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The hiring pause applies to all open faculty, staff and postdoc positions.
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Trump put 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico on Tuesday. Markets tanked. And by Thursday, he had decided to broadly lift them.
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Sen. Welch discusses Trump's tax on Canadian goods. Vermont Commerce Secretary and a Montreal reporter discuss how the tariffs will play out on either side of the border.
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Newly imposed import tariffs by the Trump administration threaten a major economic link, with consumers bracing for higher prices. In Vermont, Canadian imports were valued at around $2.4 billion last year.
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Trump has slapped 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico � and an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods. Americans are likely to see higher prices on a wide variety of products as a result.
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Canada and China hit back swiftly after Trump's sweeping tariffs took effect Tuesday, raising fears of a global trade war. International markets, meanwhile, continued to slide.
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Town Meeting Day is one of Vermont's most cherished traditions. Check back for updates, results, photos and more from town and school voting across the state.
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¿ªÔÆÌåÓý will air special coverage of President Donald Trump's 2025 address to Congress online, on our main TV channel and on radio.
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We've updated our Town Meeting Day guide with some new details for this year, plus a new bingo card.
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Some of the reasons: rising costs amid climate and health care crises, a desire to reduce property taxes, plus an easier approval process.