Commerce

US Election 2024

JD Vance swears in Howard Lutnick as Donald Trump’s commerce secretary at the White House

President Donald Trump appointed Howard Lutnick as the new secretary of commerce, with Vice President JD Vance swearing him in…

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Canada

B.C. economies ‘less exposed’ to potential U.S. tariffs: Canadian Chamber of Commerce

The recent data from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce reveals that British Columbia cities would be among the least vulnerable…

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US Election 2024

Howard Lutnick confirmed as Trump’s Commerce secretary

The Senate officially confirmed Howard Lutnick on Tuesday to serve as President Donald Trump’s U.S. Secretary of Commerce. The confirmation…

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US Election 2024

Trump’s nominee for Commerce secretary passes key vote in the Senate

President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, has passed a key procedural vote in the Senate…

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US Election 2024

Howard Lutnick, Trump Commerce secretary pick, says it’s ‘nonsense’ that tariffs cause inflation

Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commerce Department, made a bold statement during a confirmation hearing with…

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Politics

Former U.S. commerce secretary says he ‘can’t imagine’ Trump would tax Canadian energy

As the world anticipates the inauguration of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump in January, there is speculation about the potential implementation…

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Politics

Canadian Chamber of Commerce sends stark warning about U.S. trade relationship

A new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce is sending a stark warning ahead of the U.S. presidential election, saying protectionist policies…

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Business

Lightspeed Commerce cutting 280 jobs, as it aims for profitable growth

Lightspeed Commerce is cutting about 280 jobs, less than two months after its founder returned to the helm of the Montreal-based…

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Business

Equality in the boardroom? Not any time soon, says Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Women are a minority in Canadian boardrooms and the “glacial” pace of progress means it could take decades to reach gender…

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Canada

Hiring South Koreans for NextStar EV plant build was expected, says Windsor-Essex Chamber of Commerce head

Stakeholders always knew foreign workers would be needed to launch the massive electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in the works in Windsor,…

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