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Canadians are 'nasty people': Trump officially changes name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'

Further escalation of tensions between US and Canada, in the shadow of the trade war: Trump signs a presidential order to change the name of the lake, even though about half of it is in Canadian territory;

News Agencies | 08.28.26

Trump targets drone imports with tariffs of up to 100%, including from allies

Trump said a Department of Commerce investigation found that drone and drone-component imports threaten US national security, citing the volume and circumstances of imports and the close link between economic welfare and national security

Calcalist | 08.14.26

What’s really disrupting global trade? Small businesses point to geopolitics and AI

Survey of more than 8,600 businesses in 20 countries finds 55% faced significant disruptions, with Asian markets reporting the highest rates as companies diversify suppliers and rethink hiring

ynet Global | 08.11.26

Trump slaps new tariffs on 80+ trade partners, including Israel

Officially aimed at forced labor, Trump’s 10%-12.5% tariffs replaced expiring duties at the last minute; Israel hit with the top 12.5% rate on technology, food, consumer goods and chemicals

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.24.26

How much it costs to live rich in 2026, and where it costs the most

Ranking is based on the Julius Baer Lifestyle Index, which compares the cost of 20 luxury goods and services across 25 cities worldwide; the cost of maintaining a premium lifestyle rose 10.2% over the past year, as stronger currencies pushed Zurich and Monaco into the top three and left no city in the Americas among the world’s 10 most expensive

ynet Global | 07.21.26

ראש ממשלת קנדה מארק קרני עם נשיא ארה"ב טראמפ בחדר הסגלגל

Cement, wine and hockey sticks: Trump slaps 50% tariffs on Canada

The administration said the tariffs were imposed in response to Canada’s 'continued discrimination' against American goods; Trump met Prime Minister Mark Carney at the World Cup final 24 hours earlier but did not inform him of the planned move

News Agencies | 07.21.26

נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בפסגת נאט"ו בטורקיה

Trump backtracks, waives announced 20% tax on cargo of ships passing through Strait of Hormuz

Renewed US blockade of Hormuz scheduled to begin at 11:00 p.m.: 'The Strait of Hormuz is open to ALL Ship traffic except for Iran — and that is because of their lying, violent, malicious leadership'

Lior Ben Ari | 07.14.26

Trump warns Europe: tax US Tech, face 100% tariffs

Trump warned that any European country imposing a digital services tax on US tech firms will face immediate 100% tariffs on all exports to the United States, saying the measure would override any existing trade agreement as tensions over digital taxation escalate

ynet Global | 06.26.26

Trump warns countries ‘playing games’ with US trade deals will face higher tariffs

In a series of social media posts, Trump said he may also introduce license fees on trading partners, as uncertainty over his next tariff moves gripped the global economy and sent stocks lower

Reuters | 02.24.26

Israel still hopes for return of free trade with US despite Trump's global tariff spike

After the Supreme Court voided the original policy, Trump imposed a temporary 15% tariff for up to five months, leaving exporters facing fresh uncertainty and the loss of their previous competitive edge

Gad Lior | 02.22.26

Trump says he will raise global tariff rate to 15% after Supreme Court verdict

The increase follows a Supreme Court ruling against his emergency tariff program, and the 15% rate can remain in place for up to 150 days while the administration drafts new, legally permissible trade measures

News Agencies | 02.21.26

One word in US law that stopped Trump’s tariff plan

Opinion: By blocking Trump’s tariff plan, the US court defined limits of executive power, not policy; in a democracy, regulation is no blank check and majority rule is bound by law — a lesson for Israel, where an independent judiciary serves as a key check absent a formal constitution

Matan Gutman | 02.20.26

Trump threatens Europe with economic pressure over Greenland control

The US president, who calls himself the 'the tariffs king,' threatened to impose duties on countries opposing his bid to take over Greenland, after failed White House talks and as European states began deploying troops to back Denmark

ynet, News Agencies | 01.17.26

טראמפ במסיבת העיתונאים על התקיפה בונצואלה

Turning up pressure: Trump announces 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran

Tariffs take effect immediately, in response to the killing of protesters in recent weeks; more than 100 countries had trade relations with Iran in the first half of 2025, with the largest partners being China, Turkey, Pakistan and India

Calcalist | 01.13.26

Tariff relief may be tied to future Palestinian state, as Israel nears deal with Trump team

After losing long-held duty-free status, Israel secures lower rates on key goods in talks with Trump officials, though full free trade may hinge on future recognition of Palestinian state

Gad Lior | 12.22.25

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