The U.S. government's increased reliance on a Pentagon blacklist to target China's biggest companies threatens to cast a pall over U.S. President Donald Trump's summit this week with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/22/world/politics/pentagon-blacklist-trump-xi-ai/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #ai #china #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #republicans #trade #tariffs
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https://www.europesays.com/3266383/ Amsted Automotive Offers U.S. Plants Amid Canada Tariffs #business #tariffs #TradeWar
The United States is taking aim at Canada once again, with a crushing new set of tariffs.
Ultimately, government will need to solve this. But in the same way Canadians are avoiding US alcohol, produce, and other goods, they should get off US tech products too.
Luckily, I have a guide for that.
https://disconnect.blog/getting-off-us-tech-a-guide/
#tech #cdnpoli #cdntech #politics #digitalsovereignty #tariffs
Google has now renamed Lake Ontario for US users. They don’t even show the real name in brackets.
I used a VPN to compare: Apple hasn’t renamed it (at least not yet), nor has Dutch service Here WeGo or OpenStreetMap.
Yet another reason to ditch Google, and US tech more broadly.
#tech #lakeontario #canada #cdnpoli #tariffs #digitalsovereignty
The leaders of France and Canada have pledged closer ties to grapple with rising geopolitical tensions, climate change and the erosion of democratic values, amid strains with their U.S. counterpart. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/21/world/politics/macron-carney-ties-atlantic-meeting-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #markcarney #emmanuelmacron #canada #france #eu #europe #us #donaldtrump #republicans #trade #tariffs
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent lauded "very successful" talks with China ahead of a summit between leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/21/bessent-china-talks-ai-trade/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #us #donaldtrump #republicans #trade #tariffs #scottbessent #xijinping #jamiesongreer
https://www.europesays.com/3263874/ China confirms Xi to visit US this week for Trump talks #business #tariffs #TradeWar
https://www.europesays.com/3264123/ Trump’s 100% Tariff Threat on Russian Oil Buyers: Why Punitive Levies Won’t Work Against India #100%Levy #BilateralTradeAgreement #business #EnergySecurity #IndiaRussiaTies #IndiaUsTrade #InflationUS #LPGImports #RussianOil #SanctioningRussiaAct #Section232 #Section301 #TariffWar #tariffs #TradeSanctions #TradeWar #TradeWeaponisation #TrumpTariffs
https://www.europesays.com/3264374/ Jaishankar to address UNGA on September 26, US tariffs on Russian energy buyers likely to feature in talks #BilateralTradeAgreement #business #DonaldTrump #EnergySecurity #IndiaUsRelations #LindseyOGrahamSanctioningRussiaAndIranAct #RussianOilSanctions #SJaishankar #StraitOfHormuz #tariffs #TradeWar #Unga2026
https://www.europesays.com/3264628/ Months after IEEPA tariffs were struck down, some refunds remain caught between Customs and the courts #business #CommunityInformation #new #radio #sports #tariffs #TradeWar #Weather
https://www.europesays.com/3264630/ China seeks to help EU escape the trap it dug for itself: “Let’s not wage a trade war” — TodayPress.tv #“Let’sNotWageATradeWar” #business #China #EuropeanUnion #FreeTrade #tariffs #TodayPressTV #TradeWar #WangYi
https://www.europesays.com/3264880/ How shipping timber 27,000km to and fro across Pacific got Akld firm tangled in Trump’s trade war #business #tariffs #TradeWar
https://www.europesays.com/3265132/ ‘Canada Out, Russia In?’: Trump Gets Cozy With Putin Ally Amid US-Canada Trade War; ‘Belarus Will…’ #BelarusPotashDeal #business #CanadaPotashUS #MarkCarneyTrump #tariffs #TradeWar #TrumpBelarusDeal #TrumpCanadaTariffs #TrumpCanadaTradeWar #TrumpLukashenko #TrumpPutinAlly #USBelarusFertilizerDeal #USCanadaTradeWarLatest
Donald Trump has taken a less combative approach toward Chinese President Xi Jinping this week — a sign of Beijing's growing power thanks to critical minerals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/22/world/politics/rare-earths-trump-xi-summit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #rareearths #china #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #republicans #trade #tariffs
https://www.europesays.com/3265130/ Energy bills could fall if households use electricity at the cheaper times, report finds #business #tariffs #TradeWar
https://www.europesays.com/3265130/ Energy bills could fall if households use electricity at the cheaper times, report finds #business #tariffs #TradeWar
China is over halfway to meeting its pledge to buy 25 million tons of U.S. soybeans this year, but progress on a separate commitment to spend billions of dollars more on American crops has largely stalled. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/22/china-crop-us-trade-summit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #us #donaldtrump #republicans #trade #tariffs #china #xijinping
https://www.europesays.com/3265381/ Most firms keep cash from tariff refunds, Fed study finds | Entertainment #Americas #Asia #BanksAndBanking #business #BusinessAndCommerce #CentralBanks #FederalReserve #FinancialServicesAndBanking #GovernmentAgencies(uS) #InternationalRelations #Iran #Lending #NorthAmerica #PoliticsAndGovernment #SouthernAsia #StructuredContent #StructuredLifeAndSocietyContent #SurveysAndOpinionPolls #tariffs #TaxationAndTaxes #trade #TradeWar #UnitedStates
https://www.europesays.com/3265631/ China Urges Europe to Avoid Trade War #business #tariffs #TradeWar
https://www.europesays.com/3265629/ EU, Philippines agree on trade deal to diversify supply chains amid tariffs #business #EUASEANTrade #EUPhilippinesFreeTradeDeal #EUPhilippinesRelations #EUPhilippinesTradeAgreement #EUTradeDeal #EUTradePolicy #EuropeanUnionPhilippinesTrade #FerdinandMarcosJr #GlobalTradeTensions #PhilippinesEconomy #PhilippinesFTA #PhilippinesSupplyChains #PhilippinesTradeDeal #tariffs #TradeWar #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #USTariffs
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is keen to underline the common ground he says he has found with U.S. President Donald Trump over artificial intelligence ahead of their first meeting. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/22/world/politics/uk-burnham-us-trump-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #andyburnham #uk #us #donaldtrump #republicans #trade #tariffs
https://www.europesays.com/3265885/ EU, China ‘should not fight a trade war,’ top Chinese diplomat tells German counterpart #business #SiteKeywords #tariffs #TradeWar
https://www.europesays.com/3265883/ Mexico pushes for lower US aluminum tariffs as trade talks advance #business #MexicoAluminumTariffs #MexicoAutomobileTariffs #MexicoSteelTariffs #MexicoUSTradeDeal #MexicoUSTradeNegotiations #tariffs #TradeWar #USAluminumTariffs