Headline RoundupAugust 3rd, 2018
Newspapers Voice Concerns Over Tariffs on Canadian Newsprint
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U.S. newspapers are voicing concerns over the Trump administration's tariffs on Canadian newsprint, with some saying the decision has added costs to an already struggling industry. As a result, the Commerce Department recently lowered the tariffs from a 32 percent cap to a 16.88 percent cap.
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Trump Administration Moves Ahead With Tariffs on Canadian NewsprintNew York Times (News)
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The Commerce Department said on Thursday that it would proceed with tariffs on Canadian newsprint, a blow to an already-struggling American newspaper industry.
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Paper blames newsprint tariffs for dropping Sunday comicsAssociated Press
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Residents in a North Carolina town hoping to read “Rex Morgan M.D.” with Sunday coffee are in for a rude awakening. And a newspaper says it’s all President Donald Trump’s fault.
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Publishers push for full repeal of Canadian newsprint tariffsNew York Post (News)
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The Commerce Department said it was rolling back the tariff it is imposing on newsprint imported from Canada by as much as a third.
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