Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier captured the ice dance title at the ISU's Four Continents event on Saturday in Seoul, South Korea. The Canadians beat world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States by less than a point to take the gold medal.
Trump, South Korea and proposed tariffs
South Korea Four Continents Figure Skating
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South Korea asks U.S. for exemption from Trump’s proposed tariffs
South Korea asks to be excluded from Trump’s aggressive tariff hikes
South Korean officials have asked the Trump administration to exclude their country from U.S. plans to impose aggressive tariffs on trade partners, emphasizing that Seoul is already applying low duties on American products under the free trade agreement between the two nations.
Mexico, China and Canada were the largest importers for the US in 2023, and the first targets of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Germany, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, India, Ireland, Italy and France may be next.
The biggest foreign supplier of cars was Mexico ($49 billion), followed by Japan ($40 billion), South Korea ($37 billion), Canada ($28 billion) and Germany ($25 billion).
The measures, effective March 12, eliminate country-specific exemptions and extend to downstream steel and aluminum products, affecting key suppliers such as Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea.
Automakers such as General Motors and South Korea-based Hyundai Motor export vehicles tariff-free from South Korea.
If successful, the undertaking could allow Canada to export two million metric tonnes of ammonia annually starting late 2029
South Korean officials have asked the Trump administration to exclude their country from U.S. plans to impose aggressive tariffs on trade partners, emphasizing that Seoul is already applying low duties on American products under the free trade agreement between the two nations.
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Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are once again golden at the Four Continents figure skating championship.
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