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Your daily horoscope: January 1, 2026

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY If you know your own mind then all things are possible and with Mercury strong on your birthday this year there won’t be a single doubt anywhere in your head or your heart. Others may urge you to be cautious but what fun would that be? ARIES (March 21 - April 20): An opportunity to make an impression on the work front is about to present itself but you must act quickly or you could miss out. You are not the only one who is eyeing a move up the ladder of success, so be fast and be first! TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): Cosmic activity in your fellow earth sign of Capricorn will give your confidence a much-needed boost today. If you hold in your mind the thought of what you would like to accomplish it will soon be a reality rather than just a dream. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): You may be fired up and raring to go but the planets warn if you get going too soon you could trip over your own feet and allow rivals to move ahead of you. If you start slow and then bui...

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Trade Tensions Escalate as Trump Maintains Tariffs Amid Ford's Policy Shift

 

In a recent development, U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to keep the 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports intact, despite Ontario Premier Doug Ford's decision to lift the electricity tax on U.S.-bound energy. The tariffs, initially imposed as part of a broader trade strategy, have been a point of contention between the two nations.

Ford's move to remove the electricity tax was seen as an olive branch to ease trade tensions. However, Trump's administration has opted to maintain the tariffs, citing the need to protect domestic industries. This decision has sparked mixed reactions, with some applauding the commitment to American manufacturing, while others criticize the potential strain on U.S.-Canada relations.

The ongoing trade dispute underscores the complexities of international economic policies and their far-reaching implications. As both leaders stand firm on their respective stances, the path to resolution remains uncertain.

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