No one died, but Canadian media reports showed flames and billowing black smoke coming from the refinery.
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U.S.-Canada trade talks to resume after odd turn for the worse
President Trump says he plans to sign an agreement with Mexico in 90 days, but Congress would eventually have to approve any agreement.
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S&P 500, Nasdaq close at record highs for 4th straight day
Optimism over a potential trade deal among the U.S., Canada and Mexico lifts stocks, and Amazon’s performance doesn’t hurt either.
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Talks with Canadian officials expected after U.S.-Mexico trade deal is announced
There are more questions than answers about whether the three nations can craft a trade pact to take the place of NAFTA.
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Aroostook County man pleads guilty to firearms charges
He admits falsifying paperwork to obtain two AR-15 style rifles for individuals who tried to smuggle them into Canada.
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Opportunity to reach NAFTA deal this month, Mexican envoy says
U.S. and Mexican negotiators are working on a car deal that would involve Canada.
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Commerce Department upholds tariffs on Canadian newsprint
The agency does reduce most of them from the initial levels, but the harm is already being done to U.S. newspapers.
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Canada being shut out of NAFTA talks between Mexico, U.S.
The Canadian negotiating team has been told that the U.S. is focusing first on bilateral negotiations with Mexico.
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In trade war with Canada, Maine mostly ‘got off easy’
As retaliatory tariffs go in place, the highly integrated economies between the neighbors insulate most companies from ill effects.
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Transmission lines over Kennebec Gorge? That may be a choke point for renewable energy advocates
A 145-mile power line that would carry hydroelectricity from Canada to Massachusetts – and carve a path through the scenic gorge – signals a bleak future for multistate projects in New England.