bill Barnwell predicts the Washington Commanders will trade 2-time Super Bowl champion OL Andrew Wylie to the Patriots.Heavy.1d agoWhole story →Economy
Trump Pushes DOJ Lawsuit Over Alaska Senate Race"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Gen. Ben Hodges (Ret.) says restrictions on Starlink service have dealt a significant blow to Ukraine's counter-drone capabilities and disrupted an early-warning system for incoming ballistic missiles. Carlos Gutierrez, former Commerce Secretary and CEO of…Bloomberg23h agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
Seeking to help Collins in Maine, Trump exempts some Canadian imports from his 50% tariffsCollins, locked in a tight race with Democratic challenger Troy Jackson, issued a statement saying she'd spoken with Trump's top trade negotiator, Jamieson Greer, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick "about the toll tariffs are taking on Maine families, businesses, farmers, and growers.''PBS NewsHour23h agoWhole story →Economy
White House lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods as midterm elections loomFrom 30 October, tariffs will be eased on some products, including certain machinery, and placed on others, such as carpets.BBC News22h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
Pentagon accused of sneaky dodge around judge’s order to restart wind projects: reportWind energy companies and their allies say the Pentagon is stalling projects despite a court order to restart reviews, according to The Washington Sun. In a lawsuit by trade groups, wind developers, and environmental organizations, a judge directed the Defense Department in August to get stalled projects moving. This week, the plaintiffs told the court…Raw Story21h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
Georgia man charged with throwing Molotov cocktail at Atlanta ICE buildingA 31-year-old Georgia man has been charged after he allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in downtown Atlanta. The man was charged Friday with attempted arson of a federal building and depredation of government property. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia says security…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution19h agoWhole story →JusticeEconomy
Collins says she secured Canada tariff exemptions for farmersSen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, says she has “secured additional tariff exemptions products crucial to Maine’s agricultural industries” as the Trump administration announces it has granted tariff exemptions on some Canadian imports. This comes ahead of a tight Senate race in Maine. NBC News’ Allie Canal reports.NBC News1d agoWhole story →EconomyFood
Trump Changes Some Canada Tariffs in Bid to Aid Maine SenatorThe Trump administration is expanding tariff exemptions to more Canadian products, a move that may help boost Republican Senator Susan Collins’ reelection campaign in Maine.Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →Economy
U.S.-Canada tariff update Friday amid Maine Senate racePresident Trump, seeking to help Republican Sen. Susan Collins in a tough reelection battle in Maine, is exempting some imports from this summer's 50% tariffs.NBC10 Boston23h agoWhole story →Economy
Trump administration cancels some Canada tariffs amid close midterm racesSen. Susan Collins, who’s in a tough re-election fight, said she secured from the Trump administration tariff exemptions on some agricultural and forestry items.NBC News1d agoWhole story →Economy
Jackson mocks Collins over Canada tariff battleThe Maine Senate race is one of the tightest in the country, revolving around a seat Democrats hope Jackson can flip blue.Washington Examiner2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomymaine senate race
Joe Manchin campaigns for Susan Collins in tight Maine senate raceJoe Manchin is heading to Maine to campaign for Susan Collins in her tight senate race against Troy Jackson, saying she is "not a Trump senator."Fox News1d agoWhole story →Governmentmaine senate election
Trump drops some Canada tariffs in bid to boost embattled Susan Collins in MaineRepublican senator faces critical re-election battle in state where president’s trade war has outraged voters Donald Trump dropped some of the US’s tariffs on Canada on Friday to “better serve the public interest” the White House said, handing a win to Susan Collins, the embattled Republican senator for Maine, as she faces a tight re-election campaign…The Guardian1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
Trump’s tariffs loom over Maine Senate race between Collins and JacksonThe Maine Senate race between Republican incumbent Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson presents a laboratory for public sentiment on Trump's Canada tariffs.CNBC2d agoWhole story →Economy
