US border businesses welcome Canadian consumers – if they come

Nov 29, 2021

US border businesses welcome Canadian consumers – if they come

Canadians can still fly to the U.S. But to do so could mean risking one's health or job. Jeff Kowalsky/AFP via Getty Images

Also today: The markets appear to be bouncing back after the initial flood of concern surrounding the Omicron variant. Julia Coronado helps explain the market mood shift. We also hear some details on the sales action from Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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Along the border with Canada, U.S. businesses hope northern customers will return

by Lily Jamali

Nov 29, 2021

The open border hasn’t yet brought back the crowds many have been hoping for.

Betsy Smith is the owner of NAC Logistics in Ogdensburg, New York. Her father started the business in 1957.

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