US tech companies said Monday the US government should pressure Canada and Mexico during a renegotiation of North America’s free trade deal to abandon tax laws that negatively affect them.
The Office of the US Trade Representative should secure a commitment from Canada to repeal several recent laws that mount levies on American firms, the Computer & Communications Industry Association said in a submission to a consultation run by the office.
One of those laws, the Online News Act, requires US internet platforms like Google and Facebook to pay Canadian news organizations when linking to their coverage, a type of ...
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