Trump Tariff Backlash Helps Telesat as Canada Spurns SpaceX
Canadian and US flags fly on Peace Bridge at the Canada-US border in Fort Erie, Ontario on Feb. 3.
Photographer: Cole Burston/BloombergThis article is for subscribers only.
Greetings from Princeton, New Jersey. America’s trade war with Canada and Mexico is off, at least for now. However, the threats and counterthreats that we saw over the past few days showed how a renewal of hostilities could end up hurting one company that’s seemed to be in the driver’s seat, SpaceX, thanks to Elon Musk’s role in President Donald Trump’s administration. But first ...
Three things you need to know today: