Morning Brief: US — Today's Headlines

President Trump banned Canadian alcohol and dairy, escalating the trade war while battery installations hit a record 20.2 GWh in Q2. The NYT sued OpenAI and Microsoft in a landmark copyright case. The GOP's first midterm convention kicked off in Dallas.

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Trade War Escalation

• What happened: The US will ban Canadian alcohol, some dairy products, and large motorcycles starting Sept. 29, while expanding 50% tariffs on additional Canadian goods.
• **Why it...