Business

Trade Deal Talks Intensify Amid Tariff Deadline

Updated 2026-08-21 12:25 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Negotiations between the U.S. and Canada are nearing a final trade deal as President Trump's tariff deadline looms, prompting warnings from businesses about potential sales disruptions.

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