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Heating Costs May Rise as Trump's Canadian Tariffs Hit Home

Irving Oil warns New England customers of potential price increases due to tariffs on Canadian imports, contradicting President Trump's promise to lower consumer prices.

Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China Could Boost Grocery Bills

Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China could mean higher prices for avocados, tomatoes and beer in the US, as well as an average tax increase of more than $800 this year on US households. Constellation Brands (STZ), which owns Corona and Modelo, is at a disadvantage compared to its peers due to its production in Mexico.

Fed's Collins: Tariffs May Boost Inflation; No Urgent Policy Change Needed

Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins says tariffs could increase inflation and depress growth, but the Fed is in no rush to change policy due to uncertainty.

Robinhood Dives Into Sports Betting With Super Bowl LIX Event Contracts

Robinhood, a popular online trading platform, enters the sports betting market with new event contracts tied to the Super Bowl. By allowing customers to trade on who will win, Robinhood joins the ranks of other sports betting operators like DraftKings and FanDuel.

Irving Oil Warns New England Customers of Price Hikes from Trump's Tariffs

Irving Oil warns New England customers that Trump's tariffs on Canada will increase heating costs, contradicting the president's promise to lower consumer prices.

Ferragamo CEO Marco Gobbetti to Step Down After Three Years

Salvatore Ferragamo CEO Marco Gobbetti to step down after three years. The company has begun searching for a replacement and Chairman Leonardo Ferragamo will assume executive powers until one is found.

Canada Stocks Dive on Tariff Fears, Correction Looms

Canada's stock market plunged after Trump's tariffs, with analysts warning of a potential 20% decline due to the impact on exports and economic growth.

Global Beverage Companies at Risk in Potential Trade War

Alcohol producers, including makers of Johnnie Walker, Corona beer, and Absolut Vodka, face tariffs after the US imposed new taxes on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China.

Trump Tariffs: Wall Street Jitters As Trade War Deepens

Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China are expected to impact the markets, with economists predicting a recession in Mexico and a slowdown in US growth. Some analysts see opportunities in the chaos, while others warn of the risks to companies with exposure to the impacted countries. The full impact of the tariffs is still uncertain, and markets are reacting accordingly.

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, Trump Endorses Decision

President Trump supports Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady; economists predict tariffs could affect inflation and rate plans.