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Apr 2025
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Canada and the EU Plan to Retaliate on U...

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Plus: U.S. automakers are seeing what might be described as a Trump bump. The Labor Department says U.S. hiring and layoffs mostly held steady in February. And U.S. manufacturing activity fell back into contraction in March. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.


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