Archive for Canada

Google’s Settlement with the French Authorities Offers a Glimpse of Hope for News Publishers
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Google’s Settlement with the French Authorities Offers a Glimpse of Hope for News Publishers

In early June, the French competition authority, Autorité de la concurrence, announced that Google had reached an agreement with the authority to settle an antitrust ... Read More
FTC’s Google Memos Underline the Need for Legislation to Balance the Online Marketplace
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FTC’s Google Memos Underline the Need for Legislation to Balance the Online Marketplace

In mid-March, Politico published a powerful piece of investigative reporting titled “How Washington fumbled the future,” detailing the Federal Trade Commission’s 2012 investigation into Google’s ... Read More
STOPP Statement: ITC Ruling to Reverse the Newsprint Tax
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STOPP Statement: ITC Ruling to Reverse the Newsprint Tax

Stop Tariffs on Printers & Publishers today welcomed the ITC's decision to terminate duties currently being applied to uncoated groundwood paper, or newsprint, imports from ... Read More
Statement: ITC Made the Right Call in Reversing Newsprint Tariffs
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Statement: ITC Made the Right Call in Reversing Newsprint Tariffs

We applaud the International Trade Commission (ITC) for today reaching a final, negative determination that Canadian imports of uncoated groundwood paper, which includes newsprint used ... Read More
Statement: Revision to Tariffs Doesn't Solve Underlying Problem
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Statement: Revision to Tariffs Doesn’t Solve Underlying Problem

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced its affirmative final determination on countervailing duties and antidumping duties on imports of uncoated groundwood paper from Canada, ... Read More
Reps. Noem and Crist Introduce “PRINT” Act in House
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Reps. Noem and Crist Introduce “PRINT” Act in House

Rep. Kristi Noem, R-SD and Charlie Crist (D-FL) yesterday introduced legislation to suspend tariffs on Canadian imports of uncoated groundwood paper ... Read More
How to Talk to Your Representatives About the PRINT Act
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How to Talk to Your Representatives About the PRINT Act

The U.S. government recently imposed tariffs on imported uncoated groundwood pulp and paper — what the industry knows as newsprint. We need you to fight ... Read More
“PRINT” Act Introduced to Protect Publishers, Printers from Tariffs
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“PRINT” Act Introduced to Protect Publishers, Printers from Tariffs

Today, in an effort to protect printers and publishers from unwarranted tariffs, Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) introduced the “Protecting Rational Incentives ... Read More
Canadian Newsprint Is Not the Enemy — Tariffs Are
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Canadian Newsprint Is Not the Enemy — Tariffs Are

Every day at the News Media Alliance headquarters, a stack of newspapers arrives for myself and the staff. But with the Department of Commerce and ... Read More