French government calls farmers’ protest ‘illegal’ as tractors blockade Paris landmarks

Protesting French ​farmers entered ⁠the centre of Paris and reached the ​Eiffel Tower ‍on Thursday amid ​anger over a free-trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur South American ‍bloc.  French farmers blockaded sites in Paris on Thursday in protest against a … Read More

Canadian dollar gains on Trump saying Carney wants to make a deal

Loonie strengthened against greenback to trade as high as $1.3777 per U.S. dollar United States President Donald Trump said newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to visit the White House within the next week. “I think we’re going to have a great … Read More

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