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DHL Partially Suspends US Parcel Deliveries

The Germany-based logistics company DHL will no longer deliver parcels worth more than $800 to private individuals in North America with immediate effect.

April 21, 2025
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China Warns Countries on Trade Deals With US

China on April 21 warned other countries against making trade deals with the United States to China鈥檚 detriment.

April 21, 2025
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Canadian Carriers Cut Head Count Due to Tariff War

Eight percent of Canadian carriers have already cut head count as a result of the introduction of tariffs by the Trump administration in recent weeks.

April 20, 2025
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Hertz Wins Over Ackman in Bet Tariffs Will Raise Value of Cars

Bill Ackman鈥檚 Pershing Square Capital Management has amassed a nearly 20% stake in Hertz in a bet on the rental car company鈥檚 turnaround plan and that tariffs will boost the value of its vehicles.

April 18, 2025
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VW CEO Floats US Audi Production to Skirt Tariffs

Volkswagen may build some Audi cars in the U.S. in a bid to avert President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariffs, its chief executive told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in an interview April 18.

April 18, 2025
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Mazda to Pause US Production of CX-50 Cars Set for Canada

Mazda will pause exporting one model type to Canada that it makes in the U.S. as a temporary countermeasure to President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariffs, a spokesperson said April 18.

April 18, 2025
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New US Ambassador to Japan Optimistic on Tariff Deal

The new U.S. ambassador to Japan arrived in Tokyo on April 18 and said he is optimistic that his country and its key Asian ally will reach a deal in their ongoing tariff negotiations.

April 18, 2025
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Trump Says He鈥檚 in 鈥楴o Rush鈥 to End Tariffs

President Donald Trump said April 17 that he is in 鈥渘o rush鈥 to reach any trade deals because of the revenue his tariffs are generating.

April 17, 2025
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US, Japan to Conduct Second Round of Trade Talks

Preparations are underway for a second round of tariff talks to take place later this month, Japan鈥檚 lead negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said in Washington on April 16.

April 17, 2025
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Ford to Raise Car Prices This Summer Unless Tariffs Ease

Ford is preparing to raise prices on cars rolling off assembly lines starting next month if President Donald Trump doesn鈥檛 deliver on the tariff relief he has hinted at for automakers.

April 17, 2025