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Trade talks between the U.S. and Canada have collapsed, triggering a 50% tariff on $20 billion in Canadian goods — from wine and furniture to hockey sticks. After weeks of near-deal momentum, including a last-minute deadline extension by Trump, both sides blamed each other for the breakdown: Canada accused the U.S. of unfair last-minute changes, while Washington claimed Canada refused to sign previously agreed terms. The U.S. invoked a rarely used section of the 1930 Tariff Act, escalating tensions further amid ongoing friction over the USMCA pact — with Canada vowing dollar-for-dollar retaliation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6ac1b7f22a63123d

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