Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged provincial premiers in a Wednesday call to restore US wine and spirits sales in local stores after a US-Canada trade agreement is finalized, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said. Provinces set alcohol retail rules; most pulled US alcohol last year in retaliation for US tariffs, sharply reducing US wine and distilled spirits exports. Major provinces including Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia still maintain bans. It is unclear whether premiers will com

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Four Senate Democrats led by Chris Van Hollen have asked Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to publicly disclose his communications with President Trump after the Wall Street Journal reported multiple calls despite no entries on Warsh’s official schedule. The senators said nondisclosure could create the impression the White House is directing monetary policy and asked Warsh to confirm in writing whether he has had any contact with Trump since taking office or to amend his schedule to show such calls. Warsh did not directly answer Van Hollen last month. White House NEC Director Kevin Hassett said in early August that Trump did not press Warsh on rate decisions; Trump has said he spoke to Warsh only once briefly. By contrast, former Fed Chair Jerome Powell documented and disclosed several calls and face-to-face meetings with Trump.