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The country’s new prime minister, Mark Carney, has been called the “Trump whisperer,” and negotiations have been cordial and professional. But it’s been a wild ride.

A last-minute reversal by Canada's prime minister saved Amazon, Google, and other tech giants from a massive tax bill. The decision restarted crucial trade talks that could determine whether everyday prices rise for American families.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney reportedly said on Tuesday that it may not be possible for Canada to avoid U.S. tariffs. “There is not a lot of evidence right, with regards to negotiations, of any country or jurisdiction,

Tariff negotiations between the two top trading partners are on a different track from those the U.S. is pursuing with other nations. But Canada may not get a better outcome.

Canada is one of the United States' top trading partners, with more than $410 billion of goods crossing into the country last year.

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he expects to meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Aberdeen, Scotland, later this month to refine a U.S.-British trade deal.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. would impose a 19% tariff on goods from Indonesia under a new agreement with the Southeast Asian country and more deals were coming, while offering fresh details on planned duties on pharmaceuticals.

Try as it might to appease President Donald Trump, Canada remains a prized target in his trade wars and subject to the whiplash of his changes of heart. But products complying with an existing accord,