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Tariffs Threaten Cross-Border Business | Detroit News

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Canada and the U.S. are on the brink of a major trade showdown, with a potential 50% tariff looming as early as Wednesday—sending shockwaves through border-crossing businesses. Companies like Great Pretenders in Sarnia, Ontario, are forced to pivot production, scrambling to shift shipments to Europe or risk losing access to the U.S. market. Economic leaders warn that uncertainty is chilling expansion plans and pushing firms to focus inward, while negotiators race to broker a last-minute deal before small businesses face soaring costs and lost customers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4dd96eddf3347a18

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