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The Trump administration announced new 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian imports, accusing Canada of unfair discrimination against American autos, dairy products, and alcohol. The tariffs cover goods such as cement and hockey sticks.

President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, citing retaliatory restrictions by Canada on U.S. goods. The tariffs, effective Aug. 19, are unrelated to recent wildfires in Ontario, according to a senior administration official. This follows previous tariffs under the IEEPA, which were overturned by the Supreme Court.

President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement in response to Canada's restrictions on U.S. goods. The tariffs, effective August 19, use Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a provision previously unused. The move follows earlier tariffs under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act, which were overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement, citing retaliatory restrictions on U.S. goods. The tariffs, effective August 19, are based on Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a provision previously unused, and follow earlier invalidated tariffs under IEEPA.

President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement, citing retaliatory restrictions on U.S. goods. The tariffs, effective August 19, were authorized under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a provision unused since the 1940s. The administration also referenced prior illegal tariffs under the IEEPA, which were overturned by the Supreme Court.

President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement, citing retaliatory restrictions on American goods. The tariffs, effective Aug. 19, were authorized under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a provision not previously used for this purpose, and follow earlier illegal tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court.

President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement, citing retaliatory restrictions by Canada on U.S. goods. The tariffs, effective Aug. 19, were authorized under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a provision previously unused since the 1940s. Trump’s administration denied linking the tariffs to recent wildfires in Ontario.

Trump imposes 50% US tariffs on Canadian goods including wine, hockey sticks, and cement, citing discrimination. The move has sparked concerns about escalating trade tensions between the US and Canada.

President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement, citing retaliatory measures against Canadian restrictions on U.S. goods. The tariffs, effective August 19, are authorized under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a provision previously unused for this purpose. The move follows prior tariffs under IEEPA, which were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.

President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products including hockey sticks, wine, and cement, citing retaliatory restrictions on U.S. goods. The tariffs, effective August 19, were authorized under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, a provision previously unused since the 1940s. The move follows recent Supreme Court rulings invalidating earlier Trump-era tariffs under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act.

President Trump imposed an additional 50 percent tariff on certain Canadian goods, citing 'discriminatory' trade measures from Canada. The affected products include wine, hockey sticks, and cement, according to a senior administration official.

Ministers have called on the industry to lower steel and cement prices to support the Indiramma housing scheme. The initiative aims to address cost challenges in housing construction by reducing material expenses.

The Climate Investment Fund (CIF) approved $500 million in catalytic financing for Brazil and Mexico to decarbonize their industrial sectors, targeting industries like iron and steel, cement, chemicals, and aluminum. The funding aims to unlock billions in additional private and institutional investment, preventing nearly 2 million metric tons of CO₂ emissions annually.

An opinion article discusses cement as a foundational strategic resource. Republican former US Rep. Mike Bishop represented Michigan’s 8th Congressional district from 2015 to 2019.

Hong Kong’s Development Bureau will test 150kg drones to carry construction materials like cement and manhole covers across six sites over 12 months. The trial, conducted with two unnamed companies, aims to assess the drones' viability for construction tasks and other applications such as drain clearing.