U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats have upended Canada’s election and dramatically improved the fortunes of the Liberal Party, which could win a fourth consecutive term in power next week.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that "there is an opportunity for a big deal here" on trade issues between the United States and China. Tech giant Google is demanding that some remote employees return to the office if they want to keep their jobs A dozen states sued President Donald Trump and his administration Wednesday,

Mr Trump’s decision to consider backing down in his trade war comes as the harm it has caused America’s economy becomes clearer. Trade shipments between China and the US are collapsing and a critical survey of American businesses shows growth in activity slumped to a 16-month low.