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Trump Presidency: 75% of German Firms Fear Negative Economic Impact

A ZEW survey of 850 German companies in December 2016 shows that 75% anticipate negative economic consequences from Trump's presidency, with those exporting to the US expressing significantly more concern. The survey predates Trump's January 20 inauguration.

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US-Canada Trade War Threat Sends Shockwaves Through Canadian Economy

The threat of a US-Canada trade war initially sent Canadian stocks and the dollar lower on Monday, but a 30-day tariff pause eased concerns, offering lessons for investors, homebuyers, and mortgage holders about the impact of trade disputes on personal finances.

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Trump's Tariff Threats Spark "Buy Canadian" Movement

President Trump's threatened 25% tariffs on Canadian goods sparked a surge in Canadian patriotism and a "Buy Canadian" movement, as evidenced by cancelled US trips and subscriptions, and increased support for local businesses; while a recent poll shows 91% of Canadians wanting to lessen their relian...

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Spain Approves 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill: Regional Variations in Impact

Spain's government approved a bill reducing the maximum workweek to 37.5 hours, impacting 12.5 million people; UGT analysis of 230 collective bargaining agreements reveals significant regional variation in current work hours across sectors, suggesting adaptability.

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Calgary's Green Line Uncertainty Leaves Downtown Area Facing Uncertain Future

Calgary's Eau Claire Market was demolished to prepare for a Green Line train station, but Alberta's decision to build the line above ground now threatens the station's construction, leaving a vacant lot and raising concerns about negative impacts on the downtown area and potential long-term economic...

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Maryland Unveils $1.7 Billion Plan for New Francis Scott Key Bridge

Maryland unveiled a $1.7 billion plan to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed last year when a container ship struck it, killing six; construction is expected to begin this spring and finish by 2028.

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Stricter employment regulations lead to a decrease in self-employed workers in the Netherlands

The Netherlands saw a decrease of over 4,000 self-employed individuals in January 2024 due to stricter enforcement of a ban on disguised employment, with the healthcare sector experiencing the most significant impact, losing almost 2,000 self-employed workers.

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Foodborne Illnesses Cost U.S. $75 Billion Annually, Report Finds

A new report reveals that foodborne illnesses in the U.S. cause about 10 million cases annually, resulting in 53,300 hospitalizations, over 900 deaths, and a staggering $75 billion economic impact, highlighting a fragmented oversight system.

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US Tariff Threat Creates Economic Uncertainty in Windsor, Ontario

The potential imposition of US tariffs on Canadian goods creates significant economic uncertainty in Windsor, Ontario, threatening thousands of jobs and impacting various sectors, including manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare, due to close economic and social ties with Detroit.

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U.S. Foreign Aid Review: Balancing Effectiveness and National Interests

The United States is reviewing its foreign assistance funding (about 1% of the federal budget) for effectiveness and alignment with national interests; proponents argue that this aid has been crucial for global health and development and should continue, citing successes in disease eradication, chil...

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Mexico Resumes US Cattle Exports Under Stricter Controls

Mexico will resume limited cattle exports to the US this week after a myiasis outbreak halted trade late last year; a new agreement establishes stricter controls, impacting an estimated 240,000 cattle and causing $312 million in losses for Mexican ranchers.

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TBB Report Highlights Systemic Failures Hindering Turkey's Earthquake Recovery

The Turkish Municipalities Union (TBB) released a report on the February 6th earthquake aftermath, revealing $103.6 billion in economic losses, significant environmental risks from land use changes, and systemic issues hindering recovery due to coordination failures and communication problems betwee...

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