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- Trump terminated U.S.-Canada trade talks after accusing Canada of "fraudulently" using a Reagan-era ad to challenge his tariffs. - Ontario's $75M ad campaign, featuring Reagan's 1987 anti-tariff speech, sparked backlash and escalated tensions over U.S. tariffs harming Canada's auto sector. - Supreme Court will rule on November 5 whether Trump's emergency powers justify unilateral tariffs, with lower courts previously deeming them unlawful. - Canada paused the ad campaign to resume negotiations, but Trump

- U.S. Federal Reserve faces delayed September CPI release due to 22-day government shutdown, complicating inflation assessment ahead of October FOMC meeting. - ADP employment data gap forces reliance on alternative metrics, with Fed Chair Powell acknowledging limitations in private-sector data substitutes. - Markets price 98.9% chance of 25-basis-point rate cut, but hotter-than-expected CPI could delay action, triggering market volatility and global dollar impacts. - Mixed market reactions include a stron

- Retail investors and social media are driving a GME-style short squeeze in Beyond Meat (BYND), surging 146% amid 63% shorted shares. - Meme coins like GameStop Coin (GME) and Axolotl Token (AXOME) mirror stock volatility, with AXOME surging 37x before stabilizing. - Base Protocol tokens (PING, CLANKER) see sharp gains from tokenomics upgrades, while crypto analysts warn of speculative risks and lack of utility. - Cross-market parallels to 2021's frenzy emerge, but experts caution smaller scale and emphas