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world22 days ago

Canada appoints former BlackRock executive Mark Wiseman as U.S. ambassador

Canada has appointed former BlackRock executive Mark Wiseman as its new ambassador to the US, a key role during ongoing negotiations over the US-Canada trade relationship, including the review of the USMCA agreement. Wiseman's extensive experience in finance and previous connections to Canadian leadership position him to help navigate critical trade and diplomatic issues between the two countries.

world4 months ago

US Immigration Raid at Georgia Hyundai Plant Sparks Tensions with South Korea

South Korea expressed regret over the US release of images showing the arrest of hundreds of Korean workers at a Hyundai factory in Georgia, fearing it could harm diplomatic relations and trade negotiations between the two countries. The incident, involving a large immigration raid, has drawn criticism from South Korean officials and lawmakers, and prompted a swift response from South Korea's foreign ministry and Hyundai, while the US government defended its actions.

world5 months ago

Canada Explores New Markets and Tariff Strategies Amid U.S. Trade Challenges

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada announced efforts to reduce reliance on the U.S. by supporting domestic industries and developing new markets, amid increased tariffs from the U.S. that have impacted sectors like steel, autos, and lumber. Canada is focusing on strengthening its economy at home and finding new international opportunities, while avoiding immediate retaliatory tariffs.